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:
Our latest research
HR Shared Services Trends 2024 Report
CPOs: From HR to workforce transformation
Five steps to successful EX
Next events
We regularly run both online and offline events, webinars, networking opportunities and more. Find out more on our events page.
Payroll: The mystery behind the magic button
Payroll: The mystery behind the magic button - Webinar The Payroll function is one that demands consistency, rigour and focus to ensure that one of the primary drivers of many employee's working lives - getting paid - is delivered without any problems. But...
What is keeping HR shared services professionals up at night?
What is keeping HR shared services professionals up at night? This is the latest webinar run by LACE Partners to share some of the findings from our HR Shared Services 2024 Trends report, which was released in March. We'll be exploring some of the key trends...
Insights
Find out more about our latest insights here.
How should businesses ensure national minimum wage compliance?
Chris and LACE payroll experts Adrian Axtell and Sara Thompson discuss the challenges raised by the national minimum wage breach on this podcast episode. After delving into recent press coverage around companies facing allegations of underpaying their employees, the...
Demystifying HR operating models: The ten traits of high performance
In a recent blog, we discussed the various and often competing accountabilities of the Chief People Officer (the ‘hats’ CPOs wear) and the purpose of the HR or People function overall. In this blog, we introduce the capabilities that differentiate high performance for...
Why does HR need to start thinking long-term?
In the latest episode Chris introduces co-host, Debbie Mitchell, and guest Graham Norris, an Organisational Psychologist and Speaker. The focus of this episode is on HR professionals’ abilities to think strategically and long-term. The summary delves into various...
Right to disconnect: Is legislation helping create the right work culture?
Listen to the audio version of this blog: Over the past decade, we have seen an emergence of legislation surrounding the rights of employees to not be contacted or expected to respond to work communications outside of working hours. Right to disconnect, right...
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?
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...
People are our business. So we’d like to tell you about our people and help you get to know them.
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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