by Katie MacAlister | Apr 6, 2022 | Workplace Insights, Employers
Ping pong tables, gluten-free snacks and office beers kegs just aren’t going to cut it in this hiring market. The key to standing out in a sea of employers vying for top talent? Employer branding. WHAT’S EMPLOYER BRANDING? Great question, and a perfect...
by Katie MacAlister | Feb 22, 2022 | Workplace Insights, Employers
It’s no secret that employees find annual performance reviews to be a little nerve-wracking – in fact, some say it’s “the most stressful work conversation” that they have each year. That doesn’t sound like a great jumping off point...
by Katie MacAlister | Nov 25, 2021 | Workplace Insights, Employers
It’s been said that the “world is built for extroverts”, and the workplace is no exception. Fancy networking event brimming with industry professionals? Allow us to introduce the ever-charismatic extrovert! Open plan offices? An extrovert’s...
by Katie MacAlister | Oct 29, 2021 | Workplace Insights, Employers
In a job market as, shall we say, buoyant as this one, employers want two things: to attract good people to their organizations, and to get those people to stick around. The thing is, with more people thinking about changing jobs than ever before, retaining staff...
by Katie MacAlister | Jul 20, 2021 | Workplace Insights, Employers
After nearly a year and a half of working from our kitchens and coffee tables, the country’s restart plans are well under way and Canadian businesses are looking forward to welcoming back employees who, in some cases, haven’t set foot in a physical...
by Katie MacAlister | May 12, 2021 | Workplace Insights, Employers
First things first, when you hear the word ‘succession’, what comes to mind? a) HBO’s satirical drama series about the dysfunctional billionaire Roy family, or b) a strategic plan that enables an employer to “ensure employees are recruited and...
