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Influencers Need Fractional HR to Thrive in the Digital Age
Do creators need HR? Um, yes! Fractional HR is a cost-effective solution that helps influencers avoid legal issues, manage their people, & grow their business.

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Influencers Need Fractional HR to Thrive in the Digital Age
Do creators need HR? Um, yes! Fractional HR is a cost-effective solution that helps influencers avoid legal issues, manage their people, & grow their business.
Heads Up, BC Employers! New First Aid Requirements are Coming!
Are you a provincially regulated employer in BC? You’re impacted by the new occupational BC first aid requirements. Learn more about your obligations here.
Beyond Generational Labels: The True Qualities of Great Leaders
Effective leadership transcends generational labels. Our hot take? All managers should learn the same core skills to become great leaders. Keep reading to learn why!
Handling Employee Terminations: Your Ultimate Roadmap to Layoffs
If you’ve ever thought “I don’t know how to have this hard conversation”, you’re not alone. Navigate terminations with confidence.
How to Handle Employee Outbursts During Terminations
Terminations are hard, an employee’s reaction can be the hardest part. Here’s how to manage employee outbursts in terminations.
Great Strategies for Navigating Terminations
Master those tough conversations! Learn key strategies to conduct respectful & professional employee terminations with empathy.

8 Ways Your Employer Brand Impacts Your Growth

Businesses previously measured success through production or output. Deliverables, impact, and clients used to attract the best talent. The days of recruiting candidates by offering one definition of success – climbing the corporate ladder with a singular focus – are gone. Today, your employer brand is your most effective recruitment and growth strategy yet.
5 Ways to Make Your Hiring Process More Inclusive Now

Inclusion and diversity are highly systemic problems that plague organizations. These problems marginalize authentic talent, contribute to group think, and encourage hiring decisions that prefer a homogenous applicant pool. Creating a diverse and unstoppable team starts with inclusive hiring practices. Great candidates can get skipped over during the application process if you are not acknowledging… Read…
2018: Year in Review

It’s hard to believe that we are already mid-way through the first month of 2019! 2018 was a big year for our team – both personally and professionally. We celebrated graduations, engagements, new homes, big moves, birthdays, anniversaries, awards and more! 2018 was a year of immense growth. We’re excited to share a small snapshot… Read…
The Problem with Presenteeism

In this crazy hiring market, you may feel lucky just to have roles filled. Your turnover rate is relatively low and absenteeism rates are below average. So your people issues are sorted, right? Wrong. Turnover and absenteeism may be your company’s go-to HR metrics for success, but it turns out that there is a hidden… Read…
Holiday Cheer (without Fear): Employer Guide to Holiday Parties

The holiday season is upon us, filling our calendars with holiday parties and festive celebrations. In addition to the fun, the holidays often bring heightened risk for employers. This year, there’s a new risk in town – cannabis. Here is your Employer Guide to Holiday Parties, with minimized risks.
How to Successfully Increase Diversity in the Workplace: Q&A with Luca Patrk of City of Vancouver

If you haven’t heard by now, cultural diversity in the workplace isn’t just a nice to have, it’s essential. The importance of diversity and inclusion has been highlighted significantly in recent times by high-profile initiatives such as the Pay Transparency Act, which will be implemented by the province of Ontario in January 2019. Having a… Read…