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Our knowledge and thoughts on hot topics within the HR industry. Always original.

Giving Recognition in the Workplace

March 5, 2021

Showing appreciation and recognition for a job well done is critical for employee engagement in an organization.

COVID-19 | Returning to Work Safely & Mitigating Risk

March 1, 2021

As guidelines continue to change, employers must again revisit and revise policies and practices related to mitigating workplace risk for COVID-19.

When Your Whole Year Has Been A Bad Day: Be Kind

September 9, 2020

It’s one of those overused, trite phrases we hear on repeat.

Do You Know How Others Perceive You? Consider feedback from an OO: an Objective Outsider

September 2, 2020

A few years ago, I facilitated several conversations with senior leaders who were being considered for prominent opportunities. Each leader had the potential to be promoted to a role with great visibility and impact to the organization.

Seven Steps to Building a Stronger Network in the Time of COVID

August 27, 2020

Sometimes in business it’s not who you know, but who knows you. Having a strong network, both in person and online is extremely beneficial in job searches, getting a promotion or gaining new clients.

Reframing the Year of 2020 – A series of 20 personal and professional life lessons

August 21, 2020

Today marks the downhill slope of 2020, where we are less than 20 weeks away from 2021. The challenges of 2020 just seem to continue . . . distance learning, limited social gatherings, named storms, masks and gloves, video meetings, dry cracked hands and no hugs. I am missing hugs.

Inclusive Hiring Practices – Tapping into the Talent Pool of Americans With Disabilities

January 10, 2020

The topic of inclusive hiring practices has been a hot topic among recruiters for some time now.

Increasing Their Success – Creating a Great First Impression

January 3, 2020

Give the internet a quick perusal, and you’ll find numerous articles spent talking about how you as a new employee can make a great first impression with your coworkers and supervisor (we’re guilty of it as well).

Increasing Your Success – Ten Tips for Creating a Great First Impression

December 27, 2019

It’s the first day on a new job, the first day meeting new colleagues, the first day handling a new project. We’ve all been there.

Cold Feet- Job Offers that Go South

December 20, 2019

The job hunt is finally over – you have been presented with the perfect job offer. Or… is it?