Return-to-office mandates are under the microscope this time around, to review the spirit of justice and fairness. HouseRules looks at more than one perspective so it’s time to evaluate another aspect of why workers may be pushing back on return-to-office mandates. Businesses Want Workers Back, But at What Cost? Businesses are digging in their heels […]
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In the summer of 2024, a Wells Fargo employee passed away at her desk not to be discovered until four days later. The reason for the delayed discovery was put down to suspected bad plumbing and a remote desk location. This tragedy raises important questions about workplace policies and procedures. How is it possible to
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When hearing the word “help,” especially in the context of business, there’s an immediate reaction. It’s a common phrase that has lost its edge, often starting with the familiar line: “I help X do Y.” This phrase was recently called out in a branding workshop, where it was deemed, well, boring. But why do so
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Overlooking a return policy is one of the biggest boo-boos of smaller businesses. You want to build customer loyalty and business growth? Stop playing the game of the larger companies they will always beat you on spending power. However, there are ways in which you can succeed with ethical standards if you follow the HouseRules
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A video this week triggered a classic rant on the bad practice and ulterior motives behind the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). As The Ethical Strategist, I believe that structure through policies and procedures is the way to successful business growth. So how is it possible to be at odds with such a widely used practice?
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HouseRules Methodology: Turning Intent to Resign into Business Evolution A recent post revealed HR’s defensive response to an intent to resign letter. However, at Corporate Administrative Solutions Ltd (CAS Ltd), this moment presents a unique opportunity for reflection and improvement. Let’s explore how the HouseRules methodology can transform this challenging situation into a catalyst for
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