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Why Companies Keeping Hush About Money is Actually a Disadvantage

By Noura Dadzie It's no secret that Europe's post-pandemic economy is facing a growing skills shortage. Nearly half of European employers are already having trouble...
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Relationship-Building with Disabled Entrepreneurs in the Context of Research

By Julien Billion and Claire Doussard Entrepreneurs with disabilities are not really visible in the intellectual, political, and economic spheres. This makes it difficult to...
Help Your Team Increase Productivity

3 Ways to Help Your Team Increase Productivity and Work Less

Your team is bogged down and stressed. They're struggling to get things done, and it's showing in their work. How can you help in...
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The Benefits of Hiring a PEO

The market for PEOs is worth $52.44 billion. The growth is no surprise to those who have tried them. More and more businesses are relying...
Employee Engagement And Performance

Employee Engagement And Performance: A Guide For Business Leaders 

Being a business leader is no easy feat. With the number of things you have to do and tasks to juggle to keep your...
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Understanding the Collective People Dynamic of Your Organisation

By Fiona Logan For too many organisations, purpose is something written on a wall, referenced during interviews, or talked about in meetings. However purpose is...
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Creating a Resilient Workforce by Maintaining a High-Quality Employee Experience

By Simon Noble  Recession is here, according to the Bank of England, and it’s becoming increasingly clear that tough times are ahead. In addition to...
Employee-Recognition

Top 10 Ways to Transform Your Workplace with Employee Recognition and Performance Apps

Regardless of the stage of your business, employee recognition is vital. According to a Deloitte study, employee recognition increases business productivity by 14%. The...
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6 Unique Team-Building Ideas To Improve Your Company Culture

Do you feel like your team needs a morale booster and some positive attitude enhancers? We have compiled a list of unique team-building activities that...
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Top Tips to Increase Employee Engagement and Boost Productivity

Let's face it, we all want our employees to be engaged and productive. According to research, employees who feel engaged at work are nearly...
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7 Smart Tips for Improving Safety in the Workplace

As a business leader, it is your moral and legal obligation to ensure safety in the workplace. Safety protocols can help to shield your...
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The Risks Of Expanding Your Engineers’ Tasks 

When you manage a team of engineers, you will always want to ensure that they are able to work productively and to the best...
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How to Make Your Work Meetings More Fun and Exciting 

Holding staff meetings is necessary to run a successful business enterprise. They enable you to share information that workers require to complete specific tasks....
How to Retain Employees in this Difficult Hiring Market

How to Retain Employees in this Difficult Hiring Market

You’ve probably noticed that it’s super hard to recruit new employees in the current hiring market. So many companies are looking for talent -...
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What HR Managers Can Do to Evaluate the Performance of Top-Level Business Executives

As the HR manager of a company, you know that your work is crucial for its growth. Your position is not only about managing...
Employee

The 1099 Employees’ Story is Special and Needs Clarification

The term "employee" is widely used to refer to anyone who is employed. In many cases, this description is appropriate, but there are several...
team development

Building a Data-driven Learning Strategy to Streamline People Development

By Christian Foerg Organisations find themselves in a tricky situation at present. Reports of the talent crisis continue to dominate the headlines, yet at the...
Team-Growth

Discover the Ultimate Path to Your Team’s Growth

Do you want to grow your business? The most popular way of empowering employees is by providing them with efficient learning.  What is bite-sized learning,...
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How an Office Coffee Machine Can Benefit Employees

Whilst the UK is known to be a nation of tea drinkers, it will certainly come as no surprise to discover that in recent...
Employee Retention

7 Ways to Improve Employee Retention

We discover seven highly-recommended practices your business can carry out to keep your employees happy, motivated and off the job search engines. When it comes...
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Making the Business Case for Subsidising Household Subscriptions

By Dee Coakley The recent revelation that Netflix lost a further one million subscribers over the past quarter must serve as a wake-up call to employers that...
Team Management

Common Staffing Problems Businesses Face (and Their Solutions)

Employees play a vital role in a business. They determine productivity and the growth of the company. Hiring the best employees is one of...
Why Is Emotional Intelligence Important in Tech

Why Is Emotional Intelligence Important in Tech?

With such a strong emphasis on skills, knowledge, and IQ in the tech industry, it is common that qualities such as emotional intelligence end...
Hybrid Workplace

Boosting Productivity in Post-pandemic Hybrid Workplaces

By Jason Coari In an era of unprecedented digital transformation, the impact IT integration has on business cannot be underestimated. The outcomes in the recently...
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Workplace Drug Testing — Useful Need-to-Knows

Workplace drug testing is an important and useful practice that helps to ensure a safe and productive work environment. It can also provide employers...
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Make Hiring a Delightful Employee Experience

How to upgrade your employer brand to attract and retain the best talent By Avi Liran As the war for talent intensifies, creating a Delightful Employee...

