There are various events, circumstances and situations that bring on stress. Stress can be both negative and positive. Positive stress also known as Eustress, is characterized as "focused energy" which is utilized to motivate individuals. Although short-term, Eustress helps to...
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Using Slack to Collaborate on Projects With Your Team
See some tips on how to use Slack to collaborate and communicate more effectively with your team....
Employee Relations: The psychological contract.
The psychological contract refers to the unspoken, often informal and mutual obligation expected between an employer and employee. The psychological contract is based on mutual fairness, trust and belief that each party will honor said contract. The psychological contract can...
Two Common Technology Based Training Methods To Know About
Denice Alba
1. Computer Based Training (CBT), Online Learning, E-learning, Web-based training: Training is delivered using a computer or the web, or CD's, DVD's and or videos. These training methods require trainees to watch videos, which are used as examples of...
Different Ways to Improve the Recruiting Process
Carla Atkins
Locating and retaining talented candidates is a process that can't waste time for either your organization and the applicant. To improve the recruiting process at your organization, consider the following tips: 1. Communicate more with applicants by following-up in a...
Free 15 Minute Career Advice Call
Need advice on the next step for your career? Set up a confidential call with us at http://meetme.so/RobertBraathe to discuss next steps for you and your career. Even if you aren't currently seeking work, the best time to search for...
The Top 3 Challenges for HR Professionals
Carla Atkins
In a recent survey conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), HR professionals were asked what could be some of the challenges they could encounter within the next ten years, and here are the top 3 answers: 1....
HR: The Importance of Training and Development
Carla Atkins
Whether training and development is the responsibility of the HR department or a training specialist, it is one of the most important investments of an organization. Training enables employees to gain new skills, sharpen existing skills, increase productivity, and perform...
LinkedIn Profile Creation, Development and Enhancement Services
Have you been wanting to join LinkedIn but don't know where to start? Do you want to make new connections but feel your profile isn't up to par yet? Robert Braathe has over 7000 LinkedIn Connections, 1000 endorsements and 100...
Top 3 Payroll Apps for Small Businesses
Carla Atkins
1. Intuit Intuits payroll software handles direct deposits, tax preparation, and tax filing so you don't have to. Small businesses can also add contributions and deductions to Intuit along with integrating other accounting software like QuickBooks and Quicken. The costs...