Boost Productivity with Training and Development: A Guide for Small Businesses
SMB owners, are you thinking about training and development for your staff as you plan for growth in your Small Businesses? As the year draws to a close, many small businesses are taking stock of their performance and preparing for the year ahead. One area that often gets overlooked during these year-end reviews is employee […]
How Employee Turnover Hurts Your Business: The Hidden Costs for Small Businesses
Employee turnover is a challenge for any business, but for small businesses, losing key employees can feel like an insurmountable obstacle. With fewer resources, small teams, and less flexibility, turnover can lead to more than just the loss of an employee. It can cause ripples of disruption that affect productivity, morale, and ultimately, the bottom […]
Recruitment vs. Retention: Are You Getting the Best Bang for Your Buck?
For small to medium-sized businesses, effective human resource management is crucial. One of the most significant questions business owners face is: What will give us a greater return on investment: Recruitment vs Retention? Understanding the costs and benefits associated with both can help you make informed decisions that align with your business goals. But there’s […]
Maximizing HR on a Limited Budget: Essential Strategies for Small Businesses
Managing human resources (HR) is crucial for any business, regardless of size. However, when you’re a small business with limited resources, it can be challenging to allocate the necessary time and budget to HR functions. The good news is that you can still build an effective HR strategy without breaking the bank. In this blog, […]
Services That a Good HRO (Human Resources Outsourcing) Provider Should Cover
When seeking to organise their business operations, small businesses often find themselves grappling with the multifaceted demands of human resources (HR) management. From administrative tasks to talent acquisition and compliance issues, HR (Human Resources) can be overwhelming. That’s where a reliable Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) provider steps in to alleviate the burden and streamline HR […]
Performing a skills gap analysis
If you haven’t performed a skill gap analysis recently, you might have more of a skills canyon forming beneath your workforce. New technology, products, and services beget new skills, and many organizations struggle to keep up. So if you want to avoid taking a tumble down a widening skills gap, the first step is identifying […]
Pros and cons of a four-day workweek
By now, you’ve probably heard all the chatter extolling the eye-popping benefits of a four-day workweek. Increased revenue? Higher employee satisfaction? A 32-hour workweek with no dips in productivity? Seemingly every report indicates that the four-day workweek experiments are an overwhelming success. It certainly feels like the beginning of a massive shift in how we […]
How HR Can Drive Revenue
Your human resource department is capable of much more than hiring, firing, and writing the rules. When you invest in a strategic approach, HR drives revenue through its initiatives. In fact, organizations that focus on employee engagement see three times the revenue per employee. Instead of thinking about HR as something you need to do […]
Explaining Job Architecture
Would you rather build your home with a blueprint or your very best guess? Unless you’re prone to living on the edge, the answer is easy. A sturdy foundation is a lifesaver, and that applies to your company’s talent strategy too. Job architecture saves your business from numerous headaches, inefficiencies, and inequities. It empowers you […]
Improving Gender Equality at Work
Improving gender equality at work is imperative. This blog offers tips to help you build a more inclusive, equitable workplace.
