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Your company hired the top applicant for an advertised position after a lengthy recruitment process; great news! But before you lay back and unwind, take a moment to think about the employee induction experience your new employee will have and if it is adequate or not. 30% of new hires quit their jobs within the […]

Companies have performance metrics to describe and evaluate different projects and processes. OKR vs KPI defines goals and factors to achieve success in an organisation. They are performance measures used to define actions, which can make them appear identical at first. When you look closer, you’ll see that they are quite different. In this write-up, […]

Are you wondering how many hours in a week you should be working? How many hours in a full time work can be physically and mentally profitable? Well, many employees feel stressed out due to the imbalance in the work-life situation. It affects their mental health, which compromises their optimal growth. Employers must offer their […]

In today’s current business environment, it can be noticed that Human Resources roles are undergoing major change and transformation from the utilisation of modern-day HR reporting software to an increased strategic mindset and focus. Previously HR roles would often complete a wide range of tasks and activities manually, which was extremely time-consuming and reduced the […]

About Carers QLD Employees: 600 Location: Brisbane Carers Queensland has been working to advocate for equal rights, opportunities, and enhanced outcomes for families for the last 30 years. They work within and value our local community, responding to unmet needs with care and respect, assisting those who are disconnected through high-quality personalised support. Challenges: Needed […]

An essential skill any employee throughout 2022 will constantly be aiming to improve is their thinking skill.  Interestingly, thinking skills may be improved through playing brain games for adults that can help develop, train and enhance the skill. To be more specific, thinking skills encompass the wide range of creative thinking, critical thinking, analytical thinking […]

Why is recruitment important to human resource management? Recruitment employee is extremely important in HR management as it ensures that employees who wish to enter into the organisation are a perfect fit for the business, whilst further displaying the professionalism of the entire organisation at the very first moments a prospective employee wishes to onboard. […]

With 2021 at its end, 2022 is here and ready for a bright, eventful and interesting year ahead. In the business world, recruiters are going to be given a busy handful, dealing with a large number of applications throughout the entire year and especially early within the new year. Although it is essential to understand […]

In today’s competitive business environment, a major determinant of the success or failure of an organisation is company culture. When the company culture is largely positive a respective increase in employee engagement, motivation, happiness, teamwork and retention may be attained. Likewise, when the overall organizational culture is negative, employees feel largely unhappy, stressed, unwelcomed and […]

Human Resource (HR) managers have found major importance in both rewarding employees and showing employee recognition. Through both rewarding and recognising an employee a corresponding motivation level is increased for the employee and in turn can further positively increase employee productivity and performance. Moreover, it is likely when an employee is shown rewards and recognition […]

Remote work becomes the new future The importance of employee engagement for remote work has been widely recognised by diverse groups of Human Resource (HR) managers in Covid period. Employee engagement has shown clear positive links to both organisational productivity and performance. An engaged employee within an organisation significantly increases workplace creativity, efficiencies, satisfaction levels […]

Multitasking is extremely important in all aspects of life, although it is found to have a critical significance in the business environment today. When managing projects, meeting tight deadlines and further handling a variety of workplace tasks it is common to exhort your ability to utilise multitasking skills to help complete the group of work […]

Human Resource (HR) Management encourages teamwork in workplaces to effectively increase employee motivation and loyalty, best meeting the Employee Value Proposition (EVP). Moreover, employee teamwork encourages a range of increased benefits which includes; increased productivity and efficiency, improved quality and costs, reduced destructive internal competition, developed employee skills and further improved workplace cohesiveness. Increases Productivity […]

COVID-19 commonly referred to as the coronavirus has dramatically changed the business environment we operate within today. Businesses are constantly being impacted within a fast paced and ever-growing environment that constantly receives pressures from both internal and external factors that are commonly presented in a business’s operations. The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally presented a major […]

“HR technology? No thanks, we’re not interested in fads.” This mindset is one of the biggest mistakes enterprise HR leaders can have. In the last 13 years, HR technology adoption has been on a steady rise, making it the norm rather than a nice-to-have. In this day and age when companies are going through a […]

HR plays a vital role in shaping company culture and business goals, particularly when it comes to issues such as mental health and customer service. By implementing time-bound plans to improve employee mental health, HR can foster a positive work environment that will improve customer service and ultimately increase sales. Additionally, HR can work with […]

HR directors face increasing demands of their time-management skills, recruitment strategies and people-management abilities in today’s competitive workplace. HR departments are charged with not only keeping perfect records and complying with ever-evolving government and industry regulations but also with contributing to and nurturing business objectives through recruitment and motivation. The globalisation of business adds its […]

It can indeed be challenging to focus on anything good when bad things keep taking place in your life. However, the good part is that it is possible to train your mind to focus only on the positive things in your life, instead of pondering on the negative. This is not an article on positive […]