Public Seminar: Managing Millennials
Please join us on October 14 for a workshop on Managing Millennials. Learn about generational differences, HR aspects and more. The program focuses on understanding of the generation that is exponentially dominating the global workforce. What motivates this increasing workforce and how to leverage its strengths and identify growth and development opportunities to be able to effectively manage this so-called Gen Y. Prepares and equips leaders with diverse approach in building a culture that will respond [...]
How to handle distractions in the office
There are so many possible distractions in the office, whether it's a rude coworker playing loud music, or construction going on in the floor above you. This article provides a few solutions to these productivity-sucking problems, to help you get work done and keep your sanity. Use white noise White noise is a wonderful tool for drowning out distracting sounds like construction, office chatter, any traffic outside, and the general hustle and bustle of a [...]
Social Media Recruiting: Finding Top Talent Online
If you aren't utilizing social media recruiting, it's time to start. Research shows an increasing number of people turning to the Internet for job information, which means your potential top employees could be actively searching for jobs online right now. 86% of job seekers have an account on at least one of the six online social networks included with this study; Facebook, Linkedin, Google+, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest. Social job seekers are younger, more highly educated and more likely to [...]
Public Seminar: Work-Life Balance
We're hosting a work-life balance seminar this September 28 to 29. One’s busy lifestyle requires a balance between his or her personal and professional life. It becomes an important concern of the organization to help the workforce acquire skills in maintaining wellness while working under pressure. As one becomes effective in the workplace, it is desired that the time spent at home is also maximized, while minimizing the adverse effects of work pressure. Learn more [...]
The Freelance Economy in the Philippines
The freelance economy in the Philippines is booming, yet it's a talent pool that many of our local companies ignore. There is a wealth of skill in our local sectors; writers, programmers, graphic designers, even freelance project managers are getting more and more prevalent as the workforce evolves toward a more mobile structure. The motivations for many local Filipinos going remote include a higher salary, access to international jobs, and a more flexible work schedule. [...]