Ever thought about kicking back and watching some movies to brush up on HR subjects? Here are Lisa’s top 3 recommendations if you are hiding from the heat wave…
She-Devil, 1989
A brilliant Roseanne Barr takes revenge on her husband after he leaves her and the children for the glamorous Meryl Streep, a romance novelist. After founding a recruitment agency to empower overlooked women into strong, working women they become to play a crucial and devilish part in her vengeance plan…
Up in the Air, 2009
This film is a great example of the importance of communication when it comes to the more unpleasant aspects of HR. George Clooney travels across the US to lay off people on behalf of their employers. Maybe not a dream job, but with great empathy he understands how to navigate such fragile situations. In due course of cost-saving measurements he is forced to conduct the firing process via video-call and it doesn’t go down well…
The Intern, 2015
A must see for anyone interested in diversity in the work environment. Robert de Niro, retired and bored with the new chapter of his life, joins a hip Brooklyn e-commerce start up, run by Anne Hathaway, as an intern. Initially overwhelmed with the new way of working, his charm and old-school working ethics make him irreplaceable. A win-win situation for both generations…
Notes from DRAW · 15.08.2022
Continuing our focus on the US, for this week’s Working in the Arts segment we spoke with Sarah Arnett Ordaz who is the Gallery Manager at Lisson, New York. So, where do you work? I work at Lisson Gallery, in our New York office. What is your job title? Gallery Manager – though this title…
In today’s dynamic and fast-paced business environment, our clients are constantly seeking innovative ways to stay agile, efficient, and competitive. One workforce strategy that has gained significant traction in the art world is the use of temporary workers. Whether it’s seasonal…
This month’s Working in the Arts segment focusses on the US and this week we spoke with Hooper Turner who is the Registrar for White Cube, New York. So, where do you work? I work at White Cube, a very well known and respected UK-based art gallery with international locations. I work in the New…
Sandy, our Administrator here at DRAW looks at when to disclose a disability in the UK recruitment process. A question that we are often asked by candidates is when, and if, they should disclose a disability or health condition, to a potential employer during the recruitment process here in the UK.…
