by Arina Fyfer | Oct 3, 2023 | Human Resources
A term used to describe a situation in which an employee refuses to obey a direct order or command from a superior, or they display a defiant or disrespectful attitude toward authority figures. Insubordination is generally considered a violation of workplace rules and...
by Arina Fyfer | Sep 20, 2023 | Management
Ever declined an employee’s ANNUAL leave just to be presented with a SICK LEAVE notification the next day? Should you believe them, or do you know they are lying? We need to be careful as employers, as employees have the right to take leave, sick leave, or...
by Arina Fyfer | Sep 12, 2023 | Business Owners
You can try to argue, but I am sure you will agree that running a small business is no small feat. The daily demands of managing finances, satisfying customers, and staying competitive can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, the relentless stress and pressure often take a...
by Arina Fyfer | Sep 5, 2023 | Human Resources
Thinking your business is too small for HR? Think again. Getting HR in when you are already in the crisis will help, but the ideal is to not get into the crisis or to take the right steps from the beginning of the crisis. As a smart small business...
by Arina Fyfer | Aug 22, 2023 | Management
Let’s face it, managing staff is not easy. And not everyone can be a manager. Almost every day I see the effects of bad management or leadership in the workplace. Effective leadership goes beyond traditional top-down management. Modern leaders are...
