Navigating HR Compliance: A Guide for SMB’s

Compliance is a hot-button topic for us! We love it and we recognize it can be scary for others! (Thats why we built Hannah- your friendly HR Support Made Easy tool – More on that later. Navigating HR compliance can be daunting for small—to medium-sized businesses. Understanding and adhering to the complex web of labour […]

Diversity and Inclusion. What are you doing?

Respect, diversity, and inclusion have always been a topic of discussion around HR tables, specifically, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. However, the social uprising of the 2020 has brought racism incidents across North America to the forefront of conversation. It has highlighted the lack of thought and attention businesses have given this injustice. People […]

Bullying and Harassment WorkSafe BC Regulations Basics

News break. 8 out of 10 companies surveyed felt confident that they had a bullying and harassment policy that meets the bullying and harassment WorkSafe BC regulations in place and if there was an issue, their people would (somehow miraculously) know how to handle it. There are big changes coming from WorkSafe BC for the management […]

Why is HR SOOOOOOO Scary?

Some people call us the fun police. Some people dread getting an invite from us, and some people adamantly don’t want “HR” in their company… Why are we so scary?  In the spirit of Halloween we thought we would look into this. We wanted to shine a light into the dark corners of our workplace […]

Why Vulnerability in the Workplace Works

Vulnerability at work – It has it’s place. Have you listened to Brene Brown’s “The Power of Vulnerability”? Her honesty is refreshing. Brown shares bluntly the power of vulnerability, and her personal journey/battle, to/with vulnerability. From an HR standpoint the sexy talk of workplace culture, creating an environment that supports vulnerability, is prevalent. With recent […]

How to Reduce Loneliness in the Workplace

Loneliness – something no one is immune to. It doesn’t matter if you work for a company with 100K employees or if you’re a self employed contractor, loneliness in the workplace is something that we all deal with in some way or another, in some part of our life. More and more of the workforce […]