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Workplace mental health: Support your employees through the deep dark winter
Winter is coming. Yes, that quote is mostly accredited to the Stark folks in Game of Thrones, but it applies here and now in ter...
Struggling with your remote team? Learn from someone who’s managed it for years
Workable's VP of Design Zaharenia Atzitzikaki walks us through the challenges of remote management, maintaining human connection...
Marketing through uncertainty: 6 tips from a marketing leader
A few years into my career at a large advertising agency, I experienced my first economic downturn as a business professional. T...
Remote hiring tips for recruiters and HR
If you’re planning to hire remote employees for the first time, it’s normal to have all kinds of questions. How can you ensure a...
Hiring tech workers when you’re not on their A-list
Even on a good day, hiring tech workers is hard. It’s no secret – there’s a mounting gap between open tech jobs and the talent r...
Starting a business in another country: Learn from those who did it
Starting a business in another country can be a strategic move to tap into new markets or talent pools. However, it requires car...
Tech recruitment in London: Luring and sourcing top tech talent
As a recruiter or hiring manager in the hypercompetitive tech recruitment landscape, you’re likely fighting tooth and nail for t...
How to fire an employee gracefully: 5 ways to do it right
Firing an employee is a sensitive task that requires careful handling. It's crucial to communicate clearly, provide specific rea...
How to improve your restaurant turnover rate
Think of your favorite meal, perfectly cooked, beautifully served to you on a plate while you’re sitting in a comfortable chair ...
Handling layoffs: The good, the bad, and the ugly
Do you still have a job at BuzzFeed? What seems like a normal, fun quiz hosted on the popular media website actually carries the...
How to welcome a new hire
The first day at a new job normally involves trainings, meetings and paperwork. But if you only stick to formal tasks and docume...
How to succeed as a HR leader: forget ‘best practices’
The HR industry has more buzzwordy ‘best practices’ than most. But they’re counter-productive. By definition, accepted or ‘stand...