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Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

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A 2024 Working Parent’s Survival Guide

A 2024 Working Parent’s Survival Guide

Discover practical strategies for working parents to balance career and family life post-pandemic. Learn to reduce stress, enhance flexibility, and thrive.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Virtual Leadership: The 5 Skills Every Remote Manager Needs

Virtual Leadership: The 5 Skills Every Remote Manager Needs

Virtual leadership requires a commitment to communication, trust and team-building, as we'll explore.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Is Skills-Based Hiring the Future of Work?

Is Skills-Based Hiring the Future of Work?

We deep dive into skills-based hiring, and how it's changing recruitment processes for the better

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
The New Hybrid Workplace: 9 Tips for a Smooth Transition

The New Hybrid Workplace: 9 Tips for a Smooth Transition

Are hybrid workplaces the future? Read on to find out our tips for a smooth transition.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Performance Reviews vs Continuous Feedback: Pros and Cons

Performance Reviews vs Continuous Feedback: Pros and Cons

Performance Reviews or Continuous Feedback? We weigh up the pros and cons of these very different performance management methods.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·7 min read
First Time Managers: How HR Can Support Them

First Time Managers: How HR Can Support Them

First time managers are the future leaders at your organization. Find out what HR's role is in their development

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
10 Performance Management Software Problems and Quick Fixes

10 Performance Management Software Problems and Quick Fixes

We take an honest look at 10 common performance management software problems - and how you can fix them.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·7 min read
Career Steps: HR's Step by Step Role in Career Development

Career Steps: HR's Step by Step Role in Career Development

In this blog post, we deep dive into career steps - and how they improve transparency in career development

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Why You Need a Continuous Feedback Process More than Ever

Why You Need a Continuous Feedback Process More than Ever

Continuous feedback improves performance, collaboration and communication. Find out more in this blog post.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
OKRs: The Pros and Cons You Should Know

OKRs: The Pros and Cons You Should Know

OKRs are trendy, but are they the quick-fix they seem? We explore the pros and cons of this goal-setting framework

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
7 Employee Engagement Tips for a Better 2021

7 Employee Engagement Tips for a Better 2021

Employee engagement in 2021 might look a bit different - read on for our tips to address this year's big challenges

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Top 10 Virtual Team Building Activities for Remote Teams

Top 10 Virtual Team Building Activities for Remote Teams

Remote work can be a slog. Try out these virtual team building activities to create a fun and engaging remote environment.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Hierarchy Culture: The Pros and Cons You Should Know

Hierarchy Culture: The Pros and Cons You Should Know

Hierarchy culture gets a bad rep. But is it really as outdated as we think? We weigh up the pros and cons.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Mid-Year OKR Updates: The 9 Biggest HR Challenges

Mid-Year OKR Updates: The 9 Biggest HR Challenges

Read on to find out the ugly truth of mid-year OKR updates - and how to tackle this!

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
How To Make A 30-60-90 Day Plan

How To Make A 30-60-90 Day Plan

Starting a new job can be scary. A 30-60-90 Plan lets you plan month by month, so you can set performance and personal goals

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
10 Employee Growth Hacks to Support your Team

10 Employee Growth Hacks to Support your Team

With these simple tips, you can help staff upskill and create the conditions for employee growth

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Top 30 Employee Engagement Survey Questions

Top 30 Employee Engagement Survey Questions

These employee engagement survey questions reveal a truer picture of engagement

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·8 min read
6 Constructive Feedback Examples for Performance Reviews

6 Constructive Feedback Examples for Performance Reviews

There is no failure, just constructive feedback. Below are 6 written feedback examples to adapt for your next performance review.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
24 Employee Feedback Examples for Key Soft Skills

24 Employee Feedback Examples for Key Soft Skills

Soft skills effect how we relate to other employees, how we motivate ourselves, and much more. Use these phrases to asses them in reviews and one on ones.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Top 27 Self-Assessment Questions for Managers

Top 27 Self-Assessment Questions for Managers

These self-assessment questions provide a chance for managers to think deeply about the way they motivate employees and manage performance.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Change Management: What's the Role of HR?

