Born To Run
What was covered?
Gary Cookson from EPIC HR uncovered the building blocks for successful HR leadership and addressed how we should measure our success as a leader.
- The building blocks for successful HR leadership.
- How should we measure our success as an HR leader?
- The different dimensions: individual and organisational.
- What makes a great HR leader? How are they created? How do we know once we have become one?
About the speaker
A household name to many throughout the HR landscape, Gary Cookson has over twenty years’ experience within senior leadership roles across a variety of sectors.
Gary continues to gain a credible amount of reputation through his award-winning training, tutoring, speaking and blogging.
Combining his expertise, Gary is now the Director of EPIC HR. EPIC specialises in helping people and places to evolve, improve and compete – providing a range of HR, OD and L&D consultancy and personalised training services.
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