Do you shudder at the idea of having to look at data and analyse it, even though you know data analytics is a valuable skill that will help your HR career? Or, perhaps you’re comfortable with data, but are frustrated that your colleagues can’t seem to get to grips with it.

This episode of HR Coffee time is here to help, as HR Career Coach Fay Wallis is joined by Angela Moyle, Chief of Staff from HR software business, elementsuite. Angela takes things back to basics - to demystify data and build your confidence at using it to have an impact at work.

Key Points From This Episode

[01:30] An introduction to Angela Moyle

[03:15] Why data is so important for HR and People professionals

[04:43] Angela shares examples of how her clients have used data to drive behavioural change and business success

[07:36] Fay provides an example of her own experience with data in her HR Career

[09:09] Angela offers advice on how to get started with using data at work

[12:11] Which KPIs to focus on and how to use them within your organisation

• Angela’s HR Data insights guide (free for HR Coffee Time listeners)

[16:08] The benefits of benchmarking

[17:41] Angela offers suggestions on how to get your HR dashboard up and running

[21:56] The difference between an HRIS system and Excel

[26:01] Angela shares her book recommendation – Information is Beautiful by David Mccandless

(Disclosure: this book link is an affiliate link which means Fay will earn a small

commission from Amazon if you choose to purchase the book using it)

[27:45] How to connect with Angela

Useful Links

• Connect with Fay on LinkedIn
• The Bright Sky Career Coaching website
• Video: how to rate & review HR Coffee Time on Apple Podcasts
• Angela’s HR Data insights guide (free for HR Coffee Time listeners)
• Connect with Angela on LinkedIn
• elementsuite’s website

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