Industrial change has forced organisations to adapt to alternative, often digitally-based, business models; 24/7 operating hours; and changing consumer demands requiring rapid responses from businesses. Being able to think – and act – in an agile manner is essential in this environment, yet our People Profession survey 2020 found that only half of people professionals believed their people functions were in a position to adapt accordingly if desired outcomes weren’t met.

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