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Adopting AI With Intention: A People-First Approach for Employers
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Adopting AI With Intention: A People-First Approach for Employers
AI adoption is transforming work. Learn how to implement AI with strategy, clear policies, and people-centred training to empower teams and drive success.
3 Practical Solutions to Fix Your Hiring Pipeline
Fix your hiring pipeline with 3 practical solutions: build in-house, leverage hiring tech, or outsource recruitment. Learn the pros, cons, & best fit for your team.
What is the Pay Equity Act? A Simple Guide for Federally Regulated Employers
The Pay Equity Act helps federally regulated employers ensure fair, transparent pay for all employees. This guide breaks down who it applies to, what a pay equity plan involves, and key steps to stay compliant as you review or update your plan in 2026.
Planning for Progress: How to Align People Strategy with Business Strategy for 2026
Big plans for 2026? When people strategy lags behind business decisions, teams stretch thin, roles stay open, and momentum slows.
How to Use Employee Feedback to Shape Workplace Goals in 2026
Reflection alone won’t drive change. Learn how to turn employee feedback into actionable insights, set clear priorities, and build trust as you plan for 2026.
When (and Why) BC Employers Might Ask for a Sick Note: Recent Changes to the ESA
New changes to sick note rules tighten requirements for BC employers. Learn when & why you can request a sick note from employees.

Sink or Soar: Why Onboarding Can Make or Break Your New Hire’s Success

Play Duration: 0:00 At Envol, we work with a lot of teams who are great at hiring — they know how to find the right person for the job. But even the strongest recruitment efforts can fall flat without a clear plan for what comes next. Because finding the right fit is only half the…
Psychological Health and Safety: What Employers Need to Do Now

Play Duration: 0:00 Understanding Invisible Disabilities and Evolving Standards in Occupational Health & Safety Sometimes, the most significant challenges in the workplace aren’t the loudest ones. They don’t arrive in a cast or come with a doctor’s note. They show up in silence, in someone zoning out during meetings, avoiding eye contact, or just “not…
When Should You Make Your First HR Hire?

Play Duration: 0:00 Wearing too many hats? HR might be one you’re ready to pass on. If you’re leading a growing team, chances are you’ve done it all: from building strategy to writing job posts, onboarding new hires, and yes, even dealing with surprise policy questions before your first coffee. At some point, the people…
Why Is Hiring So Hard Right Now? (And What You Can Do About It)

Play Duration: 0:00 Hiring used to be simpler. You’d post a job, get a few solid applicants, interview the top ones, and pick your person. But today? It feels like an endless cycle of sifting, ghosting, and second-guessing. And it’s taking a toll – not just on your time, but on your team’s performance and your…
How to Boost Employee Productivity During the Summer Slump

Summer can be a challenging season for workplace productivity. But it’s also a chance to reconnect, reset, and support your team in ways that matter.
Accessibility Progress Reports: Your 2025 Obligations as a Federally Regulated Employer

If you’re a federally regulated employer in Canada, your accessibility progress report is due June 1st 2025. Learn about your obligations here!