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  • 6 Reasons You Dislike Contingent Recruiting Agencies: Halloween Edition

    6 Reasons You Dislike Contingent Recruiting Agencies: Halloween Edition

    Trick or treat! In honour of Halloween, we’re sharing 6 common things we hear from companies about why they dislike contingent recruiting agencies. From a flood of unqualified resumes to intense pressure to hire near the end of the month or quarter, you’ve probably felt these pains. You’re not alone.

  • 2018 Small Business Profile Report Featuring Envol

    2018 Small Business Profile Report Featuring Envol

    We are proud to share that Envol was featured in the Government of British Columbia’s 2018 Small Business Profile Report! Click here for direct access to our feature. Did you know that British Columbia is home to more than 490,000 small businesses employing over one million people in 2017? British Columbia leads the country with growth in…

  • 5 Fun Team Activities That Won’t Break the Bank

    5 Fun Team Activities That Won’t Break the Bank

    According to a study by Harvard Business Review and The Energy Project, enabling employees to have fun at work makes them feel happier and healthier.

  • Succession Planning for Small Businesses: Plan Ahead to Get Ahead

    Succession Planning for Small Businesses: Plan Ahead to Get Ahead

    A shared concern in the back of the mind of many small to medium business owners is – Who is going to take over when I retire? According to a 2013 Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses survey, 75% of Canadian business owners will exit their business by 2022. That’s only 3 more years. Let that…

  • Rethinking Total Rewards: Small Business, Big Benefits

    Rethinking Total Rewards: Small Business, Big Benefits

    Small businesses offer big benefits. Offering a competitive compensation package is critical to successfully hiring and retaining top talent. You may think that as a small business, you can’t compete with the big businesses. It’s time to shift that perception! While you maybe can’t compete with large employers on salary or extravagant benefits, a creative…

  • Employer Branding for Small Businesses: Tips & Tricks to Stand Out

    Employer Branding for Small Businesses: Tips & Tricks to Stand Out

    Authentic and engaging employer branding for small businesses can be a competitive advantage. Our Founder + Managing Partner Brianna Blaney puts it simply: your employer brand is how your organization shows up as an employer to current and potential employees. It represents the people who work for you and helps you attract top talent.