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November 13, 2025 • 8 min of reading
Startup growth stages: what breaks in HR (+ how to fix it)
What works for a 15-person team usually falls apart at 50. Here’s why feedback, promotions, and performance start slipping quietly as you grow.
November 11, 2025 • 7 min of reading
Upward feedback that actually works: how to build a culture where people speak up
Honest feedback is the fastest way to grow a team, yet the hardest to make work. The solution is a system that turns input into action.
November 6, 2025 • 6 min of reading
What makes a strong HR team? Structure, skills, and smart reporting for tech organizations
More headcount doesn’t always mean better HR. Strong teams balance structure, skills, and visibility so they can lead strategically rather than just chase tasks.
November 4, 2025 • 9 min of reading
Constructive feedback examples that actually help tech teams
Generic feedback like “communicate better” rarely changes anything. Real improvement comes from feedback that’s specific, behavioral, and tied to development.
October 28, 2025 • 7 min of reading
Soft skills development in tech: what to prioritize in 2025
AI can automate execution, but judgment and teamwork can’t be outsourced. Soft skills are becoming the real competitive edge in tech.
October 23, 2025 • 6 min of reading
Employee engagement strategies when motivation hits an all-time low
Low engagement doesn’t start with resignations, but with vague feedback and missed follow-ups. The fix is a process that reconnects performance with progress.
October 21, 2025 • 7 min of reading
Which tech skills do 2025 managers actually prioritize and how to develop them
Most teams know they need stronger tech skills, but struggle to build them. Learn which skills matter in 2025 to future-proof your team.
October 16, 2025 • 8 min of reading
HR automation: how to stop wasting hours on manual tasks
The real HR bottleneck isn’t people but process. Automating the busywork gives teams back their time to focus on what matters most: their people.
October 14, 2025 • 10 min of reading
Are you ready for 2026? How to build a job leveling framework that meets EU Pay Transparency Directive
Pay gaps don’t disappear on their own. To meet the new EU rules, companies need transparent levels, clear expectations, and fair pay systems.
August 7, 2025 • 10 min of reading
What’s the real meaning of performance review? How tech teams can move from chaos to clarity
Most review processes feel like a formality. Learn how tech teams can turn them into something clear, useful, and worth doing.
August 7, 2025 • 9 min of reading
Performance reviews best practices (that work in tech teams)
Performance reviews often feel vague or forced. These 5 proven practices make feedback clearer and actually help people move forward.
July 30, 2025 • 9 min of reading
Mid-year performance review: what most teams miss (and how to get it right)
Rethink your mid-year performance review with a simple 5-step framework to realign goals, spot blockers early, and lead real progress before year-end.
December 30, 2024 • 20 min of reading
15 must-try performance management tools
Explore the 15 best performance management tools to streamline employee evaluations, set clear goals, and drive improvement and growth.
December 30, 2024 • 21 min of reading
I took 15 talent management tools for a spin – here’s what I’ve found out
I reviewed 15 popular talent management tools to uncover their key features, pros, and cons. Check out my findings to see which ones are worth your time.
December 3, 2024 • 17 min of reading
How to run employee surveys that actually drive change
Discover strategies for creating impactful employee surveys that gather valuable feedback, improve engagement, and drive workplace improvements.
November 22, 2024 • 10 min of reading
Kadar full review: how to develop your people & drive performance
Looking for a powerful talent development platform? Discover how Kadar can streamline your team development, performance tracking, and goal setting.
October 28, 2024 • 10 min of reading
How to create an individual development plan (template + examples)
How to structure a successful individual development plan, including a step-by-step breakdown with tips from our own team.
October 18, 2024 • 14 min of reading
Manager’s blueprint: how to run one on one meetings
Use this proven one-on-one meeting template to streamline team calls, boost performance, and decentralize ownership.
October 17, 2024 • 19 min of reading
How to build a job leveling matrix (Facebook & Carta templates)
Implementing a clear and organized job leveling matrix is crucial for any company's success. Here's a step-by-step guide how to get the job done.