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Contemplating to take on another task but this has a solution at the end and a restful night's sleep. Book a Spring Dust Off A Guide for Leaders: Embracing Workplace complainers with HouseRules

Unlock Growth: Why Embrace Workplace Complainers with HouseRules

The last thing a manager wants to deal with is workplace complainers. Yet when I came across an article subtly advising individuals on how to voice concerns to managers it presented an opportunity to highlight the contrast between an atypical business approach and the ethical strategy of HouseRules. While well-intentioned, the recommendations could inadvertently stifle […]

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A Game of Show and Tell

The game of show and tell in the business world needs updating. Why is it acceptable to display your refund and delivery information but not your anti-bullying or social media policies easily accessible to potential new recruits? Recruiters encourage jobseekers to go onto the company website and their social media channels to d their due

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Change Management

Change management can be applied in many different ways.  You can have a complete overall team or department, or you can have more minor actions that streamline the running of the business and is more appealing to the affected individuals.  Those who can don’t stand around overseeing, from personal experience, the intention is always to

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The demise of the tech culture

Remember the tech culture utopia we all envied? A laid-back world of t-shirts and jeans, gourmet snacks, flexible hours, enviable perks, and jaw-dropping salaries for work that seemed like sorcery to outsiders. Who could have predicted its downfall would unfold like this? In a whirlwind week, we’ve witnessed seismic cuts at some of the industry’s

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The Houserules of the boss friend

Policies and procedures are imperative in business when the boss is the friend.   If you’re asking my opinion, when it comes to friends in business, they are equivalent to oil and water.  The two don’t mix! Blurring the lines with a meaningful friendship will make it almost impossible to enforce the rules and accept corrections

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