HR and Good Business Practices

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5 Ways Community Involvement Helps Companies Overcome Hardship and Prosper The relationship between companies and their surrounding communities is complex. When businesses get into trouble of any sort, doubt can begin to ripple through employee ranks. Fear may then spread to employees’ families and into the community at large. However, good news and caring actions […]

Tips for Boosting Your Employee Retention Rates

HR and leadership

Looking to improve employee retention rates? The hiring process can be costly to your business and retaining existing employees is sometimes more efficient than bringing in expensive new hires.   Moreover, the negative effect that a high turnover rate has on your team morale can be devastating to productivity levels. If your employees see their friends and colleagues leaving, they may start […]

HRchat Podcast Interview: The Future of Work and Building Thriving Teams with Eric Termuende

employee retention rates

In the latest HRchat episode, we hear from best-selling author of Rethink Work, Co-Founder at NoW Innovations and InnovateWork Toronto Summit keynote speaker, Eric Termuende.   Listen to the interview. Eric is a globally-recognized thought leader, author, and keynote speaker on the future of work and building teams that thrive. Eric has surveyed and interviewed thousands […]

Three Ways to Advance Your HR Career

HR professionals

Hiring, traning and retaining a business’s rising stars is no small thing. With time, besides hiring and payroll, the discipline of Human Capital Management has come to encompass retention, labor relations, talent development, performance management, and various other functions. You can use three primary pathways to build your expertise, develop your credentials and gain upward […]