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With awareness surrounding mental health issues on the rise, many workplaces have integrated an emphasis on mental wellness into their workplace culture. It is incredibly common to see Employee Assistance Programs included in benefits packages, with some organizations even opting to build committees or teams dedicated entirely to keeping the conversation of mental health and wellness both open and constructive.
Continue ReadingBrady Wilson from Juice joins Crystal Dunlop to talk about your team and their energy. Brady started his company, Juice Inc, in 1999. Juice was founded on the principle that everyone, from owners to employees, should have energy left over at the end of the day for their family, friends and themselves.
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Continue ReadingEmployee morale and employee engagement are both crucial to a successful business – but it’s essential to know the difference. When it comes to deciphering the two, morale can be considered a short-term factor, whereas engagement has a more long-term impact.
Continue ReadingThe way many of us work has changed drastically over the last couple of months. Where we work and how we work is much different than what we expected. As a business owner and team leader, it’s important to do what you can to encourage working as close to normal as possible, and that includes maintaining your people investment strategies. Recognition and training programs are as important as ever, allowing your team to feel connected, valued, and involved in your organization. Financially speaking, not all organizations are in a position to spend like they used to, but investing in your team goes beyond dollars and cents.
Continue ReadingDuring this time of working remotely, it’s more important than ever to stay connected to your team in order to continue to be engaged and to stay motivated. Regardless of whether you’re an introvert or extrovert, maintaining these connections is vital. The simple act of tapping someone on the shoulder in the cubicle next to you is no longer an option, so how can we keep those connections strong?
Continue ReadingLike all of you, we’ve been monitoring the evolving global impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As employers, our number one priority has always been and remains the health and safety of our people. We would like to share best practices on how you, as an employer, can uphold that commitment. We hope that this plan adds to the health and well being of you and your employees during this time.
Continue ReadingIn recent years, the topic of mental health and psychological well-being went from being a taboo subject to a point of focus for many individuals and organizations. Those living daily with mental health struggles were suddenly unburdened of their shame and guilt and invited to speak openly about the challenges they face day-to-day. As more and more people stepped forward to share their own experiences, the question was no longer “how do we normalize this?” but more so “how can we help?” The focus shifted from awareness of the situation to support and education.
Continue ReadingWe spend so much time wanting and planning to be progressive, and yet by the time we do make a move we are merely just adapting to keep up. The time we put in to thinking and discussing, plans become dated as we implement them, and we are in a continuous cycle of being behind or at par. Until we find ourselves in the middle of a crisis.
Continue ReadingHuman Resources can be a tricky subject, so we’ve compiled a short list to help navigate HR in your business.
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