The (HR) Data Mine

By Joal Kranc In the world of finance and number crunching, the use of analytics models and metrics to understand costs and spending is not...

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The Measure of Smart HR: Key Metrics Aligned to Business

By Ian J. Cook Our business environment has been in constant flux since late in 2008. Much as we have become used to this new...

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HR’s Workload Increasing, Finds Index

By Ian Cook, CHRP There is no doubt people are busy these days. However, the additional workload comes with its own risks and challenges. Organizations,...

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Business Intelligence Makes For Smart HR Leadership

By Ian J. Cook, CHRP The HR profession continues to expand in terms of scope and complexity. One area that is emerging as a core...

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Let Me Compare Thee…

By Ian J. Cook, CHRP Human resources is continuing our revolution of the way that data is used to bring value to the HR function....

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Metrics for Measurable Growth

Q&A with Ian J. Cook Question: How can HR metrics help companies grow? Our HR department is keen on getting into metrics but we don’t...

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Hiring is Back: Go Fish

By Ian J. Cook, CHRP With unemployment in BC still running above eight per cent many organizations believe that there are plenty of fish in...

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Diversity Project Takes Aim at Looming Labour Shortage

A new immigrant initiative will help solve looming labour shortages and make BC’s economy more competitive at a global level. Labour analysts have long known...

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