In healthy doses, self-criticism can be a valuable tool for improvement. But too much self-criticism can be overwhelming and detrimental to our wellbeing. If you tend to be overly self-critical about your performance, accomplishments, or abilities in the workplace, then it might be time to step back and take a closer look. Learning how to…
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Having a ‘Why work for us’, web page, is one critical piece of content often missing from a company’s website. In a highly competitive market where organisations are fighting to attract workers, both skilled and unskilled, it’s important to provide information on why your company is such a great place to work. Jobseekers are proactive…
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Do you want to get into a management role but don’t have any management experience? Are you unsure about how you can position yourself to get it? Sometimes, it just takes a bit of lateral thinking. This is where you can start. Talk to your manager One of the most common ways to gain management…
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You’re coming up to the one-year mark at a new company and your first 360-degree performance appraisal is looming. Whilst you may be familiar with traditional performance appraisals, you have no idea what to expect from a 360-degree review. What is it? And how does it work? Don’t panic, we’ve got you covered with our…
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Providing constructive feedback is a critical part of improving employee performance. It helps create a supportive and positive work environment that promotes growth, learning, and improvement. Employees who feel supported in their professional development are more productive and they’re also more likely to stick around. So how do you make sure that your feedback is…
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Gen Z job seekers are our youngest workers. Often referred to as the Zoomers, they’re born between 1997 and 2012. Touted as one of the most diverse generations, they bring with them a different mindset than their millennial predecessors. So, what does that mean for employers? What should you know about Generation Z if you…
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2023 has been a tumultuous year so far. Dramatic weather conditions causing floods and cyclones. The lingering effects of the pandemic and government policy impacting inflation. The skyrocketing cost of living. On top of this we’ve had an increase in the minimum wage and there are other pending law changes for business.
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A workplace policy handbook is a great way to provide employees with everything they need to know. It is an ideal reference tool when onboarding new recruits or for current employees with guidelines on anything from policies to company values. Whether you choose to have yours as a hard copy, digital format, or both, being…
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Effective leaders must possess certain competencies to be successful. In today’s complex business environment, having the following top eight capabilities is essential for effective leaders who want to not only achieve personal success but help drive a business towards its objectives. These competencies include the ability to communicate clearly, listen actively, distil information accurately, encourage…
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The way we work has transformed. Employers now offer a working from home option or hybrid arrangements that provide jobseekers with flexibility. While working from home has many benefits, it’s not for everyone. It can be challenging to stay focused. We’ve put together our top tips to help you navigate the challenges that come with…
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