Business Strategy

Is Morale a cost in your business?

Posted by on June 11, 2010 at 11:58 am

There is no question the GFC had a significant impact on staff morale for business in Australia. Recent employee surveys point to a significant disengagement with their employer and their conduct during the GFC event. As businesses move beyond the GFC, this disengagement is proving a significant ‘drag factor’ to business renewal and growth in [...]

What value is a Budget or Business Plan? (members only)

Posted by on May 20, 2010 at 11:13 pm

Hi Guys, I have worked for years without a Budget or Business Plan. Is it really worth the effort to throw darts at a piece of paper and write a document which is just based on guesswork?

Recruitment Part 1 – Tips for Success

Posted by on April 18, 2010 at 8:44 am

Recruitment can be a very stressful time as managers and teams are forced to introduce new members into their business teams. The impact of losing a team member no matter the circumstance has wide ranging consequences which need to be managed and stabilised by you as the Manager or Team leader charged with the responsibility for recruiting The Replacement.

This video presentation provides some valuable insights to help develop effective recruiting strategies, and provides some handy Do’s and Don’ts which you can use as a checklist for success.

Recruitment Part 2 – The Evaluation Process (members only)

Posted by on April 16, 2010 at 12:28 pm

As a Manager or Team Leader, conducting interviews is the only way to assess the suitability of candidates for the role you are trying to fill. The real challenge is developing a means to compare the results from hours of interviews.

In this video presentation, we provide you with some useful tips and tools to measure the suitability of candidates. The evaluation tools in this presentation provide you with quality information allowing you to make an informed decision. Following on from Part 1-Tips for Success, this presentation completes the recruitment puzzle.