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Finding the HR Balance: What Comes First
The business or the people? The chicken or the egg? Do you invest in the health of your…
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Sarah Hood: CRD Leads the Way in Training
The CRD was recently presented with the 2011 Education Award by the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA).…
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Google Mapping for Greater Productivity
Much has been said about this so-called ‘big data’ movement. We’re moving toward a world where intuition and…
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FCHRPs Champion HR’s Big Picture
In the ever-evolving realm of human resources, there are those who have defined the profession’s emergence as a…
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An Employment Deal for the 21st Century
What do organizations really owe employees? What is a fair employment deal? That was an issue tackled by…
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Today’s Youth: Future Focused, Seeking Fulfillment
A recent survey of high school and community college students revealed the workforce’s next generation value personal satisfaction…
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How to Manage, Motivate (or Move Along) Challenging Employees
It’s funny on TV, but in the real world, dealing with characters from The Office can make leaders…
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The Equity of Mandatory Retirement: Owners are Employees Too
The recent decision of the B.C. Supreme Court in Fasken Martineau Dumoulin LLP v. McCormick has confirmed that…
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Education Systems Need Reboot to Realize Potential
If our educational systems are outdated, does that mean that our organizational learning and development systems are too?
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Changing the HR Mindset: Opening Doors of Opportunity
HR leaders who strategically contribute to their organizations are making huge differences — but they are few and…
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Performance Support for Workflow: Training on the Go
I’m working with a client who is rolling out a system to a global group of employees and…
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The Facebook Paradox
There’s a theory I came across in one of my social psychology classes that says we define ourselves…