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Performance Reviews… and Beyond! Continuous Feedback
Most organizations have a “one and done” approach to performance reviews. The annual event comes around and everyone groans, they go through the process of completing the evaluation form or online document, and then they look forward to hopefully meeting with their...
Return to the office … or not?
It’s exciting to think we could soon have many of BC’s pandemic restrictions lifted with the reduction of COVID infections and increase in vaccination rates. For many employers, this means a potential return to the office for their employees. This may create mixed...
Thinking outside the box – the changing recruitment landscape
The recruitment landscape is always changing and over the past several years it has been increasingly challenging to find and hire the right employee. Fewer qualified candidates and more competition for the best talent, means top candidates often find themselves in...
The value of a covering letter
It is easier than ever to apply for a new job. Online applications and ready-made resumes make applying as easy as the click of a button. As recruiters and HR professionals, we see hundreds of applications. In these changing times, more people are looking for new or...
Assessing Your Staffing Needs
This week’s TallSky topic for you includes BREAKING NEWS. Assessing your staffing needs Many businesses are trying to manage their operations and forecast what their business revenue will be in the next few months, and then determine how to flex their staffing...
Remote Interview Tips for Employers
This week’s TallSky topics for you: Remote Interview Tips for Employers Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination – A timely reminder CERB, Temporary Layoff and a Return to work Remote Interview Tips for Employers While we all yearn to meet with people in the same room,...
Bullying, Harassment & Discrimination
It is more evident than ever that as human beings, working and playing, supporting our families, friends and other individuals, we must recognize we are all one, coming together with unique backgrounds, experiences and gifts. Treating each other with care and respect,...
Virtual Offices and Distributed Work Forces – Tips to Drive Culture
This week we are bringing you some ideas to help keep your company culture strong. Our tips are based on some of the smaller details our clients are noticing around remote work that can become bigger issues in our new virtual office setting. Perhaps you too are...
Employee health and well-being
Our economy prior to Covid-19 was growing rapidly and we were all looking forward to an outstanding 2020. While our world has paused somewhat, Canada has come together – our governments, communities, and families, to ensure we minimize the spread and ultimately...
Find your Mentor/Be a Mentor
As we prepare for Phase II in BC following this coming long weekend, we can begin focusing on other topics and moving forward. This week, in addition to bringing you up-to-date on provincial and federal programs, we are highlighting the joy of mentoring. Having a...
BC’s Restart Plan & Safety Plan Guidelines
With recent provincial news about the potential relaxing of some social restrictions in time for the May long weekend, you may be thinking about how you can balance the need to re-open your business with the cautious planning required to ensure a healthy and safe...
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