Keep policies clear, up to date, and aligned with employment law, train managers to apply them consistently, and document decisions to ensure fairness and transparency.
Yes, you can dismiss an employee before their probation period ends if they are not performing well, but there are key considerations to follow: Check the Employment Contract: Ensure the contract specifies the probation period and any dismissal notice requirements. Provide Feedback: Communicate performance issues to the employee and give them an opportunity to improve. […]
Read moreSet Clear Company Goals Communicate business priorities clearly and regularly across all teams. Use Cascading Objectives Link individual and team goals to broader company targets using frameworks like OKRs. Involve Employees in Goal Setting Encourage staff to shape their own goals within the business context for better buy-in. Check In Regularly Hold ongoing reviews to […]
Read moreA SMART objective is a goal-setting framework designed to ensure that objectives are clear, achievable, and measurable. It stands for: Specific: The goal should be clear and well-defined. Measurable: You should be able to track progress and determine when the goal is achieved. Achievable: The goal should be realistic and attainable. Relevant: It should align […]
Read moreBenchmark pay, focus on high-impact benefits like flexibility and development, and take a total reward approach to stay competitive without overspending.
Read moreStandardise the Process Use clear criteria, consistent timelines, and shared rating scales across teams. Train Managers Provide training on fair, constructive feedback and align expectations through calibration sessions. Encourage Ongoing Feedback Promote regular 1:1s and use tools for continuous, real-time feedback. Use Performance Tools Adopt systems to track reviews and goals, ensuring consistency and accountability. […]
Read moreOffer challenging work, opportunities for growth, and meaningful recognition to keep them motivated and feeling valued. Regularly acknowledge their achievements, provide constructive feedback, and offer rewards or incentives for their hard work. Provide training, mentorship, and clear paths for career advancement to show you’re invested in their long-term success. Foster a healthy work-life balance by […]
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