When an employee asks for flexibility at work, whether it is a change in hours or working from home, there are several things people managers should consider before deciding on the outcome. Please join our Director, Carli Saw, as she…
Personal leave causes more confusion than any other type of leave. Please join our Director, Carli Saw, as she addresses some of the common myths and questions and provides advice and insight into: When is an employee entitled to this…
Hiring your first employee? Ten things to think about before you jump. Congratulations, you’ve reached a point in your business journey where you’re ready to bring on your first employee! This exciting step can help take your venture to new…
3 Steps for supporting Mental Health in the workplace Supporting and addressing mental health in the workplace is crucial for employees’ well-being and the organisation’s overall success. Here are three practical things employers can do: Mental Health Awareness and Education:…
At Strawberry Seed, the most requested topic for training is how to have a difficult conversation with employees. Ideally, everyone is looking for a magic bullet that will make it easier. The reality is that it will always take work….
Navigating Notice Periods: An Employer’s Guide to NES and Employment Agreements In the vast realm of employment, few things rival the perplexity of notice periods. When your employee announces their departure and employment agreements deviate from the National Employment Standards…
Recruitment has been tough over the last 12 months in many industries. Finding the right employees for your business has been challenging. In this webinar, Kelly shares her insights on the candidate market and what the future may bring. She…
The 1st of July each year comes with an increase to the minimum wage and Award rates. Other changes, such as the increase in superannuation, are also on the agenda. We know these changes come with questions from employers, so…
Embracing Diversity and Inclusion: Your secret sauce to thrive in any economic roller coaster! Picture this: the business world is like a thrilling roller coaster ride with unexpected twists and turns. While there may be talk of potential economic downturns,…