Power up your Productivity with Technology
Power up your productivity with technology Every aspect of our productivity has been impacted by technology. Yet, productivity in the business sector has been dropping since 2007, according to U.S. Bureau of Labour statistics – right around the time that smartphones became ubiquitous in our society. Some experts are asking whether technology is actually responsible […]
HR Technology Trends for 2018
The end of 2017 is fast approaching, and HR experts are doing a lot of soul-searching about new trends for the coming year. It seems that 2018 is all about technology, no matter whether you’re an HR specialist looking for better ways to keep and engage with employees or a recruiter trying to find, attract […]
Recognizing and Avoiding Burnout
Do you often feel emotionally and physically drained at work? Do you suffer from headaches, fatigue, nausea, or recurring colds? Has your motivation taken such a nose-dive that you feel like you are “phoning it in”? Are you frustrated, irritable and suspicious of your colleagues and managers? If this sounds like your life, you may […]
Managing Workplace Mental Health
In the past, it was standard to view employee health (including mental health) and overall productivity as separate issues. Now, most of us understand that they are inter-related. Mental health in the workplace has increasingly become an issue for employers and insurers, due to the pace of change in organizations. Job stress has become a […]
Workplace Wellness & Tips
Workplace wellness is a key factor in any organization. It is crucial that employers incorporate resources and time for their employees to ensure mental health and wellness and nurtured and supported. Here are a few activities you can do with your team to promote mental health: Have a fitness professional in the office to discuss […]
Recruiting for Teams – A New HR Challenge
Traditionally, human resource professionals have focused their efforts on the career trajectory of the individual employee, whether it’s in the recruitment phase, performance assessment or development. Now that approach to organizational structure is undergoing a big sea change according to some new research by Deloitte. Organizations are experiencing a movement away from functional structures and […]
Create Unity in Your Workplace
Team building and unity are the foundations of a winning company. Of course, it’s a way to have fun and perhaps miss work (depending on where the team building will take place) however the benefits exceed the surface level of fun. We recommend reading this article http://bit.ly/2gE5L4Z by the Harvard Business review. It really emphasizes […]