What did we learn over winter? Over the past few months, the Strawberry Seed team have taken advantage of the long cold, wet days to stay up to date with the latest ideas, cases and decisions in the world of…
Can you believe we are halfway through 2019? Are you ready for the 2019/20 Financial year? With so many competing priorities in small business, it is not surprising that we get to the end of the financial year and find…
Celebrating 5 Years of Strawberry Seed Consulting! Are you ready for the 2018 Minimum Wage Increase? EOFY can be a busy time for Small Business owners. We are bombarded with information about what we need to finalise by the 30th…
Have you thought about Christmas yet? Is your business ready for Christmas? At Strawberry Seed, we are already talking to our clients about 2018. But first, we need to get through Christmas! With so many competing priorities, HR issues can…
The Silly Season is here! Employee Conduct over Christmas Christmas time can be fun for management and employees alike but it is also a risky time when it comes to managing employee conduct. Here are a few tips to get…
Exit Interviews Do you currently do Exit Interviews with outgoing employees? When an employee leaves, it is the perfect opportunity to ask them for some honest feedback about their experience working for your organisation. Our online Exit Survey can be emailed…
Minimum Wage Increase As a business owner, you need to make sure you are paying your employees correctly. It is not uncommon for us to come across a business that has unintentionally allowed their wages to slip below the award. After several…
Redundancy As an employer, you may be faced with the need to restructure your business and it is important that you are familiar with the process required to ensure you will not find yourself with an unfair dismissal claim. In this article, Rebecca…