PeopleTalk Magazine View Back Issues     Spring 2007 Issue Theme: Employee Attraction & Retention - Too Little Too Late? COVER STORY Building a successful brand From lululemon to Avalon Dairy, find out how top B.C. companies make branding work. by Constance Brissenden Read this article FEATURES UMA's Benefits overhaul Gain a from-the-trenches view of a benefits plan launch. By Kevin Jeffrey, CHRP and David Berrington, CHRP Read this article New recruiting strategies Building relationships over the internet? Blogging works. By Hilary Meredith, CHRP and Jen Lund Read this article Worst Practices Enjoy a tongue-in-cheek look at bad bosses. By Laura Reid, CHRP and Diane Cronk Read this article Three key strategies in Kamloops City's HR service plan achieves national recognition. By Solange Belleforte Read this article Executive compenstation Discover some first-in-Canada benefits features. By David Mason Read this article The salary dance Who leads in your negotiations? By Anca Sovarosi, CHRP candidate Read this article DEPARTMENTS In Short A highlight of news from WorkAble Solutions and CCHRA. Labour Relations Know the legal liits on employee surveillance By Graeme McFarlane and Alissa McPherson The E-line Engage employees with wikis and bogs. By Dave Chalk Off The Shelf If Harry Potter Ran General Electric By Tom Morris Reviewed by Pauline Johnson, CHRP Tech Talk Websites on employee attraction and retention By Ian Caldwell   Current Clips Books on employee attraction and retention By Ian Caldwell CHRP Update Here's how you certify and re-certify By Matt Salomons Health and Wellness Experimental rewards can last longer than cash. By Paul Brewer Leadershift Focus on Solange Bellaforte, HR director of the City of Kamloops. By Shannon Joly, CHRP and Jennifer Howatt, CHRP Members Corner New Learning Symosium model gives members more. By Simon Cumming PeopleTalk Editor Email: editor@bchrma.org 1101-1111 W Hastings St Vancouver, BC V6E 2J3 Phone: (604) 684-7228 ext. 112  Fax: (604) 684-3225 RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF MATERIALS All material contained in the PeopleTalk magazine section of the BC HRMA website is protected by copyright. BC HRMA grants you a limited non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use and display on your computer or other electronic access device, this material for your own personal and non-commercial use only, provided that you do not modify the material and that you maintain all copyright and other proprietary notices. Except as provided herein, you agree not to reproduce, make derivative works of, retransmit, distribute, sell, publish, communicate, broadcast or otherwise make available any of the material obtained here without the prior written consent of the PeopleTalk editor. Join Now Post a Job View Our Calendar Subscribe to Our e-newsletter Advertise/Sponsor with Us ©2006 BC Human Resources Management Association Site Map | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer | BC HRMA Forms | Feedback Website design in Vancouver by Graphically Speaking