Business strategy and context
Encouraging great workplace behaviour: it’s not rocket science..!
There’s a great deal of emphasis now on employee engagement and sometimes I wonder if we tend to overthink things in some respect, especially when it comes to strategies to support good workplace citizenship. As a line manager you don’t...
Effective communication : Think it Through!
Effective communication : Think it Through! We all have our preferred ways of communicating but in a small business this might be something that we don’t necessarily think about in any detail … When should we make a phone call...
Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility
Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility Over the last week I’ve been reading about HR’s role in ethics and accountability in organisations and the theme of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) came up. It seems to be a bit of a buzz word...
Theft, Fraud and Dishonesty in the Workplace
Theft, Fraud and Dishonesty in the Workplace We recently hosted a Lunch and Learn session on Theft, Fraud and Dishonest Employees with guest speaker David Kearns of Expert Investigations. Following up on this, I thought it would be interesting to...
Top Ten Tips for… Employer Branding
Top Ten Tips for… Employer Branding Our blog this month focuses on employer branding and the important role it plays in recruitment and throughout the employment life-cycle. To complement the advice given in that article, here are top 10 tips...
Industry News
Industry News The latest report from the Chartered Management Institute – The Moral DNA of Performance – explores how the morality of managers links to performance outcomes and how organisations can create ethical cultures. Read more here
A White Lie a Day …
A White Lie a Day … In an ideal world workplace ethics guide employees and organisations and provide a reference point for identifying if an individual has acted unethically. In the main we like to feel that individuals at all...
Social Media as a form of Knowledge Management
Social Media as a form of Knowledge Management Last week I went to a HR in SMEs conference and enjoyed a great day listening to a number of inspiring speakers talk about their experiences of managing the changes that growth...
A new side to Entrepreneurialism
A new side to Entrepreneurialism I read an article today that reported on a survey published by the job website Monster.com and consultancy firm Millennial Branding – I was really surprised to find that the survey claims Generation Y employees...
