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Nick Stanley

Nick Stanley
Nick comes from a diverse writing and publishing background, with a Masters degree in Creative Writing and a Diploma in Journalism. He has worked in variety of environments, from a busy newsroom to local and central government offices, and various private-sector firms. He has developed a keen interest in HR strategies and believes in the incredible power of collaborative effort.

Recent Posts

Restructuring and redundancies: Frequently asked questions

Answers to questions MyHR receives from its members about restructures and redundancies.

Is in-house HR the best way for your business?

Is having an internal team (or individual) managing your HR functions the best way to go or would you be better off outsourcing it?

Restructuring to get rid of an employee

Doing a restructure that will end in redundancy might seem like an easy way to exit an employee who underperforms, is disruptive, or doesn’t fit into the team or company environment. But here’s some

Restructuring to get rid of an employee

Doing a restructure that will end in redundancy might seem like an easy way to exit an employee who underperforms, is disruptive, or doesn’t fit into the team or company environment. But here’s some

New 'Ask Us' Bubble - FAQs

The ‘Ask Us’ bubble makes it easier for you to connect to our team for expert HR support.

5 reasons why leave management is important

Updated: 11 June 2024

When it comes to managing and recording employee leave, it might be easy to take the “she'll be right” approach. But there are some really good reasons why you should

Tips for dealing with problem employees

Bad eggs. Tough cookies. Just about every New Zealand business-owner or manager has to deal with them at some point.

Why effective recruitment is so important

Hiring the right person for a position can sometimes feel like getting the stars to align.

Whether you’re taking on a part-timer to meet new demand or replacing an experienced team member who’s

Using social media for effective recruitment

The world of recruitment is always changing. The major trend over the past decade is the growing use of social media to amplify and hone recruitment efforts.

Legal update: Triangular Employment Amendment Act

On 27 June 2020, the Employment Relations (Triangular Employment) Amendment Act came into force.