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In episode 70 of the HRchat show, we hear from Helen Patterson. Helen is a self-described ‘Healthy Workplace Creator’, HR and Compliance expert, writer, speaker at Life Works Well, and Author at Thomson Reuters. Listen as we consider the role and outcomes associated with mentorship at work. More About Helen Patterson Helen Patterson, LL.B., LL.M., is […]
There are times when you may need fast cash suddenly because of an emergency situation like an accident or a sudden expense that might crop up out of nowhere. So what do you do? Ask a friend for a loan or apply for one at work? But these ideas might not be of help when […]
Did you know that 75% of modern recruiters use an Applicant Tracking System? Here are the 6 keys reasons why every successful recruiter needs an Applicant Tracking System. Applicant Tracking System: A revolution in recruiting? When first Applicant Tracking Systems appeared 20 years ago, they completely revolutionized recruiting. HR professionals were finally able […]
Remote work is on the rise, with more employers than ever before using it as a convenient and practical way to address the changing requirements of today’s business. Many organizations use it as a way to address the need for an increasingly mobile workforce. Companies around the world are starting to realize the benefits of […]
Vegan-Friendly Snacks to Fuel Your Work Week It is vital that your employees are happy, healthy and focused. Providing the right snacks can fuel your colleagues with the best nutrients and minerals to achieve and succeed. Here are 10 super-healthy vegan-friendly office snack options. 1. Flavored Nuts When you’re feeling a little sluggish or low […]
There are times when a digital storage device fails. When this happens, and it is not the result of a breach of any kind, it is not a problem with sufficient backups on site. However, this is not always the case. Backing up files is not always a regularly scheduled activity for small businesses. With […]
Career Priorities: How to Determine What Motivates You It’s important to recognize that our actions in life consist of a series of priorities. With almost every action, every day, we prioritize. Some priority setting is intentional and makes total sense. Some are subconscious and go on almost in the background. For example, when you take […]
There are many things to keep in mind if you are hosting a presentation or seminar These include what you are going to say, how to attract an audience, what will serve as your event space… It can become very stressful very quickly! Business Presentation Tips To keep you from being overwhelmed by the task at […]
There are many factors that contribute to the success of a company, one of those is the HR department. For HR to be efficient, effective and valuable, there are skills that have to be acquired. In the future, more skills become more valuable assets to an HR staff. Here’s a list of the five powerful, […]
5 Steps to Creating an Effective Telecommuting Policy Telecommuting has become popular due to its high degree of flexibility, efficiency, and comfort. Deciding to allow your workers to work from home, however, is easier than actually putting that process into place. Systems should be set in place to track your employee’s work progress in order […]