TOP 20 REMOTE WORK TOOLS FOR REMOTE TEAMS
If someone had told me a few years back that I’d only have to work with remote work tools, while staying home and sipping my cup of hot tea, my reply would have been Lol! Who’d have thought really?. Anyhoo, I’m here to tell you that you need the best remote work tools to level […]
How to Build a Workplace Culture That Aligns with People’s Values
Have you seen the 2018 Nigerian movie, ‘Lionheart’? Do you remember the scene where Nkem Owoh led his employees in an early morning devotion? That explains workplace culture. Coming from an understanding that Nigeria is a very religious country in Africa, it won’t seem wrong if a company decides to uphold this type of spiritual […]
Pray for me, I’m hiring my first Gen Z!
Early in 2022, *Emeka, a startup co-founder (doubling as Head of People and Culture) reached out to us to hire entry-level candidates for his company. He had asked dramatically on IG that we “pray for him” as he is about to hire his first Gen Z. Even though he would go ahead to recruit through […]
Your Gen Z employees will stay with these 7 easy tips
The Gen Z population is fast entering the workforce. These youngsters are brimming with fresh zeal, passion, and lots of energy: every employer wants them on their team, but the downside, one a lot of employers contend with, is their volatility. Gen Z-ers are famous for being quick to walk away from jobs at the […]
How To Make Your Employees Enjoy Work
On these corporate streets, where no one seems to be smiling, it is now more crucial than ever for companies to maintain happy and productive employees and attain the highest efficiency levels. Happy and engaged employees often miss fewer work days, perform better, and encourage corporate innovation. However, it might take time to determine how […]
How to Lay Off an Employee Politely
Whether you’re a doctor who just lost a patient or a manager who has been designated to make some trimmings to the company workforce, there is nothing pleasant about being the conveyor of bad news. Although you can’t take away the distastefulness of the situation, being polite acts as a buffer, a form of shock […]
Retain Your Millennial Employees With These 7 Easy Tips
There’s a whole lot of buzz on Gen Zs, but who is talking about their immediate seniors, the millennials? Millennials, born between 1980-1996, constitute a significant amount of the global workforce. They have proven themselves to be indispensable in the workplace because they have a lot to offer and are key to successful enterprises. Getting […]
The Job Ads That Would Attract The Best Candidates
The success of every company comes down to the quality of the workforce. The world is filled with talented, high-performing workers who are ready to bring their A-game to the office but bringing them on board can be a bit of a challenge. In recent times, employers have had a difficult time finding the right […]
Onboarding An Employee Without Stress: 7 Easy Tips
From the viewpoint of an employee, a new workplace can feel like another world of its own. There are different work practices, different work ethics, new people and a different physical environment. This can make a new employee feel out of place, like a square peg in a round hole. As an employer, how do […]
Common HR Challenges & How to Conquer Them
From hiring to retaining, here are common challenges the human resources department faces and how to overcome them. With any department, HR faces a variety of challenges that can impede its ability to effectively manage and support employees. In this article, we will discuss seven common HR challenges and provide strategies for overcoming them. 1. […]