Managing People’s Talent with Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence leadership goes beyond technology By Prof. Guido Stein, IESE Business School and Alberto Barrachina, Research Assistant For companies, the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the...
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The Five Benefits of Accredited Training Within Your Business

Your staff's ongoing training and knowledge development is a task that is not to be ignored. Staff development is so much more than some...
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From Revaluation to Making Changes — How Businesses Can Boost DE&I in the Workplace

Diverse companies had a 19% higher innovation revenue, according to one study from Harvard Business Review. While additional benefits of a diverse and inclusive workplace...
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5 Tips to Help Prevent Toxic Behavior Around the Office

Building a collaborative and welcoming work environment is crucial for any company that wishes to stick around for the long run. After all, toxic...
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How to Make Your Workplace a Welcoming Space for New Employees and Visitors 

Creating a more welcoming space for your workplace makes sense on many levels. For instance, your current employees can become happier and more productive when...
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Duplicitous Leadership: Why Inconsistency is Harmful

By Nishat Babu When talking about leadership, we tend to focus on positive forms such as transformational, servant, and ethical, and their encouraging effects on...
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5 Tips for Optimizing Your Productivity

Work has changed. The old-fashioned punch the clock and mind your business within the factory is long gone. Now, employees can prosper and benefit...
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The Art of Discovery Questions in Hiring: How to Ensure you are Asking Candidates...

By Allison Todd The last time I checked, no one exactly enjoys the hiring process. Combing through countless applicants, weeding out the unqualified, interviewing the few...
Marketing

Aligning Marketing and Purchasing Teams to Reduce Advertising Overspend

By Karel Schindler 2020 was the year of significant change in the retail industry. Online retail witnessed a significant boom as consumers were subject to...
Workforce

5 Ways to Keep Your Workforce Running Strong

It is vital to keep your workforce running strong as a business owner. This means ensuring that your employees are happy and productive. If...
Soft Skills Training

Distributed Leadership Teams Need Ongoing Soft Skills Training

by Dr. Martina Carroll-Garrison When individuals are promoted into a managerial role, there can be a paradox in how they manage people. Ask a...

Why Flexforcing is the Workforce of the Future

By Allan Boyle During the pandemic, there was no shortage of predictions that the world of work had changed forever. Not least with the mass...
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Navigating Tricky Conflict Resolutions: How To Stop a Chris Rock vs. Will Smith From...

Last Sunday’s night Oscar altercation is worth more than 10 Teen Choice Awards. ICYMI: In what can only be described as a surreal public cross...
Employee Fraud

What Is Employee Fraud? Tips on Spotting the Red Flags and How to Prevent...

By Jenna Bunnell Trust is an extremely important element for every business. Without confidence in your colleagues, you’ll fail to work effectively as a...
Mind the Gap

Types of Misalignment and What to Do About Them

Here’s a prediction for 2022, this is a year where team conflict within organisations increases significantly. Since the start of the pandemic, individuals have...
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Internal Communication: Why Is It Important for Success?

Internal communication is more important than ever before in keeping firms together. According to several studies, a strong internal communications strategy in a company enhances...
Generate Engagement And Build High Performing Teams

Generate Engagement And Build High Performing Teams With Caring, Clarity, Context, And More

By Brian Hartzer Over the past two decades, while leading or overseeing dozens of businesses across three continents, I’ve grappled with the question of what...
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The Importance of a Friendly & Positive Environment in the Workplace

Cultivating positivity within the workplace pays huge intangible dividends that boost the company’s bottom line. Employees who love their jobs, enjoy their coworkers and...
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Hiring by True Fit: The Future of Recruitment

By Yardenne Assa The current hiring process that most companies implement today is fundamentally broken.  What are the facts that allow for that conclusion? Research shows...
Role of Employers in Maintaining Workplace Productivity

The Role of Employers in Maintaining Workplace Productivity

Successful organisations are a product of how well the workforce performs at any given point in time. Employee productivity is a key factor in...
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How To Create Electronic Signatures: A Full Guide

Electronically signing documents is easier than you think!  No matter your device, you can sign anytime, anywhere. Electronic signing is no different than with pen...
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Is Paintball a Skills Game?

Paintball is a growing sport with one million new players a year. This means a lot of paintball players are new and not sure...
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4 Simple Ways to Improve Your Leadership Skills

We often hear of people being called a ‘natural born leader’ but effective leadership, similar to interpersonal skills, doesn’t come naturally to us all....
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15 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your HR Team

50% of workers from every firm report that they don't trust the HR team at their current workplace. They feel that the HR team doesn't...