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Streamline Your Recruitment Process

Streamline Your Recruitment Process

Recruiting the right talent isn’t just about placing ads and conducting interviews – it’s a process that starts with creating a clear job advert and extends all the way to onboarding. A streamlined recruitment process not only helps fill positions faster but also...

Creating Joy at Work: Fun Holidays From Doughnuts to Diwali

Creating Joy at Work: Fun Holidays From Doughnuts to Diwali

As you know if you follow our social media, here at vivoHR we’re all for celebrating ‘fun holidays’ (May the 4th be with you … and the like) and they can be a fantastic way to bring a team together and add some joy to the workplace. However, beyond the light-hearted...

How SMART Goals Create Real Change in the Workplace

How SMART Goals Create Real Change in the Workplace

SMART goals can be extremely helpful in fostering that sense of ‘the bigger picture’ and connecting an individual’s purpose with the shared vision. Have you heard about the time John F. Kennedy visited NASA and spoke to a man who was carrying a broom down the hallway?...

Looking ahead in 2025 – How to Drive Success in your Workplace

Looking ahead in 2025 – How to Drive Success in your Workplace

Did you know that January is named after the Roman god ‘Janus’, the god of beginnings and endings? He is also the god of doors, depicted with two faces, one looking backwards and the other looking forwards. As we step into 2025, the start of the new year is the...

Funny excuses for not going to work – Absences and how to manage them

Funny excuses for not going to work – Absences and how to manage them

It’s cold and dark, you wake up in the morning, look at the clock, and realize it’s one of those days when you just can’t make it to work. We’re not talking about the genuine reasons here, we’re sharing some of the more inventive reasons for work absences and how to...

How to Manage the Christmas Workplace Naughty List

How to Manage the Christmas Workplace Naughty List

If we say, “Christmas Workplace  Naughty List,” most managers (and everyone who works in HR!) will have some vivid recollections that spring to mind. At vivoHR, we’ve dealt with a LOT of festive faux pas! Here are just a few memorable examples: A Director...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas …

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas …

Christmas is nearly here!!! Are you excited? We are at vivoHR! But … we also know that running a business during the holiday season can be stressful and really suck the joy out of the festivities. Bah humbug! So, we thought we would be good Christmas elves and share...

What do you need to do to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace?

What do you need to do to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace?

The news recently has publicly highlighted a case of sexual harassment in the workplace with the horrifying revelations of Mohamed Al Fayed’s sexual harassment and abuse of employees. As the investigation continues, many women have waived their right to anonymity to...