Feb 9, 2019 | HR Strategies, Leadership, Workshop | 0 Comments
Coaching and Effective Team Leadership One of our most popular classes, this workshop is perfect for managers or business leaders looking to improve their coaching and leadership skills. Learn how to really listen, ask better questions, and increase engagement on your... read more
Feb 6, 2019 | HR Strategies, Leadership | 0 Comments
When it comes to change, we all fall within a range from looking for any excuse to make a change, to being completely change-averse and trying desperately to keep things the same. Between these extremes, most people fall somewhere slightly left of centre. They don’t... read more
Feb 6, 2019 | HR Strategies | 0 Comments
One of the worst jobs a manager or business owner ever has to do, is terminate employment with a team member. No matter how many times you do it, or how good you get at doing it, it always feels terrible. Even if the person has done something to “deserve” getting... read more
Jul 2, 2018 | Leadership | 0 Comments
Dan just received notice that another employee was quitting – the third in less than a month. He was frustrated that he’d be hiring again. Yesterday, Chris and Michelle had a heated argument in the staff room, and people who heard it were visibly upset. He... read more
Jun 18, 2018 | HR Strategies | 0 Comments
On any given day, if you’re a small business owner who’s managing a team, you may find yourself reviewing resumes, interviewing for vacant positions, dealing with performance issues, training staff, resolving employee conflicts, filling out HR forms,... read more
Jun 2, 2018 | Leadership | 0 Comments
In today’s constantly changing business environment, the need for organizational resilience has never been greater. Successful companies are those who can confidently face challenges, solve problems, navigate change, and recover quickly from setbacks and... read more
May 27, 2018 | HR Strategies | 0 Comments
Innovative Hiring Practices to Engage New Employees Amy is excited about her new role with Office 123. When she arrives on her first day the receptionist doesn’t know who she is and asks her to sit in the lobby. Twenty minutes later she receives a phone call... read more
May 20, 2018 | HR Strategies | 0 Comments
You don’t have to look too far to hear social media horror stories – employees taking things too far online (either willfully or inadvertently) and causing damage to their companies’ reputations, or from employers who confess social media use at work... read more
May 1, 2018 | HR Strategies | 0 Comments
These days, few would argue the importance of employee engagement on a company’s bottom line. Where once “engagement” was a concept that didn’t even appear on an employer’s radar, then became arguably one of the most used buzzwords in... read more