Monthly Archives: July 2026

A Day in the Life of a Head of People / People Director

Posted on July 8, 2026 by Jacquie Moeller

People are often curious about what I actually do all day. The honest answer is that no two days look the same, but let me let you in on a fairly typical one. Come and sit in the passenger seat. … Continue reading →

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The Best Interviewee Isn’t Always the Best Hire (an honest look at “competency based” interviews)

Posted on July 2, 2026 by Jacquie Moeller

Here’s something worth knowing if you hire people. Competency based interviews, the “tell me about a time when…” format that’s become the default in a lot of organisations, are well intentioned. They’re designed to bring structure and consistency to hiring … Continue reading →

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