Product
Overview
Features
Pricing
Learn
How Hi5 Works
Lessons
Blog
Resources
Login
Get Started
Watch 5min Demo
Thought Leadership
Artificial empathy, digital dependency, and loneliness: exploring connections and actions
Empathy is essential for human relationships. This article explores the sustainability of being human in an increasingly virtual and artificially oversaturated.
Interested in Building a Stellar Remote Team? Here's How to Use Succinct Learning
Succinct learning is a tried-and-tested strategy for developing your employees. Here's how you can implement it.
How Employers Can Promote Gender Equality In The Workplace
Companies with a more diverse leadership outperform their competitors. Here’s how to promote gender equality at work.
What are Major Technology Trends for Small Businesses?
From medical advancements to the digitisation of the workplace, the world has undergone an unforeseeable transformation.
8 Productivity-Boosting Remote Activities for Small Companies
The right tools you need to make a fun and productive workplace.
Building Trust In The Virtual Workplace Vs. In Person
More employers are now treating telecommuting and virtual work experience as a skill. Here’s how to keep the trust.
Remote Work Tips For Extroverts And Introverts in 2022 🎭
On working remotely and the challenges you may face based on your personality type.
Gamification in Recruitment: Why and How?
Using gamification to re-engineer your recruitment process for better candidate selection and engagement.
How HR Professionals Can Better Help Employees Going Through a Rough Time
Learning to recognise signs of trauma & effectively empathise with employees without disrupting company operations
10 Ways Team Feedback Improves the Workplace Environment
Fostering transparency and building trust allows for continuous improvement. Here’s why team feedback at work is essential.
7 HR Trends to Accelerate Workforce Transformation This Year
Happy employees stay. Here’s why you need to take employee well-being & professional growth seriously in 2022.
The Great Resignation is overdone
Our collective challenge is the Great Cognitive Slowdown. Here’s how companies can train middle managers to address “Presenteeism”.
How to boost the productivity of your startup team 💪
No matter how fun, each beginning is difficult. Here’s how to make sure your startup team is productive from Day One.
4 Ways to Improve Your Onboarding and Offboarding Processes in 2022
Feedback is the key (+ free checklist templates for onboarding and offboarding employees)
Hiring Trends in 2022
The traditional workplace is dead. New skill sets are in demand. Talent diversity & inclusion are now more important than ever before.
What should HR managers look for in remote workers’ resumes?
Choosing the best candidate for remote work based on a few simple questions to ask.
The Role of Employer-Provided Training in Goal Setting
How employer-provided training is crucial to achieving company goals & a thriving work environment.
SEO for Startups: Using Search Engine Optimisation to Energise Your Organic Traffic
Six SEO practices to make your startup’s website content rank high on Search Engine Results Pages.
The 10 Innovative Startups that are Changing Social Media
With more than 3.7 billion social media users around the globe, here are some of the latest social platforms businesses are leveraging today.
How to Recognise and Prevent Burnout in Startups
Startups are challenging to work at. What steps can you take to prevent employees from overworking themselves & burning out?
Can You Use Gamification To Teach Customers About Your Business Offering?
Looking at games for inspiration on how to support customers, teach them about your platform, and keep them for longer.
Scaleup Story: Building a Global Advisory, Accounting & Automation Business
We sat down with Louw Barnardt, Co-Founder of innovative Cape Town-based finance and accounting company Outsourced CFO.
Employee Morale: How to Boost Morale at Work [Checklist]
Wondering how to boost positivity at work? Employee engagement ideas and tips to improve team morale.
11 Team Management Skills You Need To Lead Your Team in 2022
If you want to set the example of a good leader in the workplace, this article lists beneficial management skills for you.
Empathy & Empowerment: Employee Assessment Essentials
Creating a culture where people feel safe to give candid feedback & can be empowered by employee assessments and reviews.
How Encouraging Sustainability At Work and at Home Can Increase Company Morale
Simple actions you can take that will drastically reduce office & home waste over time while boosting employee morale.
How Online Corporate Games Can Boost Employee Well-Being and Productivity
Inclusive games are a great way to introduce new recruits to the team and help them get to know everybody.
How Cross-Cultural Communication Leads To Success In The Workplace
How employers and employees can work together to promote cross-cultural communication.
Want To Boost Your Video Marketing ROI?
10 Best places to post videos to increase awareness, employee engagement & customer conversions.
A modest purpose proposal and the making of a caring company
The Great Resignation & why we need more caring companies that measure kindness and giving at work.
How Training Helps Create a Culture of Innovation
Discover the ways in which skills training can help create an innovative company culture where employees feel free to be emotionally open & explore new ideas.
Practising thankfulness & giving at work
Making gratitude part of your day-to-day work life has practical short- and long-term benefits.
