 
							
					
															
					
					 by Jonathan Sweeney | Jun 5, 2020 | Human Resources
As a young teen I was facscinated by a movie, starring Robert Redford, called ‘Brubaker’. In essence a new prison governor enters the facility as an inmate to really understand what is wrong with the place. Less than a week in, the situation is so dire that he needs...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Jonathan Sweeney | May 5, 2020 | Human Resources
During COVID-19 I took a minimum wage job, in some ways to add to my productvity. I worked in a food facility and got present to how staff are treated and what are the common traps that businesses are falling into. Onboard Newbies Properly This is not a tick box...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Jonathan Sweeney | Feb 15, 2020 | Human Resources
During the time of Covid-19 we get called on to many strange things, last night I put in a 9 hour shift collecting eggs.  I don’t know how much this contributes to the overall business, but I am now fully aware of how much time and effort goes into the perfectly...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by Jonathan Sweeney | Jan 20, 2020 | Human Resources
Recently, I had the privillege of spending a day with one of my clients.  More detail on the day, what it achieved and how you were able to get a better understanding of how this business worked, working alongside staff and the owner. Any funny moments? Any lightbulb...