August 14, 2025
AI in HR Tech: a cautionary tale
A cautionary tale about the risks of AI in HR tech and the importance of thoughtful integration.
HR/ER skills
With deep expertise in employment law and senior HR/ER roles, we equip HR professionals with the skills to navigate complex workplace challenges confidently and fairly. From handling harassment concerns to managing conflict, performance, and formal processes, our training is practical, targeted, and rooted in real-world experience.
HR/ER skills
Building confident and accountable HR/ER teams
Our facilitators come from employment law and HR backgrounds, bringing first-hand insights into what works - and what doesn’t. We help HR professionals follow processes with confidence, balancing legal compliance with human awareness. Explore our HR/ER skills training sessions below.
Handling sexual harassment concerns
Handling disciplinary, capability and grievance processes
Investigations Academy: conducting fair and effective investigations
Recruitment and selection: hiring the best
Effective feedback and challenging conversations
Performance management
Conflict resolution
Training for employee representatives
Managing maternity & parental leave
Our team
Trusted by global companies for 20 years.
We're a team of highly specialised experts with diverse professional backgrounds. All of us have worked in organisations like yours and at the coalface of workplace people issues. We quickly grasp your concerns and where you want to get to.
It's a great personal feeling when business colleagues and leaders give you high praise and thanks for learning interventions. That's what you get when you engage byrne∙dean!
Fiona Pizzey, Diversity Manager, RBC Wealth Management, Royal Bank of Canada
Our thinking on Workplace behaviour
August 12, 2025
Seven steps for an anti-bullying culture at work
Amanda Okill suggests seven steps for creating an anti-bullying culture in the workplace
February 11, 2025
Guest Q&A – Co Founder of speak up platform InChorus
Rosie Turner joins us to discuss what gets in the way of speaking up, and the problems this causes.
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We can help you make positive, long-lasting culture change in the workplace culture, whatever your requirements.
Workplace training
World class sessions in workplace behaviour, mental health & wellbeing, equity, diversity & inclusion, risk & accountability, leadership and people skills - delivered in person, virtually or via digital learning modules, to individuals and groups of any size.
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Mediation, investigations & conflict resolution
Helping to resolve workplace behaviour concerns with investigations, mediations and independent partnering.
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Workplace strategy consulting
Recommending the best HR and people strategies – from inclusion and wellbeing to instilling cultural change – expertly and with objectivity.
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