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Competition and Restrictive Covenants: Beware Boilerplate (Non-)Solutions
Your organization has developed its special expertise and is well positioned in the marketplace. However, much of that…
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Diversity, Recognition, Respect and Rewards
Managing diversity with a program that respects, recognizes and rewards all employees effectively is critical for organizations to…
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Rethinking Talent Reviews: Overcoming Four Common Challenges of High-Potential Identification
Approaches to conducting talent reviews vary across organizations, but most include a process for high-potential identification. High potentials,…
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From Succession Planning to Re-Engaging Legacy Leadership
On the heels of BC HRMA’s highly stimulating conference, we are called to re-ignite our workplaces by working…
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Denise Rousseau: Evidence Based Management
Carnegie Mellon’s Denise Rousseau is not just a leading authority on evidence-based management (EBMgt); she is a leading…
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Raising the Standard: HR’s Impact at the Office of the Auditor General in B.C.
Over the past three years, the HR group has made a substantial contribution in ensuring the effectiveness and…
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Mentoring Success: The Shared Experience
“Learning is experience. Everything else is information.” ~Albert Einstein This quote from Einstein makes me reflect on those…
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Strengths vs. Learned Talents
The traditional approach to training – fixing what is wrong – has given way to a widespread belief…
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Diversity in the Workplace: 5 Ways to Help Your Team Perform Better
Diversity is not about focusing on how we differ—it is about emb racing uniqueness. Leaders who recognize and…
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Eileen Stewart: 2012 BC HRMA Award of Excellence – HR Professional of the Year
Eileen Stewart, recipient of BC HRMA’s Award of Excellence: HR Professional of the Year, discusses her career and…
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The Gap of the Wages: Public vs. Private
Almost instinctively, many people rooted in the private sector nod in agreement when someone says that public sector…
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Top 10 Strategies for Managing Mobile Workers
More and more employees are enjoying flexible work schedules that allow them to work from home or environments…