by Elodie Doubell | Dec 5, 2023 | Business Owners
This morning Elodie found herself in a frustrating predicament: her car refused to start. Just a few months ago, Arina had similar issues and we can write a book about the car troubles we had to endure this year. It became a striking analogy for the journey of a Small...
by Elodie Doubell | Nov 14, 2023 | Business Owners
Picture this: Your business is sailing smoothly, profits are up, and your team seems content. But, lurking in the shadows, there’s a silent threat that could jeopardize everything you’ve worked so hard to build. What if I told you that the ticking time...
by Elodie Doubell | Oct 24, 2023 | Management
How do you go about apportioning this sick leave in your member of staff attendance record if he/she leaves by 2pm because he/she is really not feeling well? Do you mark it as a half day because he/she left at 2pm? Or does the unwritten rule that ‘if your...
by Elodie Doubell | Oct 18, 2023 | Business Owners
What comes to mind when you hear Employment Equity? Do you immediately jump to race? Maybe gender or age? And do you think that Employment Equity is only applicable for larger businesses? Workplaces no matter the size, shouldn’t just be diverse; they must also be more...
by Elodie Doubell | Sep 28, 2023 | Business Owners
This morning I saw a post: How do you cope with stress? Now this might be easy to answer when you have most things under control. But when your whole life has changed in one night because your house was flooded or you cannot get to your workplace...