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The Benefits of CIPD Membership for HR Professionals

The CIPD is the leading professional body in HR and People Development. In this blog, we speak more about the benefits of having a CIPD membership as an HR professional and how it could enhance your career.

8 Career New Year Resolutions for 2023

For many of us setting New Year's resolutions is imperative for our personal development. However, resolutions can also prove useful for your career so we have created a list of 8 realistic resolutions to aid in your career development.

5 Tips for Supporting your Mental Health into the New Year

In the midst of the holiday festivities and what's soon to be a brand new year, we speak more about our mental health and how we can look after it into 2023.

HR Roundup: A Year in Review

2022 has been anything but boring when it comes to events affecting HR. Here are some of the most significant HR events and themes that have defined 2022.

5 Ways a CIPD Qualification Can Elevate Your Career

Qualifications are becoming more and more popular amongst working professionals. We present 5 ways a CIPD qualification can help elevate your HR or L&D career.

Get funded to study HR in Saudi Arabia!

Professional qualifications can be one of the most effective ways to prove to an employer that you have the skills they’re looking for. That said, they can also represent a significant cost investment that requires financial sacrifices to pursue. If you’re a Saudi national however, you could now qualify for funding from the KSA Government to study a CIPD Level 3 or CIPD Level 5 professional qualification in Human Resources or L&D.

Build your HR Career in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is a popular place to live and work, with people coming from across the world to build a career in the kingdom. Figures from 2018 show that there are 12.6 million expats, which makes up about 37.7% of the total population of the country! That’s an impressive number of people who are attempting to carve out an exciting career in a rapidly developing country.

How to Choose the Right CIPD Course

If you’re looking to build your career in human resources or learning and development, a CIPD course is one of the most effective ways to gain the skills and knowledge that employers are looking for. But how do you work out which CIPD course is right for you? We decided to take a closer look at the question.

New Ways of Working in a Hybrid World

Companies around the world are beginning to implement hybrid working practices in the wake of the worst of the pandemic, allowing their employees to split their time between the work and the office. What does this new way of working look like though, and what trends can we expect to emerge as we transition into a more hybrid-working focused world?

Acacia first to offer face-to-face, classroom learning in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Across Saudi Arabia, businesses are opening up again, workers are returning to offices and, crucially, students are finally returning to classrooms! Saudi nationals can even apply for funding from the HRDF and get up to SAR 30,000 support for studying CIPD Level 3 and Level 5 qualifications in Human Resources and Learning & Development.