All Work, No Play? Breaking Barriers to Individual and Organizational Happiness

What is happiness? The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines happiness as a state of well-being and contentment — and it’s something most people want to feel more...

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The Power of Play in the Workplace

When we were children, play was how we learned. We learned to invent and execute on ideas; we learned about teamwork and how to...

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Infographic: Improve Empathy at Work

This infographic was originally created by GetCRM.

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Maternity Career Transitioning: During and After the Leave

By Michelle Sande The first part of this series explained why effective maternity leave career planning is important for optimizing human capital. It also summarized...

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Maternity Career Transitioning: Before the Leave

Employers want to attract and retain talented staff. One important component of this human capital optimization is effectively managing maternity leave career transitions. Mothers account...

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Infographic: Death of the Desk Job

Employees want more freedom over where and when they work and they’re willing to quit to get it, according to a study by Softchoice....

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The Art of Retaining Part-Time Employees

By Sandy Arseneault, CHRP According to Statistics Canada, “in 2012, 11.6 per cent of working-age Canadians worked part-time, whereas 50.2 per cent worked fulltime”. Of...

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Retaining Employees: How Much Does Your ‘Hero Cape’ Cost?

Special Promotional Feature Demographic research surveys show that attracting and retaining desirable employees is becoming increasingly difficult and this trend will intensify in the coming...

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