TINYpulse discovers how your employees are feeling, and performing
If you’re the type of manager who doesn’t talk to your employees that often, chances are your employees haven’t formed a strong bond with you either. This is unfortunate because the better the bond you have with your team, the happier they’ll be showing up to work each day.
Performance reviews are key to offering helpful feedback to a manager or employee. But not knowing what to say or write can make the process downright painful, especially on a deadline. When feedback is such a key part of boosting employee engagement, it's important to get it right.
TINYpulse has announced the winners of the third annual TINYawards. dogIDs, a provider of personalized pet ID tags and accessories based in Fargo, North Dakota, received two awards in the competitive E-Commerce category: for Raising The Bar and Happiest Company. We caught up with Chelsea Sandwick, dogIDs' HR Administrator and Culture Chair, to talk pack mentalities, personal development, and a little curling.
Project management can be a tough job. No matter how you approach it, coordinating people and resources to achieve a common goal is challenging. Sometimes it can feel like herding cats. Other times it can feel like chasing a runaway train. But when all the pieces come together perfectly (...or close enough), it can feel like conducting a beautiful symphony.
Following their recent TINYaward, we spoke to Senior Vice-President of Human Resources, Amy Waryas about how the Boston Red Sox has kept employee happiness high in the face of tight schedules and long work hours.
Committed to Culture from Day One When Chris Izquierdo and David Cronin started DevFacto in 2007, people told them it wouldn’t work. They were investing too much in their employees. How could they spend that much time and money on employee happiness and expect to stay in business? Clearly, this would be DevFacto’s downfall. Eleven years later and 125 employees strong, DevFacto obviously did something right.