The Unfortunate Disadvantages of Promoting From Within

Promoting from within

While promoting your hard-working employees may seem like the obvious route to take, there are a lot of hidden drawbacks to this. From an employee perspective, the ability to climb a company’s corporate ladder can only be viewed positively. There’s no downside to getting the chance to potentially earn more money and advance in your … Read more

How Lifelong Learning Can Enhance Your Business

Lifelong learning can enhance your business

Recently, many companies have realised that promoting lifelong learning principles is a great investment for their future success. Many people, while looking for employment, consider learning in the workplace to be an important factor. Here’s what lifelong learning includes, why it is important for your business and how you can make it a part of … Read more

Should Every Day Be Casual Dress Day? 

Casual dress day

About 20 years ago there was a clear distinction: white collar or blue collar work. Your employment was quite literally defined by your dress. But then casual dress day appeared, lines became blurred, smart or casual, dress up or dress down, what’s the right dress code for your business? In the movie Office Space – … Read more

7 HR Tips and Tricks to Help Inspire Employees

Tips to inspire employees

Do you feel that your workplace is lacking spark and ingenuity? Finding strategies to help inspire your employees to be high-performing and innovative will pay off in the long run. Emphatic Positive Reinforcement From childhood to adulthood, positive reinforcement is the key to learning consistent work habits. It encourages good behaviour and is reaffirming for … Read more

The Importance of HR for your Company Culture

Importance of HR

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the main roles of the HR team are employee recruitment and management, as well as planning and coordinating your company’s administrative functions. Now, with the growth of sophisticated HR technologies, the roles and responsibilities of HR teams have evolved. Automation and AI-backed tools give them the opportunity … Read more