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How to Optimize Your Career Page in 3 Simple Steps

This article is written and sponsored by Breezy HR – an intuitive, flexible and affordable ATS that thinks everyone on your team should be a part of recruiting and hiring. Yup, even those pesky marketers. Breezy – A Breath of Fresh HR. Recruiters are such special snowflakes! So focused, so driven to build relationships over data…

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5 Expert Steps to Evolving Your Employer Brand

Employer branding. If your company is hiring and doesn’t have an EB strategy yet, you might be in big trouble. Attracting and retaining top talent is a huge battle that businesses must fight; the competition for quality candidates is tough. Having a strong employer brand means there’ll likely be a lower employee turnover, lower cost per hire and increased…

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Get Back in Control, Avoid ‘Always Being Busy’

In my last article I talked about how it’s okay not to be ambitious, as well the importance of finding fulfilment at work and in life in ways that suit you. In our 24/7 work environment we are always busy, always on the move and always under pressure… but technological developments have offered opportunities to…

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How to Squash Serial Sarcasm in the Workplace

One of the unique things about working in an office with a lot of different people is that you have to deal with different personality types. This often means closely interacting with people who you otherwise avoid. And while most people have calm demeanors that are easy to get along with, there will always be…

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How to Handle HR When It’s Not Actually Your Job

Almost all of my clients are small businesses. The Human Resources function is typically handled by the office manager, controller, accountant, VP of Finance or whoever was assigned the responsibility for payroll. The idea is generally “well, you’re the one paying people, so you might as well take the rest of the HR responsibility too”. These…