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How NOT to Orientate a New Employee 24 Sep 2008
As an employer, creating the best first impression will go a long way in developing a positive, long-term relationship with a new employee. Our new video is on how NOT to oriente a new employee.
The Lottery in Life 24 Sep 2008
The next time you have a bad day or get hung up on what you don’t have in your life, take a minute to think about what you DO have and write it down so you can reflect on it later. Try to put things into perspective and just think about how lucky you really [...]
Things we can Learn from a Dog 24 Sep 2008
Imagine how much happier we would be if we went through life with the attitude of a dog – bubbling enthusiasm, bountiful energy, and unconditional love. Think of the joy we would bring if we always ran to greet our loved ones when they came home or just sat and nuzzled quietly beside someone who [...]
How TO Interview 28 Aug 2008
As promised, we are premiering our newest Jouta HR Video, ‘How To Interview‘ on YouTube! This is an informational video with some easy-to-follow advice on how to get the most out of the valuable time you spend interviewing. To complement the video, we have put together some points to think about when you are planning [...]
Living in the Moment at Work 28 Aug 2008
Staying Positive and Focused Do you want to go home from work feeling a sense of accomplishment? Do you want to be more fulfilled, engaged, productive and satisfied at work? View the latest addition to our ‘Living in the Moment’ video series that focuses on being present in the workplace. In a world filled with [...]
HR at Jouta 25 Jul 2008
Here’s a video that details some of the HR services that we provide here at Jouta, just in case you’ve forgotten what we do -and we can’t have that!
A Simple Act of Kindness 24 Jul 2008
When we feel love and kindness toward others, it not only makes others feel loved and cared for, but it helps us also to develop inner happiness and peace. ~ Dalai Lama A few years ago, a stranger did a random act of kindness by buying dinner for my boyfriend and I without telling us. [...]
Living in the Moment 24 Jul 2008
Here’s our newest video addition to our ‘Living in the Moment’ series. Have you ever reached your destination and not remembered exactly how you got there? Have you driven through a light only to look back and wonder if you ran a red? Recent studies show that 8 out of 10 motor vehicle crashes are [...]
Your Word 04 Jul 2008
We are all able to give others many different things, but giving your word should be cherished and honoured as the powerful tool that it is. People will either trust that your word means something or they won’t. That is 100% up to you, 100% in your total control. This article talks about the importance [...]
Interview questions: how NOT to interview! 27 Jun 2008
Here’s the first video in our new series, “Humour Resources”, titled How NOT to Interview. It’s a funny look at interview questions that you shouldn’t ask when meeting with a candidate. Now that we’ve showed you what not to ask, we’d like to give you some thought provoking interview questions that you may want to [...]
