You are tasked with writing a research portfolio of 2,000 word ( /- 10%) which will contain several parts compiled in the form of a written report. You should choose a local retail organisation with less than 250 employees, and using appropriate theory, relevant models, news articles and examples of business practice, you are to reflect on the recruitment and onboarding stages of the lifecycle and consider the areas below to create a reflective portfolio: 1. The key management skills required to support employee success in the post pandemic period. 2. How can HR processes help or hinder the success of the employee journey