Use Zero-Based Prioritization to Reevaluate Your Project Portfolio

The effects of COVID-19 have left many program and portfolio management (PPM) leaders juggling a backlog of postponed investments and a slew of new requests — all within finite budgets. To evolve the strategy, PPM leaders must challenge current portfolio prioritization. A zero-based approach provides the most transparent and defensible approach to reprioritize project portfolios…

Neurodiversity | How HR can ‘spark a conversation’ on ADHD

New guidance has been published to help employers understand the neurodevelopmental condition attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and what they can do to make their workplace more inclusive. In the DMA Talent: ADHD Employer Guide published by The Data & Marketing Association (DMA) it also shared case studies written by professionals with ADHD on useful coping mechanisms…

Background Checks | What does BPSS, BS7858, SMCR and DBS mean?

Within the employment and screening world, many acronyms and terms exist which can cause confusion. With the aim of simplifying complex screening standards, whether that’s the BS7858 Standard which is much more than a combination of letters and numbers or understanding what BPSS actually means, Sterling is here to help you. In our latest blog,…

Key HR Metrics: Measure & Leverage Employee Satisfaction

One of the most common and essential metrics for HR is employee satisfaction or job satisfaction. Employee satisfaction is the level of contentment an employee feels. It determines their workplace experience as well as their attitude towards their company. As part of our series on HR KPIs, we’re discussing how employee satisfaction determines the employees’…