Learning Leaps

Learning leaps - Section of a Human Resources strategy diagram drawn on a used blackboard, on how to manage employees for success

Over the past 12 months, there’s been a new buzz-phrase: “The Future of Work.” Between artificial intelligence, remote work, vast technological advancements, and the rapid change in higher education, “work” is undergoing a massive overhaul. All of which means employees and companies are searching especially hard for the tools and resources to adapt to the […]

Organizational Culture

ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE

Organizational Culture & HRM A successful organization in 2017 is aware of the positive impact a good Human Resource Management (HRM) strategy has on its function. An effective Human Resource practice can lead to organizational success and development. But how can we define an ‘effective’ HRM practice? The most significant factor needed to examine how […]

20 Top HR Magazines and Blogs to Read

The team at The HR Gazette have once again crawled HR cyberspace to find you 20 publications and blogs which are creating killer content relating to HR, Talent, Tech and Leadership. Without further ado, and in no particular order, here’s our pick 20 HR-related sites to check out in 2017. 20 Top HR Magazines and Blogs   […]

A Hierarchy of Needs for the 21st Century Workplace

modern workplace hierarchy of needs

A simple guide to improving workplace engagement by taking care of your employees’ needs.  Food, safety, love, and esteem. These are considered the most basic needs required for humans to survive in society, based on Maslow’s infamous Hierarchy of Needs, developed in 1943. But what about surviving in the modern workplace? Certainly our needs there […]

Relevance, not survivorship

Own your role today  Take a good look at any online HR discussion forum and chances are you see the same issues being discussed. Jane has body odour issues – how should I address it effectively yet gently? How can I drive more engagement in my high-potential employees? How do I better manage change in […]

Who Owns the Incentive Compensation Plan?

incentive compensation plan

Most organizations have implemented some sort of incentive compensation program in the past decade in an effort to influence the behavior or performance of employees. While some have been spectacular in creating the type of focus and results driven orientation that they were intended to foster, most have had at best, modest success, with many […]