HR & CQ EDGE
HR & CQ Edge is an independent strategic intelligence community addressing the most pressing human capital challenges facing organisations in the UAE, GCC and beyond.
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Anchored in the EDGE framework:
Equity, Direction, Growth and Experience.
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Each event convenes senior practitioners, executives and subject matter leaders to examine the evidence, challenge conventional thinking and advance the people agenda at board level.
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For CHROs, people executives and senior business leaders who understand that organisational performance begins and ends with people.
OUR VISION
A future where people, culture and leadership are the driving force behind sustainable business success.
Organisations are navigating rapid change, complexity and rising expectations from their people and their markets.
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HR and People Leaders are at the heart of this transformation.
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HR & CQ EDGE was created to bring them together to connect, share, challenge and grow through meandingful conversations, curated experiences and trusted relationships.
OUR PILLARS
The four pillars that guide everything we do
EQUITY
Building Culturally Intelligent and Inclusive OrganisationsÂ
DIRECTION
Elevating People Strategy as a Board-Level AgendaÂ
GROWTH
Developing Human Capability as a Strategic Asset.
EXPERIENCE
Designing Organisations People Choose and Stay In
OUR STORY
Founded by experience.
Driven by purpose.
HR & CQ EDGE was founded by Sarah Brooks and Emma Jordaan, two industry leaders with decades of combined experience in HR, leadership development, organisational strategy and cultural transformation.
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We created this community to provide a space where senior professionals can step away from the day-to-day, connect with peers, gain fresh perspectives and drive meaningful impact in their organisations.Â
MEET THE FOUNDERS
SARAH BROOKS
FOUNDER
Fikrah HR
Fikrah HR is an award-winning boutique HR consultancy founded in 2021, empowering and growing organisations across the UAE and GCC with flexible, senior-level HR expertise.
EMMA JORDAAN
FOUNDER
Infinite Consulting
Infinite Consulting is a specialized L&D and Cultural Intelligence (CQ) consultancy based in Dubai, focused on helping professionals and organizations navigate the UAE's diverse, multicultural workplace.