by Angela Bryan | Jun 27, 2010 | All Blogs, Job Reference
What should you do to manage your referees effectively and appropriately? You need to think about what you can do to make it easy for the panel to get good quality information from referees. And, you must think about what you can do to make it easy for referees to provide good quality information for the panel.
by Nancy Olsson | Jun 13, 2010 | All Blogs, Assessment, Employment Equity
Employment equity means treating people fairly – and that may mean treating some people differently from others. It means creating equal opportunities for people.
by Ron Passfield | Feb 28, 2010 | All Blogs, Performance Management
The process of active listening may sound simple but its effects are profound and far-reaching. Active listening can address an employee’s needs, affirm their self-worth and contribute substantially to their work motivation.
by Ron Passfield | Feb 24, 2010 | All Blogs, Job Interviews
Behind many job interview questions is a fear that you will not have the capability required to perform the advertised job. Here are some ideas on how you could handle those fears during your job interview.
by Ron Passfield | Feb 24, 2010 | All Blogs, Job Interviews
A job applicant who feels the need to bag their boss at a job interview, is typically frustrated by their boss or angry at them. They let their feelings control their behavior on interview which, in turn, demonstrates a lack of personal control. This is a fatal mistake in a job interview.
by Ron Passfield | Feb 24, 2010 | All Blogs, Performance Management
Providing positive feedback to employees is one of the simplest and most powerful things you can do to motivate your staff. Positive feedback reinforces desired behavior, builds self-belief and confidence, and encourages continuous improvement.