Investing in Online Learning: Companies Sharpen Their Competitive Edge with Education

By Dr. John Crossley Canada’s best employers support the education of their employees. (Canada's Top 100, 2009)   Many subsidize or reimburse college and university tuition...

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The Evolution of the CHRP

By Alexandra Stang Since the introduction of the national standards for the Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation almost eight years ago, the Canadian Council...

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The Link Between Personality and Human Error: Using Assessments to Hire Safety-Minded Employees

By Greg Ford Companies spend millions of dollars on safety training each year, money which is generally well spent.  However, we all make mistakes.   What...

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A Healthy Take on Tackling Attrition

By Antonio Zivanovic Attrition is a costly and common problem. Recent studies in legal publications have shown upwards of 15 percent of general associates are highly...

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Navigating the Clusterfest: Rituals of a Serial Networker

By Rhonda Victoor I had stumbled upon a clusterfest. It was my first networking event: an association lunch. I didn’t know a single soul there....

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Generating Generational Retention: Beyond “Show Me The Money”

By Neil McEachern, CHRP As HR professionals, two of our key mandates are to attract top talent to our respective organizations and to ensure that...

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A Deeper Engagement

By Ian J. Cook, CHRP Engagement is a compelling concept. When individuals or teams are engrossed and excited by what they are doing, they give...

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Star Wars: Avoiding Anton Piller

By Graeme McFarlane You have just pulled off the greatest coup of your career.  Through careful positioning your main competition has just lost its regional...

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