Introducing Outplacement+
29-10-20
Introducing the best solution for HR teams facing layoffs: Outplacement+ It’s no secret that this year has been tough on businesses. Heading into 2021, employers are facing uncertainty about the impact of COVID-19 on their business growth. In facing this uncertainty, it’s even more important ...
4 virtual team building activities that keep morale high
29-10-20
With the new remote working structure, leaders are trying to find different approaches to leverage the remote engagement levels to on-site engagement levels. By bringing more human interaction to remote teams, virtual team building activities can help bridge the gap ...
Case study: WHILL Europe
02-09-20
[Case Study] Octagon’s personal approach enables Japanese innovators in mobility aid to grow their commercial operations in Europe In the ever-growing and increasingly mobile age that we live in today, the Japanese firm WHILL works tirelessly to ensure that nobody gets left behind. Through top-of-the-line technology and an innovative design, WHILL personal electronic vehicles provide those with ...
Top causes for new hire “failures”
18-08-20
Studies show that 46% of all new hires are considered “failures” within the first 18 months. Across the board – whether it’s at an executive level, or the hourly worker – all that time training and onboarding are wasted on hires that don’t stick around. ...
Why employer branding matters in recruitment
12-08-20
Employer branding is one of the most important components of your talent management and acquisition strategy. Glassdoor research has discovered that 95% of candidates identify a company’s reputation as a key consideration when exploring new career opportunities. But employer branding is more important to ...
Hiring managers: how to identify your hiring needs
05-08-20
You’re preparing for growth in your organisation – and it’s an exciting time ahead! Your business is doing well enough to succeed and your operations to scale. The challenge ahead lies in your recruitment process. How do you know who to hire in order to achieve my ...
The true costs of paying your own employees
16-06-20
Proper management of employment wages is no simple task. Wages are not just a number you and your employees determine before their start date: they involve complex calculations and hidden costs not visible from the salary slip. Payroll management is ...
Checklist: do I qualify for the 30% ruling?
12-06-20
The 30% ruling facility is one of the most attractive financial reasons that international people move from abroad to the Netherlands. Thanks to the significant benefits this ruling provides expats, it’s important for expats and their employers to understand how to qualify, ...