15 Best Team-Building Games to Boost Morale When Working Remotely
Remote workers often feel isolated, lonely, and lack face-to-face connections. Here’s how to do remote team building.
5 Certifications for Enterprise Leaders
Want to be a leader in Enterprise Architecture? These are the certifications you need to stand out.
Working Alone: Managing Workplace Safety Issues for Remote Employees
How employers can address and remedy remote workplace safety issues with employees.
3 Things to Consider When Hiring in This Unique Year
What new talent look for when considering a new job position at your company.
Front-end Technologies — A Detailed Guide
What is front-end development, how does it benefit entrepreneurs & what you need to start creating apps.
How to Improve Employee Satisfaction and Reduce Turnover
Our curated list of mental health & physical benefits that employers should provide to increase employee satisfaction & reduce turnover.
To improve mental health at work, we need to take off our emotional masks.
If we learn to love ourselves as we truly are, we‘re one step closer to mental health & making safe workplaces.
5 Activities That Encourage Teamwork When Working Remotely
Do you want to build a strong remote team? Here are some great ideas that will help you to encourage teamwork.
Building a Kickass Startup Remote Team: A To Z Tips
Finding the right people for your organisation, ensuring they follow your company culture & staying productive
5 Most Reliable Ways to Fund Your Online Business Startup
The pros and cons of bootstrapping, angel investment, competitions, incubators and venture capital.
Startup Story: The Ups & Downs of Starting Up an Online Fantasy Football Platform
We share the Startup Story of FantasyGo, a first-of-its-kind South African online gaming startup.
Virtual Team Building: A Way to Boost Morale for Remote Workers
How to build a culture of trust and motivation with your remote team
How Should Startups Be Approaching Mental Health for Their Employees?
Basic steps for startup leaders to remove the stigma around mental health struggles at work & support their talent.
Mental Wellness: How to Improve your Mental Well-being
Why mental well-being has become a primary concern for companies trying to improve the employee experience
10 Ways To Preserve Your Company Culture in a Remote Work Environment
Retaining your organisation’s internal uniqueness & cohesion when team members work in different locations.
Working from Home: 8 Tips to Improve Productivity
How to make “the workplace of the future” the most productive office you’ve ever worked in
7 Ways that EQ can Help your Employees Stay Motivated
See how high emotional intelligence can create a more versatile, resilient, and productive workforce.
The 8 SaaS Platforms That Every Remote Startup Needs
Easy-to-use, affordable online tools of the trade for small teams that are starting up their remote company.
Incubator vs Accelerator: Which is Better for your Startup Success? 🚀
Everything you need to know about hubs, incubators & accelerators to make your Startup successful.
Nigeria’s Most Promising Tech Startups
Nigeria is a dominant force in the tech space and has consistently accounted for a majority of the funding that comes to Africa. Here’s why.
5 effective HR strategies for startups
Your startup doesn’t need a full organisational plan the day it opens, but it will need a basic HR management framework & operational plan.
Post-Pandemic Career Pivots: Tips and Strategies
Why it’s the best time for you to switch your career path & find a job you’ll love.
The Things You Need to Know about WordPress That Can Benefit Your Business
Startups often compete with big brands for visibility. Here’s how WordPress could help your business win.
10 African startups that might be the next unicorns 🦄
Entrepreneurs & investors should keep their eyes on these growing African startups.
Experts in Failure 101: Startup Best Practices by Y Combinator’s CEO Michael Seibel
Everything you need to know about running a Startup, from management to money.
How to Set Effective Goals for High-Performing Teams
6 Steps for team leaders & managers to help their teams set goals & reach them.
Top Tips to Start an IT Career in 2021
How to land your dream job as a Developer, DevOps Engineer or IT Specialist.
A Holistic Look at Creating a Desirable Workplace Culture
Stop trying to tack on positive cultural elements that don’t stick because there’s nothing substantial to support them.
5 Strategies for HR Teams Looking to Build a More Diverse Talent Pool
Actionable strategies to help you build a diverse talent pool & ensure your organisation’s diversity, equity and inclusion.
Suicide prevention steps for startup founders & entrepreneurs
Founding a startup and running a business can take a dangerous toll on your mental health. Here’s how to help prevent startup suicides.
Seven Common Mistakes Remote Startups Make And How To Avoid Them
Everything you need to know from hiring employees, managing them properly & ensuring effective communication in a remote startup.
Working from Home: Is it right for you?
If you’re starting to wonder if working from home is still right for you, here are some things to consider before committing.
5 Ways to Avoid the Risk of Being Hacked
With more processes moving to the Cloud, it’s important to fortify your cybersecurity and ensure your company data doesn’t get hacked.
Tips for your HR Department When Recruiting Students
Hiring can be painful, especially when it comes to graduate recruitment. Here’s how to find your GenZ employees.
