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Leveling Up: Increasing HR Workloads Pose A Canada-Wide Challenge
According to CPHR Canada’s 2022 HR Trends survey, conducted by Leger, more than 90 per cent of HR professionals reported…
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HR in an Economic Downturn
Economies go up and down, and the consensus is that ours is heading into a downturn. “Obviously, we’re…
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The Value of 360 Reviews: Why Many Voices Are Better Than One
What is a 360 Review? Exactly as it sounds, a 360 performance review is a holistic review process…
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Navigating AI in the Workplace: Policy-Drafting for the Inevitable
The last twelve months will almost certainly mark the point at which Artificial Intelligence (AI) has truly captured…
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Understanding Jobseeker Psychology in Salary Negotiations
“The candidate accepted our offer!” This is the good news we all want to hear in our roles…
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Harnessing the Power of LinkedIn: A Must for HR Professionals
In the dynamic world of Human Resources, staying ahead of the curve isn’t just recommended, it’s essential. As…
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Reconciliation In The Workplace
As Canadians, many of us see ourselves as funny, polite and overly apologetic. We have universal health care…
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How Is Your Organization Working Toward Reconciliation and Why Do You Feel These Are Important Steps?
In every issue of PeopleTalk magazine, we ask CPHR BC & Yukon members from all across B.C. and…
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Taking the Business of People to Heart with New CPHR BC & Yukon Chair Naz Kullar
Naz Kullar, CPHR has thrived from her involvement with CPHR BC & Yukon since coming to Canada in…
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Chaos Isn’t a Bad Thing (and Eight Other Truths Leaders Need to Know)
Twenty-first century leaders are no strangers to chaos—and the last few years have underscored that truth. We ride…
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Embracing Generative AI: How HR Can Help Employees Harness Its Power
The new generative AIs (e.g., ChatGPT) can be perplexing due to their surprising capabilities. It’s natural to react…
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How to Build Employee Engagement Strategies That Actually Move the Needle
Employee engagement is one of the highest prioritized aspects of human resources today. While it wasn’t always so…
Lauren Allen