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Provocative Questions
A good question is often superior to a mediocre answer. Part of HR’s job is to be good…
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Finalists Announced for 2013 BC HRMA Awards
The BC Human Resources Management Association (BC HRMA) is proud to announce the finalists for the 2013 Professional…
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The HR Journey: One HR Cafe and Three Student Views from Vancouver Island
Being a student is challenging but rewarding work. Paths are chosen, a plunge is taken and a career…
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Avoid ‘Bad Hire Syndrome’
A company cannot afford to waste precious resources on hiring a poor performer in today’s competitive business environment.…
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Skills Mismatch a Growing Concern
It is now more than three years since Canada’s recession officially ended and the economy returned to a…
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Rules of Engagement: Communication and Line of Sight
Today’s post was inspired by an article in Talent Management magazine on the importance of effective communication to…
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The Expectation of Excellence: Creating a High-Performance Culture
As a leader, you don’t head to work every day intending to achieve mediocre results. Nonetheless, are you…
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Are Your Hiring Practices Preventing You From Finding the Right Fit?
You’re hiring. Of course, you want the best fit possible. So, ideally, as a B.C.-based company, you want…
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Infographic: Do You Love Your Job?
More than 5000 Canadian professionals recently responded to a FreshGigs.ca survey that looked at what people really think…
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Continuation of Your Benefits after Leaving Your Job
There is a great deal of uncertainly as we move through our employment careers. In the event that…
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Infographic: Corporate Culture Mindset
This infographic shares some interesting information about corporate culture with examples from Pixar, Patagonia and, of course, Google.
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Maximize the Value of Total Rewards in Your Hiring Process
What happens when you have done all your homework and you believe that what you’re offering is a…
Kara Douglas