Labor Day Lessons
The long holiday weekend is here! Around 95% of companies will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. Established [...]
Options for Annual Time Off
The summer months are filled with hot temperatures and the break from school. Traffic is easier during these months without the school buses [...]
Lessons Learned from Independence Day
Independence Day honors the ratification of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. July 4th is a beloved [...]
Work Peaks and Valleys
A flood zone is an apt description for those periods where there is an abundance of work and not enough staff to get [...]
How Much HR Do You Need?
The Institute for Corporate Productivity found that high performing, large companies (think Fortune 1000) have fewer Human Resources (HR) staff per 100 employees than [...]
Did They Salt Their Food?
A famous executive reportedly used to take prospective new hires out to lunch. If the candidate salted his food before tasting it, the executive [...]
Lessons from Sports
It is the season of college basketball! Teams from around the country are competing in the NCAA championship. This raises some good questions [...]
Leadership Lessons from Female Pioneers
March is Women’s History Month! Many organizations will recognize the contributions of their female employees. Here are some leadership lessons we can learn from [...]
It’s 2016 All Over Again
Many of remember the summer and fall of 2016 when the Obama Department of Labor (DOL) announced and later approved an increase in [...]