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 Interview with Jamelle Lindo: The EQ Leader In Industry 4.0

HR Tech Tools

In this episode we hear from Jamelle Lindo, Emotional Intelligence Leadership Coach with PARADIGM People Development and speaker at the October InnovateWork Toronto meetup.  About Jamelle Lindo Jamelle has over a decade of learning & development experience. His mission is to empower leaders and professionals within organizations to realize their highest ideals, leading to healthy cultures, happy […]

What Really Makes Employees Happy?

happy employees

A happy employee is a productive employee — that might seem like common sense, but a number of researchers have put the hypothesis to the test, just in case. As you should expect, University of Warwick determined that happiness amongst a workforce resulted in a 12 percent boost to productivity, whereas unhappy workers were 10 […]

Why HR Management Skills Matter

For over a decade now, the role of the human resource professional has undergone a major transitional shift. Earlier HR professionals were touted to take care of jobs that were not so competent, and limited to administrative tasks. There was a time where their roles were restricted to onboarding, processing payrolls, and firing an employee. […]