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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...
Feb 8, 20193 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 25, 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....
Jan 10, 20192 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
Dec 14, 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 30, 20182 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 16, 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...
Nov 2, 20183 min read


Mental Health in the Workplace
This past Wednesday was World Mental Health Day. The goal of the day is to raise both awareness and advocacy of mental health issues...
Oct 12, 20182 min read


The Growth of the Gig Economy
A study by Intuit, a financial software company, has predicted that by 2020 nearly 40% of American workers will be independent...
Sep 28, 20182 min read


Calculating Overtime and Proposed Changes to the FSLA
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was first enacted in 1938 and provided employees with a minimum wage for hours worked and also put...
Sep 21, 20183 min read


FMLA: Calculating the 12-Month Time Period
The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was passed 25 years ago. Upon its passing, eligible employees could take up to 12 weeks of unpaid...
Sep 14, 20183 min read


HR and Marketing: A Perfect Combination
When you think of the role that human resources plays in your organization, what tasks immediately come to mind? More than likely you are...
Sep 7, 20182 min read


Recruiting in the Modern Day
Recruiting qualified and talented employees is an important task. In the recent past, employers appeared to hold all the power when it...
Aug 17, 20183 min read


Promoting Neurodiversity in the Workplace
Diversity in the workplace is a topic that is often discussed. Providing a culturally inclusive workforce that reflects the world at...
Aug 10, 20182 min read


The #MeToo Movement
When Harvey Weinstein, a Hollywood producer, was accused of sexual harassment and rape, women across the country felt empowered to come...
Aug 3, 20182 min read


Take a Vacation; Not a Workcation
We are well into summertime…have you taken your “workcation” yet? We can hear you asking, “Workcation?” A workcation is when you are...
Jul 27, 20183 min read


Take a Break: The Importance of Lunch
In offices all over the country, it is not unusual to see people eating lunch at their desks and forgoing breaks in order to get more...
Jul 20, 20183 min read


Résumé vs. CV
Whether you have just been graduated from college or graduate school, or if you are exploring a new career opportunity, a correctly...
Jul 13, 20184 min read


Coping with an Employee's Serious Illness
It is always unfortunate news when you learn that an employee you know and work with has been diagnosed with a serious illness. Americans...
Jun 29, 20183 min read


Ikigai: A Reason for Being
“You have to have a reason to get up in the mornings.” “Follow your bliss.” “Ikigai.” Ikigai? What’s that? We are not recommending a new...
Jun 22, 20182 min read
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