Why Employee Engagement Matters...and Some Ways You Can Help Employees Feel More Connected
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We are constantly told that employee engagement is critical to a company’s overall success but it seems that many companies still...
Jan 10, 20202 min read
The Mindful Pause
Employee stress continues to be a concern for business owners and managers today. A recent study showed that 8 in 10 workers are stressed...
Dec 20, 20192 min read
How to Effectively Use Team Building Activities
As a business owner or manager, it is important that your employees work together well. Team building activities can help build...
Dec 7, 20193 min read
I-9 Reporting and E-Verify
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 was created to prevent undocumented immigrants from being employed in the United States....
Nov 22, 20192 min read
The Differences Between EAPs and Employee Wellness Programs
According to the Health Enhancement Research Organization, more than 90% of business leaders say that promoting wellness can have a...
Nov 9, 20193 min read
Building a Cybersecurity Response Team
The cybersecurity threat is ever-changing and it’s not a question of “if” your organization is going to be the victim of a cyber-attack,...
Oct 25, 20192 min read
What's Keeping Wages Stagnant?
If your business is like many others, there hasn’t been much movement in the amount budgeted for salary increases. According to the...
Oct 11, 20192 min read
Wearables in the Workplace
When you think about wearable technology, do you think about smart watches and getting those daily steps in? Wearable devices have a...
Sep 6, 20193 min read
The Unwritten Rules of the Office
When you started with your company, you were more than likely handed an employee handbook, had office policies explained to you, and...
Aug 26, 20192 min read
How to Run a Better Meeting
Meetings are an inescapable and almost daily occurrence for most employees. Most of us cannot imagine work without them. However, many...
Aug 9, 20192 min read
Using Job Descriptions to Guide Employee Development
In our previous blog we wrote that by also using goals, rather than just tasks, in job descriptions was more effective and useful for...
Jul 26, 20192 min read
Writing Job Descriptions Using Goals and Not Tasks
Creating effective job descriptions can be a time consuming task. A job description should fully account for the responsibilities of a...
Mar 15, 20193 min read
Are Health and Wellness Programs Worth the Investment?
If you think back to New Year’s Day, a recurring resolution for many people is to improve their health. No one will deny the advantages...
Feb 8, 20193 min read
The Rise of 3-D Thinking
Are machines taking over? Is the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) going to eliminate the need for human beings in the workplace? The...
Jan 25, 20192 min read
New Hire Reporting Requirements
When a new employee is hired, there are federal and state reporting requirements that must be followed. This new hire information serves...
Jan 10, 20192 min read
Conscious Leadership and Management
What has the greatest impact on employee engagement? Salary? Benefits? Perks? Free snacks in the break-room? Nope, it’s managers....
Dec 14, 20182 min read
Educating Employees on Cyber Security
Educating employees who are probably not IT or tech experts, might seem like a daunting task, but with proper procedures and policies in pla
Nov 30, 20182 min read
Tips for a Safe Office Holiday Party
‘Tis the season! As a small business owner, you may want to spread a feeling of good cheer and host a holiday party to mark the end of...
Nov 16, 20183 min read
What Makes an Effective Customer Service Program? (Part 2)
In our last blog we wrote about building an effective customer service program. As technology and communication has advanced, just...
Nov 2, 20183 min read
What Makes an Effective Customer Service Program?
If you are providing goods or services to customers or clients, chances are you have performed customer service work. In addition to the...
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