Outsourcing HR for Small Businesses: The Cost-Effective Solution?
As small to medium-sized (SME) business owners, we wear multiple hats and juggle countless responsibilities on a daily basis. From managing finances to overseeing operations, the list seems endless. Outsourcing HR can often seem like the way to go, but is it the cost-effective solution? Well a lesson that we learned early on, the hard […]
When Should You Outsource HR for Your SME Business?
This one’s for you, fellow SME business owners, who may be at the stage of wondering when you should outsource your HR. You’ve built your empire from the ground up, excelling in what you do best. But as you expand and hire more team members, the complexities of managing human resources start knocking on your […]
The Return on Investment from HR for Small Businesses
The question of the return on investment (ROI) from Human Resources (HR) is not new, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME). Many perceive HR as a cost center, unsure if it adds any tangible value to their bottom line. In this blog, we delve into the often-overlooked potential of HR in contributing to business […]
HR Administration – Part I: What do you need to know?
HR Administration may not be the most exciting part of HR, but creating and implementing well-refined processes is one of the most important things you can do to keep that pipeline full and flowing. No matter how free-spirited and spontaneous an employee may be out of the office, most of us crave a certain amount […]
HR Tips: How to create a positive interview process
When it comes to attracting the very best talent, how can employers champion a best-in-class experience from the get-go? With remote-working practices re-defining talent acquisition as we know it, creating a positive interview process is just the beginning. Yet by fostering a safe, supportive and thriving environment, candidates can feel empowered to give their best […]
Say it with Pride: how to bring your authentic self to work
Do you bring your authentic self to work, and how do you make it count? When it comes to fostering an inclusive workplace culture, honesty and integrity are the cornerstones of hybrid leadership. But how can leadership teams and employees work together to ensure an exchange of values that feels safe and supported? In a […]
How to meaningfully engage with employees this Pride Month
Pride is a celebration and a call for joyous, inclusive, and ongoing visibility for all members of the LGBTQ+ community. However, Pride also demands an understanding of the discrimination and struggle that this community has faced, and continues to face. With the fight for equality far from over, it is crucial that employees champion this […]
Happy Pride: 5 ways to champion workplace equality
Though this year’s Pride Month is a great opportunity to champion workplace equality, your approach to fair representation must be a constant – now and every month. Yet with the barriers of a remote-working world, how can employers continue to rally awareness that truly goes the distance? As leadership teams seek to rebuild and redefine […]
HR Tips: 7 ways to optimize your LinkedIn profile
What does your LinkedIn profile say about you? As the world’s largest professional network on the internet, LinkedIn can help businesses and employees grow their brand, engage with like-minded communities, and upskill through shared experiences. In 2022, the platform is projected to reach 66.8 million monthly active users in the US alone. Optimize your LinkedIn […]
Welcome to the metaverse: 5 ways it could enter the HR sphere
In an alternate reality where people are meeting as virtual avatars, what does the metaverse mean for the world of HR? Companies continue to embrace this technological innovation, but the age of the metaverse has only just begun. With the pandemic re-defining the way we do business around the world, Gartner predicts that by 2026, […]
