Articles by Carla Sutherland
7 Useful Shortcuts for the Google Assistant
Source: Pcmag.com The Google Assistant has become an indispensable tool for many smartphone users, providing quick and convenient access to information and tasks. Whether you’re using an Android device or an iPhone, the Google Assistant offers a wide range of features and functionalities that can make your life easier.
How To Hire A Data Scientist
Source: Simplilearn.com In today’s data-driven world, hiring a data scientist has become crucial for businesses looking to gain a competitive edge. A data scientist is a skilled professional who possesses the expertise to analyze complex datasets, extract valuable insights, and make data-driven decisions. With the increasing demand for data-driven strategies, finding the right data scientist can be a daunting task.
How To Make Your Bluetooth Speaker Louder On iPhone
Source: Cnet.com Are you tired of your Bluetooth speaker not being loud enough when connected to your iPhone? You’re not alone! Many iPhone users struggle with getting the maximum volume out of their Bluetooth speakers. The good news is that there are several tips and tricks you can try to make your Bluetooth speaker louder on your iPhone. Whether you want to pump up the volume for a party or simply enjoy your favorite tunes with more clarity and power, we’ve got you covered.
What is Rooting?
Welcome to the “Definitions” category on our page. Today, we are going to dive deep into the world of technology and discuss a term that you might have come across while exploring the world of Android devices – rooting. So, what exactly is rooting? Key Takeaways: Rooting gives you administrative control over your Android device It allows you to access and modify system files and settings Rooting is the process of gaining superuser access or administrative control over your Android device.
How To Crop Photos On iPhone
Source: Unsplash.com Are you looking for a simple and convenient way to crop your photos right on your iPhone? Look no further! In this article, we will guide you through the process of cropping photos on your iPhone, helping you achieve your desired framing and composition. Whether you want to remove unwanted elements, adjust the aspect ratio, or create stunning Instagram-worthy shots, cropping can make a significant difference in enhancing your photos.
Are men struggling with flexible working?
2 min read Research by Bain & Company in Australia suggests that men may be struggling with flexible working. The research, based on a decent sample of 1,030 flexible workers found women strongly positive about arrangements but men distinctly less so. The research found strong evidence of improved employee-NPS score for organisations who had a widespread culture of flexible working, averaging +16 where flexible arrangements are widely used to -44 where they were not available.
Why we hate what job descriptions have become
4 min read If you’re looking for a job, you’ve seen probably hundreds of job descriptions. If you work for a Human Resources Department, you’ve probably written and/or posted just as many, if not more. Are you bored of reading them? We’re bored of writing them—so we started thinking about what is wrong with the way we’ve been writing them and how to fix it. Job descriptions tend to blend together. Let’s be honest here: most aren’t that exciting and many are a bit repetitive.
Lunch, learn and inspire: How to do Lunchtime Learning the right way
2 min read You’ve probably heard of Lunchtime Learning before - it’s usually a training session focused on skills training, product training or professional development hosted by someone in the business during a lunch break. This format has a lot of positives; it gives employees a chance to share ideas, work on presentation skills or update colleagues on projects.
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Alexandra Powell, Director of Client Culture and Engagement, not only knows American Sign Language, but uses it to secretly communicate with her husband and kids at parties.
Lead a team? Use your one-to-ones to boost employee engagement in five simple steps
6 min read I’ve written a lot about employee engagement and developing a strategy that fits the unique characteristics or your organization. There’s no silver bullet that works for every company. Increasing engagement requires a combination of solutions that include everything from initiating communications campaigns to offering employee perks like flexible work schedules and employee discounts. That’s why my team and I are completely focused on growing employee engagement for our clients.
Ignore public opinion at your own peril
Why have global leaders continually been ignoring the views of Muslims—and especially of Syrians—on conflict? All politicians in free and democratic societies know they can’t ignore public opinion. Through good leadership they can help to shape public opinion, but when election day comes they must be on the same page as their voters. Knowing this, why are the views of Muslims around the world, and most critically now in Syria, continually ignored?
What do South Africans really think about sexual orientation and gender identity?
South Africa stands apart from the criminalization of homosexuality in Africa, but without surveys, we still don’t know the public’s opinion. There is an increasingly polarized global debate about the place of “gay rights” within international human rights law. On the one hand, many countries, particularly in the global North, have approved legal reforms repealing discriminatory legislation and granting equal rights—most recently including the recognition of same sex marriage.
Employee Appreciation Ideas for the Holiday Season
4 min read The holidays are a special time of year – people’s moods begin to lift with the festive cheer and there’s an unspoken feeling of joy in the air. You can snowball that feeling of goodwill to show appreciation to everyone in your business in simple yet effective ways. Of course, the end of the year can also be a time of stress, with some employees feeling overwhelmed. It’s important to be mindful of how this can affect people’s attitudes towards work.
To discredit victims, call them terrorists
“There can be a fine line between defending the rights of terror suspects and defending their views. Amnesty International has been thrust into a very public struggle about where exactly that line is.” – Guz Raz, NPR Host of “All Things Considered” February 27, 2010 For decades, Amnesty International and other human rights organizations (HROs) have been working for the release of “prisoners of conscience” throughout the world.
Anonymous employee feedback: friend or foe?
3 min read There was an interesting article on Forbes.com called “How Junk Science Set HR Back Fifty Years” where the author cites a number of HR “enthusiasms” from the last few decades that she really doesn’t rate and thinks caused more damage and harm than good. “360-degree feedback” is first in her cites, in particular the anonymous nature of it and the damage to culture and trust that it created.
Presenteeism: The lurking employee wellness problem that’s costing your business money
3 min read It’s a well known fact that sickness absence has huge financial implications on our businesses. The measurement of these absenteeism figures often form part of the KPI’s of our employee wellbeing strategies across the globe. We can understand why, as sickness absence is easy to monitor and report on making it a relatively simple measure of the return on investment of a wellbeing programme.
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