What is keeping HR shared services professionals up at night?

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What is keeping HR shared services professionals up at night? We’ll discuss this and much more in our free webinar on the latest HR Shared Services trends.

Payroll: The mystery behind the magic button

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Uncover what lies underneath the complexities of payroll and techniques on how to deliver world class payroll services to your business.

Demystifying the HR operating model

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Find out how HR professionals and CPOs can navigate the complex world of the HR operating model with ease. 

LACE are your go-to consultancy, your partner for transforming HR and people experience.

What we do

Our team works with yours to solve your people challenges, leverage technologies, unlock insights and improve the experiences of your people. Explore our services:

Change and adoption

Deliver change that sticks

Change and adoption

HR Transformation

Realise business value through functional change

HR Transformation

Payroll excellence

Take the noise out of your payroll and create clarity from chaos

Payroll excellence

People and workforce analytics

Improve outcome through data and elevated insight

People and workforce analytics

People experience

Deliver on your promise through amazing experiences

People experience

People strategy and CPO advisor

Translate your business goals into people outcomes

People strategy and CPO advisor

Talent and skills

Build a skilled workforce fit for the future

Talent and skills

Our latest research

HR shared services trends 2024 Report

HR Shared Services Trends 2024 Report

CPOs: From HR to workforce transformation whitepaper

CPOs: From HR to workforce transformation

five steps to successful Ex whitepaper - employee experience revolution

Five steps to successful EX

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We believe that great work comes from great insights and we have a dedicated team that sits at the helm of the business, feeding into new and innovative thinking and shaping our service offerings.
Find out more about our latest insights here.
Blog
The four hats of the CPO  

The four hats of the CPO  

Listen to the audio version of the article:   Our current campaign, Demystifying the HR operating model, raises the question about the role of the functional leader of HR and how it may be changing as operating models evolve.   One tangible difference in recent...

How can HR improve the quality of its people data?

How can HR improve the quality of its people data?

In the latest episode Chris is joined by LACE people analytics experts Becki Lovelady and Nancy Allen, as they discuss the importance of maintaining accurate and reliable people data in organisations. This podcast is a deeper look at the topics discussed in our people...

Podcast
How can HR use outplacement to soften employee departures?

How can HR use outplacement to soften employee departures?

In this episode Chris is joined by LACErs Debbie Mitchell and Ffion Bennett as they speak to guest Susan Binnersley, Director at h2h Limited. The discussion revolves around the complexities of outplacement, shedding light on its significance during times of...

Blog
Navigating the workplace: Insights into Gen Z’s experience

Navigating the workplace: Insights into Gen Z’s experience

Listen to the audio version of the article:   In September 2023, LACE Partners welcomed our first early careers cohort, bringing a fresh intake of Gen Z LACErs (employees born between 1997 and 2009) into our team. As an organisation committed to nurturing talent...

Podcast
What do HR Shared Services look like for 2024? 

What do HR Shared Services look like for 2024? 

In this podcast we discuss our newly released HR Shared Services Trends 2024 report. Chris is joined by the authors of the report, Emma Leonis-Hughes and Dawn Goodall as well as guest Nadia Hutchinson, Global Director HR Services and Operation from the Cabot...

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While we have a ‘Big Four’ heritage, we bring a different perspective, style and flexibility to our work. You get the benefit of a wide breadth of experience, with the personal touch of a boutique consultancy.

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