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Kristan Strate
Jan 144 min read
Strategies for Building a Resilient Culture in 2025
We hope you had a wonderful holiday season, and were able to celebrate with your loved ones. We’re very excited for 2025! The holiday...
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kstrate
Dec 30, 20244 min read
Gazing Into the Crystal Ball: Workforce Planning 101 for 2025 & Beyond
his blog post provides a guide to workforce planning for 2025 and beyond, covering key concepts, benefits, frameworks, and actionable steps
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Jordan Strate
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Friendship Day Every Day: HR's Influence on Workplace Harmony
Every year on July 30th, we celebrate International Day of Friendship to recognize the importance of friendship and camaraderie among...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 29, 20242 min read
Stay, Grow, Thrive: Building Retention with Benefits
Employee retention is crucial for any company's success. One effective way to retain talented employees is by offering competitive...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Smooth Sailing: Navigating Summer Leave Policies Like a Pro
As the summer vacation season approaches, navigating employee leave policies becomes crucial for maintaining a smooth workflow in any...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 25, 20242 min read
Interns Make a Difference: Celebrate Their Contributions
Every year, we celebrate International Intern Day to recognize the hard work and dedication of interns everywhere. Interns play a vital...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 24, 20243 min read
Sunshine and Team Building: Organizing the Perfect Summer Event
Summer is a great time to organize team-building events. The warm weather and longer days make it perfect for outdoor activities. Here...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 23, 20242 min read
Beyond Business: How HR Powers Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is about companies taking responsibility for their impact on society and the environment. HR (Human...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 22, 20242 min read
Integrity Matters: Why Ethical Leadership is Crucial
Ethical leadership sets the foundation for a positive and productive work environment. It involves making decisions and leading by...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 19, 20242 min read
Unity in Diversity: Managing Multigenerational Teams
In today's workplaces, it's common to have employees from different generations working together. Each generation brings unique...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 18, 20242 min read
Steadfast Support: HR's Impact in Crisis Management
During challenging times, HR (Human Resources) plays a crucial role in supporting employees and ensuring business continuity. Here’s how...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 12, 20242 min read
Turning Tension into Teamwork: Conflict Resolution Strategies
Conflict in the workplace happens when people disagree or have problems with each other. It's normal, but it's important to handle it...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 11, 20242 min read
Praise and Progress: Enhancing Performance through Employee Recognition
Employee recognition is about appreciating and celebrating the hard work and achievements of your team members. A strong recognition...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 10, 20242 min read
Performance Plus: Key Tips for Effective Reviews
Performance reviews are meetings where managers and employees discuss how well someone is doing their job. These reviews are important...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 9, 20242 min read
Culture Champions: HR's Role in Shaping Company Values
Company culture is like the personality of a workplace—it's how things are done and how people interact. Human Resources (HR) plays a...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 8, 20242 min read
How to Keep Your Talent: Key Elements of a Successful Retention Program
Keeping good employees is important for any company. When employees stay, they help the company grow and succeed. Here are some key...
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Jordan Strate
Jul 5, 20242 min read
From Ideas to Impact: How to Encourage Team Innovation
Innovation means coming up with new and creative ideas. It's important for any team because it helps solve problems and improve how...
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Jordan Strate
Jun 24, 20243 min read
Remote Team Mastery: Tools and Tips for Success
Managing a remote team can be challenging, but with the right strategies, it can be successful and rewarding. Here are some effective...
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Jordan Strate
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Highlighting LGBTQ+ Charities and Resources in Canada
Canada is a country that supports and celebrates LGBTQ+ people. There are many charities and resources that help LGBTQ+ individuals feel...
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Jordan Strate
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Stand Up, Speak Out: How Be an LGBTQ+ Ally at Work
Being an ally means supporting and standing up for people in the LGBTQ+ community. Here are some simple ways employees and employers can...
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