Tag: Business Culture

There’s no quick-fix to creating a harmonious workplace, no one size fits all approach, but these seven steps could get you pretty darn close.

Founders are expected to perform under pressure, iterate on the fly, and fail fast. But is that ethos doing more harm than good?

A newly formed anti-bullying organisation is urging business owners to ensure their workplace is inclusive of any lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer employees.

Google’s “chief happiness officer” shares some of the wisdom that has made the company’s employees more content and productive.

No matter how confident you are that you’ve selected the right candidate to join your business, sometimes your offer isn’t accepted. This process can be costly, so here’s what you can do to clinch the perfect person for the job, first time.

As flexible working becomes a reality for many businesses around the country, SMB owners should know their legal position in regard to employee requests for changes in work arrangements.

The best places to work also often have the best employee productivity, customer retention, and financial performance.

With all the political, economical, social and technological change taking place around us, how important is cultural fit in 2012 when recruiting to fill roles within your business? Very, says one expert.

A healthy dose of self-confidence is a very good thing for an entrepreneur… until it’s not.

What do Zappos, Google and Southwest Airlines have in common? Simple. A set of core values they’ve obsessed over, which have created a rock solid business culture.