Is the act of ‘whistleblowing’ really a healthy thing to do for employees within the working environment?
Is ‘Whistleblowing’ a Healthy Workplace Practice?
Big Brother in the Office
Workplace Employees May Be Monitored without Acknowledgement We live in a time where our every move is being monitored… on the street, in the mall… everything and everyone is on camera. Smile! As a data recovery specialist and a pioneer in the field, many years ago when I was just starting out in this line […]
HR Department and its Influence on Happiness of Employees
It makes no difference whether you’re just a simple entrepreneur with a small startup company or a corporate executive with hundreds (if not thousands) of employees, when it comes to the value of our company, a lot of it stems from the happiness of your employees and the abilities of those in your HR department. […]
Tips For Improving Workplace Health And Safety
Improving health and safety standards in any organization can have a halo-like effect on the business. Not only will workers be safer, it’s likely there job satisfaction and productivity will also increase, if meaningful improvements have been made. Solid health and safety practices can also be directly linked to a businesses bottom line, through the […]
CPSA Partners with Government of Canada to Promote Sales Designations
Sales Designations Receive Big Boost from Government of Canada’s Sectoral Initiatives Program (SIP) This week, Canadian Professional Sales Association and the Government of Canada announced a new relationship which will bring considerable funding to developing the sales labour force across Canada over the next three years. CPSA is partnering with educators, employers, sales professionals and people […]
HRchat Podcast Interview: How to Make Your Talent Strategy Skyrocket with Dr. Benjamin Slade, NASA
Employee Engagement and Talent Strategy Expert Insights Hot on the heels of the People Analytics Summit, Bill Banham got an opportunity to interview Dr. Benjamin Slade, a research & analysis lead in the Talent Strategy & Engagement Division of NASA. Ben holds an M.S. degree in Applied Psychology and a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from […]
The Psychology of Workplace Efficiency
5 Psychological Ways to Improve Efficiency in the Workplace For most businesses, increased efficiency in the workplace leads to increased productivity with the eventual outcome being increased revenue. This is why most business owners and managers see the value of improving efficiency in the workplace, yet a diverse set of factors can prevent this from […]
How to Create Fairer Severance Packages
Five Steps to Help Small Businesses Create Fair Severance Packages “ I don’t know what else to do. There is no way we can keep that department open and still stay afloat. We’re going to have to dissolve that part of the company if we want to stay in business. I hate breaking the news […]
Employee Motivation – Getting More From Your People
The pressure to perform, lack of acknowledgment and feeling undervalued- these are problems plaguing many passionate employees in the workplace. Not for the lack of effort from managers, CEO’s etc… but the lack of awareness that employees each have their own motivation styles. Imagine this, you’ve ventured through the hiring process, found a perfect candidate […]
How to Improve Teamwork in Your Office
Teamwork in Your Office: Top Tips The workplace should be a place of collaboration and group effort. When multiple heads come together, you get the best results. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always work out that way. If you notice some disconnect among your employees or think that they can work together better, here are ways to […]