Cantaloupe Interim Management is fortunate to have the opportunity to collaborate successfully and in an enriching way on an interpersonal level with an extensive network of experienced HR Interim Managers. “Cantaloupe Informs!” reflects this collaboration: in addition to our own news items, you can also read the contributions of our freelance HR experts. Their topics not only deal with specific HR issues, but also with current societal developments.

Een herstructurering bekeken door de bril van een externe HR-specialist: evenwichtsoefening tussen juridische correctheid en menselijke aanpak. – An Lavrysen
10 November 2020Corporate restructuring is a particularly complex and intense process. It is a delicate balancing act in which the agendas and aspirations of the various parties involved deserve the right attention. Based on her extensive experience in managing corporate restructuring, An Lavrysen gives us a clear description of a number of crucial elements in the restructuring process as well as the added value that an external HR specialist can provide.
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Social Negotiations: necessary and painfull evil or laying the foundation for a shared future? – Georges Vandenhove
08 October 2020The present economic consequences of the severe health crisis are leading to many negotiations between the social partners. Leadership and employee representatives should aim to get most out of these social negotiations in order to do what is best for their customers, their employees and their shareholders. Georges Vandenhove pleas for abandoning the old roads of conflict in social negotiations. He states that although social partners don’t necessarily need to agree on everything, it always takes two to tango.
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Wat als…..HR en schaakspel was? – Dirk Deconninck
08 October 2020The optimal development and deployment of human capital is essential to all companies or organizations and is for HR the domain par excellence for delivering added value. In “What if…HR was a chess game”, Dirk Deconninck shows us how the chess game can be a source of inspiration for a well thought-out Human Capital Management.
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You see the brightest stars in the darkest nights; how purpose helps leaders to thrive in crisis. – Ann van de Perre
24 September 2020The COVID pandemic has accelerated the need for a different type of leadership that is effective when disorder and uncertainty are the norm. This ever-changing environment increases the demand on leaders to be grounded and catered from within, independent of an ambiguous, chaotic environment. Ann van de Perre emphasizes this growing need for authentic leadership where purpose is at the core.
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HRBPs are the fuel for success in beneficial and lasting changes/transformations! – Fabienne Cafmeyer
23 June 2020Enabling beneficial and lasting transformation in today’s accelerated business environment requires sponsorship from the leadership team as well as sound project management. Furthermore, you need effective change management to cope with the people side of the transformation. Fabienne Cafmeyer places the role of the Human Resources Business Partners at the heart of this change process.
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