Can Remote Workers Benefit Your Business?
In last week’s blog, we talked about what to look for when hiring remote workers. (If you missed it, click here to read). But what if...
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Oct 15, 20172 min read
Finding Rockstar Remote Employees
Waking up, getting ready for work, commuting, heading into the office for a traditional day of work surrounded by your colleagues. This...
Oct 10, 20173 min read
In Times of Uncertainty
It is hard to turn on the news and not feel concerned. It is an unfortunate fact of life that disasters and tragedies happen. Sometimes...
Sep 29, 20172 min read
How to Retain Superstar Employees
If you’re a small business owner, you know your largest expense is your workforce. But behind that number are the individuals that make...
Sep 15, 20172 min read
Personal Cell Phone Use in the Office
After taking the summer off we are ready to resume weekly blogging! Let’s talk about personal mobile device use in the office. The...
Jun 2, 20172 min read
Summer Dress Codes
Many business owners are endorsing a more casual dress code than they had as recently as five years ago. Members of every generation -...
May 5, 20172 min read
3 Business Etiquette Rules in the Info Age
Let’s talk business etiquette for a moment. Not standard etiquette, but three of the more subtle behaviors that demonstrate...
Apr 14, 20173 min read
"Family" Seems To Be the Wrong Word
It’s time for business owners and executive managers to stop using the term “family” when referring to their workforce. While it’s...
Mar 31, 20172 min read
Guess What Tomorrow Is?
Tomorrow is April Fools’ Day. How it started no one really knows, as historians have linked April Fools’ Day to several different...
Mar 24, 20173 min read
Pet-friendly Workplaces
If you saw our tweet (@denovohrc) then you know that yesterday was National Puppy Day! Here’s a fun fact: everyone who works for De Novo...
Mar 17, 20172 min read
Watch Your Social Media…You May Not Get (or keep) the Job!
As a recruiter, I recently interviewed a seemingly highly competent candidate for an open position. One who had skills aligned with the...
Mar 10, 20172 min read
Eat Right, Eat Healthy!
The Healthy Eating Plate, created at Harvard School of Public Health, serves as a guide to help us consume healthy, balanced meals. The...
Mar 3, 20173 min read
Tours of Duty
In September of 2016, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released updated employee tenure stats. I think we all predicted what they would...
Feb 17, 20172 min read
Why New Supervisor Training is Essential to Business Success
Thousands of employees are promoted into a supervisory role annually. Sadly, most are not provided with any management training,...
Feb 10, 20172 min read
Workload Management
For most business owners, labor represents our most significant expense, yet are we really paying attention to how it’s being used? Far...
Feb 3, 20172 min read
#GoRedWearRed
I wish I could say that this week’s blog is dedicated to someone very dear to me, but actually this week’s blog was inspired by many...
Jan 27, 20173 min read
Advice for Managers: Be Clear About What You Want
Being in Human Resources, we do a fair amount of placement. One of the standard questions we pose during a first interview is, “Can you...
Jan 20, 20172 min read
Actively Helping Our Next Generation
At 12 noon today, the 45th President of the United States of America was inaugurated. Regardless of what your thoughts are on the...
Jan 13, 20172 min read
Resolve to Play Music In Your Office
Today marks the end of the second week of January. Statistically speaking, about 70% of us are still going strong with our New Year’s...
Dec 16, 20162 min read
Tax Implications of Holiday Bonuses
It’s the holiday season, which means employees in many companies may be receiving a holiday bonus! So, what are the tax implications? ...
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