The Best Sports Tech Ideas to Invest in Now
The sports tech market is still growing in terms of investment, and there is no better time than now to tap into the market.
Strategies to make hybrid workflow more fluent
Many teams struggle with communication after adopting a hybrid work model. There are multiple ways to overcome the barriers — here’s how.
What Are Some Common Workplace Mental Health Issues?
What your employees might be experiencing in the workplace with their mental health, and how you can support them.
5 ways EQ makes you a better decision-maker
Do you rate yourself as an efficient or reliable decision-maker? Here’s how you can hone EQ to make better decisions in life & at work.
How to handle a conflict between employees?
10 efficient ways for managers to handle conflict between employees at work 🥊
📲 How Mobile Apps can Help HR
What exactly does HR do, and how can mobile apps & cloud-based platforms help?
Mental Health, Well-Being, Vital Issues & the Remedies to Make Work Safe for Everyone
Mental health is not always taken seriously, but should be a priority for everyone regardless of age, race, and other demographics.
How Working Remotely Will Impact the Future of Employee Recognition
What we know about recognition at work & navigating remote communication between managers and employees.
What You Need to Know About Being a Woman in Business 2021
11 Women in Business share their insights into understanding your strengths, leading for change & living a resilient life.
🚀 What happens when you let your team run the company?
How keeping a bootstrapped team led to our company’s profitability, and what our Chief Appreciation Officer, Gary Willmott, is up to next.
6 Best Free Online Video Editing Tools That Small Business Can Leverage Upon To Increase Their Brand Awareness
Video editing made easy and accessible for all businesses in 2021
A Comprehensive Guide To Customer Retention
Strategies to retain your loyal customers for longer, boost your brand and create an awesome customer experience.
5 Ways To Incentivise And Motivate Your Remote Team
Money is not the only thing that motivates people — here’s how to give simple rewards with huge benefits to your employees.
How to motivate your employees with improved well-being and employee engagement
Some tips for motivating employees & the skills managers need to improve employee engagement at work.
Effective Team Communication Methods For Successful Projects
Do your team members interact effectively? Here are some of the best communication strategies for project managers.
First Key Positions you Need to Hire for your Tech Startup in 2021
Hiring talent for your startup is both exciting and challenging. Here are the key players you need for your team in 2021.
7 Ways to Protect the Physical and Mental Health of Your Remote Team
Remote work has its merits and disadvantages. Check out these strategies for keeping your team mentally & physically healthy.
To support diversity, we need the courage to learn to disagree and discover different aspects of each other.
A narrow perception of reality impairs our ability to appreciate diverse perspectives. Here’s how to broaden your human horizon.
Focus - A Leader’s Imperative
Focus is extremely important to your effectiveness as a leader. Here are 3 questions to ask yourself.
Flexible Careers: Benefits of Working from Home Forever
With so many great flexible work opportunities out there, you can craft a career with the ultimate flexibility and freedom to fit your lifestyle.
How to Create and Manage Multilingual Remote Teams
Managing a global remote team means engaging people from diverse cultures & languages and creating sustainable online workflows.
20 Hottest Startups You Need to Know About Right Now
The Startup realm is an incredibly exciting space, with new players popping up on a weekly basis. Here are some of the new startups you need to know about.
Dealing with Post-Pandemic PTSD — A Manager’s Guide
How to help employees work through their post-traumatic stress while staying focused on company goals.
Practical Ways to Promote Employee Health in the Office
Tips to promote employee health & provide a safe place to call home for the eight-hour workday.
5 stellar benefits of employee wellness for your business
With a wide spectrum of benefits, what’s keeping you from investing in employee wellness right away?
Team Building Games for Remote Workers
Games at work gives every remote team member an equal opportunity to lead and participate.
Writing Better Employee Engagement Surveys: 7 Steps
Finding the right ways to engage employees in objective feedback on your company culture.
Benefits of Corporate Gaming for the Remote Workforce
How gaming at work helps us understand what our remote co-workers bring to the table.
The Why for Diversity & Inclusion
In order for your organization to thrive, there needs to be more inclusive representation at work.
How to Manage Your Employees Better Remotely
Improving your remote employee management, even when your team is super-loaded with work
Top 9 Team Building Games For Remote Employees
Help your remote team build emotional connection with their team & the company through these fun, interactive games.
Neurodiversity and weaving a more beautiful human tapestry at work
Highlights from a FACCNE webinar on diversity and inclusion, May 2021
4 Ways Digital Transformation is Helping Small Businesses
How to leverage technology to provide customers with better, fast, and quality services to stand out from the crowd.
Why You Should Support Black-Owned Businesses
A how-to guide to start supporting Black-Owned Businesses & why it matters.