Creating High Staff Engagement Following a Layoff
image credit: http://goo.gl/QUwxZb Successfully deal with fears, uncertainties, doubts and guilt What is often overlooked in the chaos and emotion of a layoff is how to communicate with the staff…
Creating High Staff Engagement Following a Layoff
How to Effectively Handle Layoffs
image credit: NY Daily News Redundancies and retrenchments of any scale are fraught with issues Layoffs are hard. Even a small-scale retrenchment or redundancy can present a seasoned HR professional with numerous issues…
A-Z Guide for Protecting Your Employer Brand and Reputation
image credit: http://shambhala.bg/ As we move in to 2016, here are my thoughts on the “A-Z Guide for Protecting Your Employer Brand and Reputation”. ALIGN what you say with…
Employer Brand, Reputation, and the Hashtag
I have frequently written about online threats to an employer brand and reputation. It wasn’t that long ago, when brand and reputation management were under the control of the Board…
How Workers Feel After Being Told They Have Been Made Redundant
CareerSupport365, a leading and innovative provider of outplacement services in Australia, polled white-collar workers who had been made redundant. * Here is what we found: 78 percent of respondents felt…
When You Are Laying Off Staff: Tips on Engaging Remaining Employees
image credit: www.whitewaterexpress.com Life is changing at a rapid pace. The world has become more complex and interdependent. Do you remember that list of life stresses that includes moving, the…
Reputation Lessons for Leaders.
Power versus Influence. What is the difference? I heard a fine distinction the other day at a eulogy – where the clergyman was addressing the grandchildren of the person who…
Online Risks to Your Employer Brand and Reputation
Anyone can have a voice online! Not so long ago, image management and reputation were the domain of the Board, the CEO, Corporate Affairs or the PR Agency. However today,…
Start Strong. Finish Strong. Lessons for Employer Branding.
Yesterday, thirteen weeks after his job had been made ‘redundant’, a stranger phoned me out of the blue. He had just discovered that his former employer had re-advertised his ‘redundant’…
Uncertain Times: 10 Tips to Help Sustain Your Business
If the Greek Debt Crisis causes a contagion like the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), then it won’t be too long before the Boards put pressure on the Executive Leadership Team…