How to spot unproductive behaviors your employees may be unaware of
But no autonomy can go unchecked for the simple fact that there are things we do without realizing it that aren’t necessarily the best way of operating.
Preventing employee burnout as COVID-19 persists into 2021
It’s a challenge that, like many businesses, we had not anticipated, and our organization has learned a lot along the way about how to avoid burnout.
A recruitment paradox: how to create a human-centered AND bias-free hiring process
If to be human is to be biased, is it possible to create a human-centered and bias-free hiring process? At Brainlabs, we aim to create a human-centered candidate experience where candidates deepl...
How unconscious bias can lead to microaggression
I am biased. Sometimes my biases come out in innocuous ways. I prefer cats to dogs. I would rather eat Japanese yakiniku rather than a New York strip steak. Cities to small towns. The list goes on...
Preventing employee burnout: 5 successful remote work practices
While remote work opportunities are on the rise, the downside is that employee burnout is also increasing. Remote employees are more susceptible to blurred lines between work and personal space, s...
An interview with Brainlabs’ Diversity & Inclusion Director: Leyla Omar
First things first: what do you get up to outside of work? Many would describe me as a hobbyist: a keen netballer, baker, cartoonist and newbie roller skater. I’m currently based in north London, ...
How to get employee onboarding right in a remote working world
Onboarding is a pretty straightforward task. Sort out the paperwork, set up some introductions, hand over a laptop, and you're good to go, right? Think again. The importance of onboarding is...
Is remote working for digital marketing managers an asset or a challenge?
Is remote working a blessing or a curse for digital marketing managers? We interviewed some of the industry experts to find out…
Building a T-Shaped skill set for digital marketing
The recent recession has left millions of people out of a job, with many industries uncertain of when or how they’ll return to normalcy. Subsequently, people are searching for new opportunities in in...
How to keep furloughed employees engaged
Furlough? Not something many* of us had heard of before March 2020. *All of us... Who am I kidding? Preparing for a pandemic is not something that’s covered in any HR course. But in the UK, a...