MyHR Blog

Bad management and poor culture can ruin your business reputation

Bad management, employment issues, and unhealthy company culture can result in big problems for businesses.

Can you talk about politics at work?

Politics can be a tricky and emotional subject. But there's no reason you can't have political discussions in the workplace, so long as you set some clear boundaries.

Popularity and leadership

Political leaders can be, and frequently are, rolled by rivals or replaced by more popular candidates. We've seen plenty of in recent times, but are there any lessons business leaders can learn from

E-sign technology and NZ employment law

New Zealand employers are required to have written employment agreements for all of their employees, no matter when they started or whether they are full-time, part-time or casual.

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.

Recruitment opportunities in a post-COVID economy

It’s no revelation to say that COVID-19 has rewritten the script. In the space of a few months, our economic and social worlds have been altered, in some areas, radically so.

Restructuring the MyHR way

Updated: 15 August 2024

When you’re undertaking a restructure at your business, there's a lot to prepare and coordinate, and you can end up getting bogged down. But the right oversight and advice