Name: Alison Filkin
Position: Co-founder and Chief People Officer
Company: The Responsible Resourcing Agency
Website: https://www.responsible-resourcing.com/
About Alison Filkin and The Responsible Resourcing Agency
The Responsible Resourcing Agency (RRA) exists to bring together recruitment, HR consultancy and learning solutions that help its clients harness the full power and potential of people. For recruitment, RRA is a team of experts who help clients hire specialist and diverse talent across the media, marketing, digital, production, creative and marketing sustainability sectors. The agency aims to help large and small media, marketing and advertising companies to tap into a richer talent pool and build welcoming and inclusive work environments that better reflect our diverse society.
Alison is a multi-sector HR Director, with more than 20 years’ experience supporting people within global organisations. She has a proven track record of success in the design and implementation of projects through the whole employment relationship, including resourcing; restructuring and change management programmes; organisation and job design; and employee engagement.
As well as recruitment services, RRA sets out with a mission to drive positive people practices across the whole employment experience by delivering HR consultancy services to large and small businesses – advising on employee relations, policy and procedure, well-being, employee engagement, training and development, and learning and development solutions. Clients can hire RRA’s expertise on a fractional basis and its services support the needs of both large and smaller businesses. It offers flexible pricing where clients can choose to drive individual projects in partnership with their current Talent and HR teams or, for smaller clients, scope as many days per month as they need.
Responsible resourcing encompasses a broad set of criteria, from finding the right talent and onboarding them to your business, through to essential endeavours to ensure their HR and duty of care needs are met by your business.
RRA loves people and its founders are excited about creating and enabling teams that are fit for progress.
Prior to joining the Responsible Resourcing Agency, Alison spent eight years as an HR Consultant for Langley HR, helping companies achieve their business potential by providing assessments, solutions and other HR initiatives.
Before that, she spent five years with global media agency network Mindshare, as HR Director – Worldwide Team, reporting to the CEO and sitting on the worldwide leadership team. In this role, Alison was responsible for building and managing a high-performing group within Mindshare, with responsibility for training and development; employee relations, including coaching of the global leadership team; and policies and initiatives covering employment, compensation, performance management, talent development, recruitment and retention, and legal compliance.
Alison prides herself on her authentic, straightforward and supportive style of working with people, understanding how to hit the right balance of the needs of a business and its people.
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