What is happening in the world of HR for small businesses? Strawberry Seed Consulting is turning 11! We have decided to share the celebrations with you! For our birthday month of May, when you book in for any public training…
Personal Leave – What you need to know about asking for evidence Personal leave is a core aspect of employment entitlements in Australia. It provides employees the necessary time off for illness, injury, or to care for an immediate family…
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…
What is happening in the world of HR for small businesses? Next round of legislative changes – Closing Loopholes No.2 On 12 February 2024, the Federal Parliament passed the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Bill 2023. The…
Unlocking Growth: The Simple Power of Employee Feedback In the dynamic world of work, the saying “feedback is a gift” holds profound significance. Beyond the formalities of yearly appraisals, creating a culture of continuous improvement hinges on straightforward and constructive…
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…
What is happening in the world of HR for small businesses? New Year – New Workplace Laws There have been some recent changes to the Fair Work Act (FWA) that employers must be aware of. These changes fall into two…
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….
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