How Office Politics Can Damage your Workplace

Office Politics

Everyone at some point in their career has been a victim of, or intentionally and unintentionally participated in office politics. The truth is that selfish and manipulative workers are found everywhere; it is how you deal with these workers that determine the stability of your workforce.

5 Tips to Prevent Discrimination at the Workplace

Discrimination at the Workplace

Small and medium enterprises have many things to keep up with. These include customer demand, revenue, marketing campaigns, and even taxes. The idea of employee discrimination never pops up on their radar until it becomes a full blown issue, and by then it’s too late to do damage control.

Tips for Giving Constructive Feedback in the Workplace

Giving Constructive Feedback

Every employee, regardless of their role, level, and industry, would be required to give constructive feedback to someone. While managers should know how to deliver feedback in the best manner possible, we believe that other employees also need to learn this art.

The Do’s and Don’ts of an Office Dress Code Policy

Setting the dress code policy for your organization can be tricky business. You wouldn’t want to make things overcomplicated for your staff, but you also wouldn’t want to throw them off the leash, where they can try all kinds of casual looks without worrying about the repercussions. Achieving the right balance between formal and casual […]

Signs of a Toxic Work Culture

Toxic Work Culture

What separates a great workplace with motivated staff from an average workplace with uninspired workers? The work culture! The work culture inside every organization plays an important role in fueling the engine of efficiency. Not only is it important for instilling the right motivation inside your workplace, but it can also help in decreasing employee […]

How to Tactfully Address Dress Code Violations in the Workplace

Address Dress Code Violations

Quick Answer: Dress code violations should be handled privately, respectfully, and consistently. Managers should refer to the written dress code policy, explain the business or safety reason behind the rule, give the employee a chance to respond, and avoid personal comments about appearance. If the issue may involve religion, disability, pregnancy, medical needs, gender expression, or […]

How to Boost Employee Productivity and Engagement by Setting the Right Goals

Boost Employee Productivity

Setting goals for their employees is an important responsibility for all managers in this day and age. You would preferably want to set goals that are both measurable and attainable. The goals should not bring down the motivation of your employees, but they shouldn’t make the employees entirely complacent either. In fact, the goals you […]

The Important Connection Between HR and Workplace Culture

Workplace Culture

Workplace culture is an important feature in the profile of every organization. Not only does it define how an organization is working with its employees and treating them. But it also goes on to establish its standing among competitors and peers.