Tom Nickalls is the founder and CEO of Castle HR. Castle was launched in 2019 with the mission of helping businesses build high-performance teams by prioritizing culture, onboarding, and employee development. Since then, Castle has grown exponentially and empowered 100+ companies in Canada to scale smarter with modern, fractional HR service and strategy. Passionate about fostering strong workplace dynamics, Tom is dedicated to aligning business success with employee satisfaction in the ever-evolving world of work.
Scaling Without a People Strategy? Welcome to Your Worst Nightmare If you’re a CEO in rapid-growth mode, you know the feeling: you finally see the
Inside today’s rapidly fluctuating Canadian businesses, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face a unique set of challenges. Trade tensions, fluctuating tariffs, and evolving political climates
Introduction : EOS as a tool for high-performing SMB teams Businesses of all sizes rise and fall on the strength of their teams. In no
Picture this: You’re sipping coffee at your lakeside cottage, completely unplugged, while your team crushes it back at HQ. No Slack emergencies. No panicked calls.
My 2025 CastleHR Prolific Quality Indicators If you’re like me, you started the year strong. 🔥 Big goals, clear priorities, and if you follow EOS,
How To Hire Amazing Talent & Make A High Performance Team Let’s get real for a moment. You didn’t start your business just to scrape
Let’s be real: in SMBs, your people aren’t just part of the machine—they are the machine. 🔧 Every role, every responsibility, every success and every
Building an all-star team for your business takes a tremendous amount of work. Sometimes, even when you get all the right people in the right
Introducing : The Age of AI Resume Tools Let me guess: hiring feels like playing whack-a-mole with bad resumes, right? You post a job. 🎉
