Benefits Of Outsourcing HR Functions

Benefits Of Outsourcing HR Functions

Being able to bring on specialists as you need is fundamental to having the right expertise and talent focused on your most prized gem – your business. Think about it, if you had to get open-heart surgery, would you want a general practitioner taking the lead or a...
Employees calling in sick because the kids are?

Employees calling in sick because the kids are?

“Hi. I am so sorry to do this, but my child is sick, and I need to take the day off to take care of him.” Sound familiar? It’s 6:30 a.m. and you have several voice messages from an employee asking for the day off due to their child being sick. Great!  I am sure I...
Double Jobbing At Work

Double Jobbing At Work

During uphill financial times, employees are increasingly determined to seek additional sources of income. This tendency may cause a decrease in productivity in the workplace as employees attempt to supplement their income after hours, by way of second or even third...
The Gaslight Effect

The Gaslight Effect

In this age of misinformation – of ‘fake news’, conspiracy theories, Twitter trolls, and deep fakes – gaslighting has emerged as a word for our time. Gaslighting is an insidious form of manipulation and psychological control. It can be...
Shake It Off!

Shake It Off!

Last week, Arina went for an afternoon jog after having one hectic day at work. You know, those days when nothing goes as planned and whatever you do to try and stay positive, also seems to fail. While jogging, she spotted a tired golden retriever that was limping his...