Change Management: What's the Role of HR?

Change management only works if you take your people along with you. We explore the role of HR in times of change.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
360 Performance Reviews : The Pros and Cons You Should Know

360 Performance Reviews : The Pros and Cons You Should Know

360 Performance Reviews bring with them the benefits of better teamwork and better engagement. However, they need to be done right, as we explore below.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Top 21 Interview Questions for Remote Hires

Top 21 Interview Questions for Remote Hires

These interview questions will make the remote hiring process more productive - and ensure you find the most talented new hires

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
5 Employee Development Tips To Improve Your L&D Initiatives

5 Employee Development Tips To Improve Your L&D Initiatives

Use these employee development tips to give your L&D program a much-needed boost.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Employee Recognition: Mark Employee Appreciation Day 2021

Employee Recognition: Mark Employee Appreciation Day 2021

Celebrate your employees this employee appreciation day with some well earned employee recognition

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Employee Engagement: How to Align EE with Company Values

Employee Engagement: How to Align EE with Company Values

Employee engagement isn't just about short term satisfaction. It goes to the heart of what your company values.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Remote Employee Onboarding: 5 Ways to Inspire from Day 1

Remote Employee Onboarding: 5 Ways to Inspire from Day 1

Find out how employee onboarding can go virtual – by building a supportive work community and inspiring collaboration

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Objectives and Key Results: The Key to Remote Teams’ Success

Objectives and Key Results: The Key to Remote Teams’ Success

We provide the what, the why and the how to Objectives and Key Results. Find out how remote workers can benefit from goal alignment.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Development Plans: 5 Steps to Employee Growth

Development Plans: 5 Steps to Employee Growth

Creating development plans can be complex - but with these 5 steps you can improve your employees' confidence and skills.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
7 Team Engagement Tips to Boost Teamwork and Performance

7 Team Engagement Tips to Boost Teamwork and Performance

Team engagement is about how your teams collaborate and communicate. Find out how to engage your teams with these simple steps.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Employee Net Promoter Score: Track Engagement the Easy Way

Employee Net Promoter Score: Track Engagement the Easy Way

What are Employee Net Promoter Scores? How do they support a robust employee engagement strategy? Read on to find out.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
Reduce Your Employee Turnover Rate in 4 Simple Steps

Reduce Your Employee Turnover Rate in 4 Simple Steps

A forward-thinking company retains its best talent - and empowers its future leaders. Follow these steps to retain your employees.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
One on One Meeting Questions to Ask Your Manager

One on One Meeting Questions to Ask Your Manager

Use these questions to make the most of your one-on-one

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
Employee Survey Data: How To Interpret Your Results

Employee Survey Data: How To Interpret Your Results

Interpreting your employee survey data can be a challenge. With these tips, you can build your analysis to see what your results are telling you.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Web-Based HR: How to Make the Switch from Paper-Based HR

Web-Based HR: How to Make the Switch from Paper-Based HR

Making the switch from paper-based to web-based HR shouldn't be a headache. Follow these steps for a smooth transition.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
How Performance Check-ins Boost your Performance Reviews

How Performance Check-ins Boost your Performance Reviews

Without ongoing feedback, conventional performance reviews can lack substance. Find out how regular check-ins reduce miscommunications and help with goal setting

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
Express Your Company Culture Through Your People Processes

Express Your Company Culture Through Your People Processes

Company culture is more than just a PR move. All your people processes are an opportunity to foster a more sustainable culture.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
5 Next Gen Workers Attributes for HR Strategy

5 Next Gen Workers Attributes for HR Strategy

Find out five attributes of the Next Gen workforce so that you can start supporting your younger employees

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Performance Review Completion Rates: 5 Steps to Success

Performance Review Completion Rates: 5 Steps to Success

Find out 5 ways to improve performance review completion rates for sustainable feedback

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Team Building Questions for Remote Workers: Strengthening Connections Virtually

Team Building Questions for Remote Workers: Strengthening Connections Virtually

Strengthen your remote team with engaging team building questions. Discover the best questions to enhance communication, build trust, and foster a positive team culture.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
6 Performance Reviews Biases and How To Tackle Them

