HR insights from the PeopleHQ team
Practical guides, research, and playbooks for modern HR teams.
HR Strategy
How to reduce time-to-hire by 40% without sacrificing candidate quality
A practical guide to structured interviews, async video screening, and pipeline automation that the fastest-growing teams are already using.
Feb 18, 2026 · 8 min read
Onboarding
The 90-day onboarding playbook every HR team should steal
New hires who complete a structured 90-day onboarding are 58% more likely to stay for three years. Here's the exact framework we recommend.
Feb 10, 2026 · 6 min read
Performance
Why annual performance reviews are failing your team (and what to do instead)
Annual reviews create anxiety, recency bias, and missed feedback windows. Here's how continuous performance management changes the equation.
Jan 28, 2026 · 7 min read
Compliance
GDPR and employee data: what HR teams need to know in 2026
From consent to data retention, here's a plain-English breakdown of your GDPR obligations when handling employee personal data.
Jan 15, 2026 · 10 min read
Payroll
Global payroll in 2026: the complete guide for multi-country teams
Managing payroll across borders? This guide covers classification, compliance, currency, and the tools that make it manageable.
Jan 8, 2026 · 12 min read
Culture
How to build a recognition culture that actually reduces attrition
Recognition isn't just about awards. Here's how to build a culture of day-to-day appreciation that shows up in your retention numbers.
Dec 20, 2025 · 5 min read