In the realm of human resource management (HRM), there are three critical components that form the foundation of effective HR practices. Known as the 3 Ps of HRM, these elements encompass People, Process, and Performance. Understanding the significance of each P and their interrelation is essential for organizations seeking to optimize their HR strategies and … Read more
We get it—HR departments sometimes wear the reputation of being the “boring and cold” corner of the office. But fear not! We’re here to share some epic strategies on how you can turn that perception around. Let’s dive in and make HR the friendly and approachable rockstars of your company! The Power of Perception: Understanding … Read more
Being part of the human resources (HR) field comes with a unique set of challenges and responsibilities. HR professionals play a crucial role in managing the workforce and supporting the growth of a company. However, with this vital role, comes a significant amount of stress. In this article, we will explore the various aspects of … Read more
In the dynamic landscape of the modern workplace, it’s crucial to ensure that your team possesses the skills required to navigate emerging technologies and evolving business strategies. As Neelie points out in her video, “Sometimes, you need to upskill people but you don’t have the in-house capacity to do so…A solution might be to hire … Read more
Workplace diversity extends beyond race, gender, and religion – age too, forms a critical component. As Baby Boomers, Gen Xers, Millennials, and Gen Z gather around the boardroom table, the challenge is not just to tolerate but celebrate this age diversity. Ageism, an often overlooked aspect, needs our keen attention. Defining Ageism “Ageism is … Read more
When it comes to our work life, we are often categorized as either extroverts, relishing in the company of others, or introverts, craving solitude and quiet reflection. However, as one respondent noted, “There is a need for the workplace to better cater for introverts, not everyone is an extrovert who shines in the digital world.” … Read more
In the rapidly changing world of work, continuous learning is not just a nice-to-have; it’s a necessity. As Neelie astutely points out, “With peer mentoring, a more experienced employee teaches knowledge and skills to a less experienced worker…Peer coaching, on the other hand, exposes employees to a bigger range of workplace skills.” Let’s explore these … Read more
In a world dominated by digitization, the realm of Human Resources is not an exception. The rise of AI in HR and HR automation is rapidly transforming traditional HR functions, creating a paradigm shift in how we manage and engage with our workforce. The Transformation of HR Historically, HR was an often overlooked function, tied … Read more
In the grand orchestra of life, remote working has become a new instrument many of us are learning to play. Striking the right balance can create a harmonious symphony, while off-key notes can lead to dissonance and discomfort, affecting our mental health. The New Reality of Remote Work As we embark on the digital … Read more
A workplace can be seen as a complex machine with many intricate parts working together to achieve a common goal. However, without proper lubrication, these parts may grind against each other, leading to wear and tear. This lubricant in a workplace setting? Effective communication. The Essence of Workplace Communication “Communication is more than just talking … Read more