6 Performance Reviews Biases and How To Tackle Them

Unconscious bias inevitably creeps into the performance review process. Find out how to confront it.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
The Diversified Workplace: How to Support your Diverse Teams

The Diversified Workplace: How to Support your Diverse Teams

We provide three areas of focus for inclusive HR practices in diversified workplaces.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Top 10 Employee Engagement Software Systems for 2020

Top 10 Employee Engagement Software Systems for 2020

Our picks for the best employee engagement software on the market in 2020.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Top 10 Payroll Providers for Small Businesses in 2020

Top 10 Payroll Providers for Small Businesses in 2020

Find out our choices of the best payroll providers for your small business.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
Improve Internal Communications for Engaged Remote Employees

Improve Internal Communications for Engaged Remote Employees

Remote work doesn’t have to be a communications crisis. Find out how to improve awareness of company values and objectives at all levels.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
6 Employee Communication Tips to Optimize Remote Work

6 Employee Communication Tips to Optimize Remote Work

Remote work can be rewarding when we prioritize employee communications.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Employee Wellbeing Surveys: A Surefire Way to Support Staff

Employee Wellbeing Surveys: A Surefire Way to Support Staff

The best company cultures support their employees. Use employee wellbeing surveys to check in on your staff.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
7 Feedback Tips for a Better Remote Workplace

7 Feedback Tips for a Better Remote Workplace

Great managers provide great feedback. Find out how to use feedback to support remote teams.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Employee Wellbeing: How to Promote and Measure it in 2020

Employee Wellbeing: How to Promote and Measure it in 2020

Find out why employee wellbeing matters and how to measure your wellbeing strategy

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Ace Remote Performance Reviews in 2020 with these Tips

Ace Remote Performance Reviews in 2020 with these Tips

Follow these starting points for a performance review process that inspires your remote employees

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Must-Have Checklist for Remote Employee Onboarding

Must-Have Checklist for Remote Employee Onboarding

Some tips and tricks for a great employee onboarding experience

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Top 10 Employee Wellness Program Ideas for Remote Teams

Top 10 Employee Wellness Program Ideas for Remote Teams

These employee wellness programs will leave your teams refreshed and motivated

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·6 min read
5 Best Feedback Surveys to Boost Performance

5 Best Feedback Surveys to Boost Performance

Find out how to design a survey for clear and informative feedback on performance

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
After the Employee Engagement Survey: 5 Steps to Create Real Change

After the Employee Engagement Survey: 5 Steps to Create Real Change

Employee engagement surveys can raise red flags or compliment the work of leaders. Whether the results paint a rosy picture or a bleak one, use your people data to create evidence-based change.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
9 Steps to Great Employee Relations in the Remote Workplace

9 Steps to Great Employee Relations in the Remote Workplace

Employee relations are essential to a company’s success. Poor employee relations lead to high turnovers. Do it well, and you’ll get the best out of staff and create high performing teams.

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
How to Adapt your Management Style for Motivated Remote Teams

How to Adapt your Management Style for Motivated Remote Teams

How to adopt an effective management style for the unique challenges of 2020

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
Create a Winning Work-From-Home Company Culture

Create a Winning Work-From-Home Company Culture

With the right strategy, your company culture can thrive, not just survive, through work-from home

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
How HR Software Creates Positive Employee Experience

How HR Software Creates Positive Employee Experience

Find out how HR software can help you motivate employees and boost productivity

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
Top 10 Company Culture Survey questions

Top 10 Company Culture Survey questions

Use these company culture survey questions to uncover if employee experiences match your brand's values

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read
Employee Turnover: How To Calculate It and Retain Great Staff

Employee Turnover: How To Calculate It and Retain Great Staff

Calculating employee turnover gives you an indication of employee engagement. With the numbers in front of you, it's time to create a strategy to boost retention

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·4 min read
Performance Review Ratings: Are They Necessary?

Performance Review Ratings: Are They Necessary?

Performance review ratings are a tried and tested appraisal method. But is it time for a rethink?

Lara Kelly

Lara Kelly

·5 min read

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