Worker Classification

Worker Classification There are stories everyday about fines being placed on businesses throughout the country because of worker misclassification. The DOL fines are staggering.  And not only large organizations are being audited but small to medium size companies as well.  Let’s take some of the mystery out of worker classification.  Understanding the nuances of worker… Read More »

Earth Day 2023

Earth Day 2023 Since 1970, people around the world have used Earth Day to raise environmental awareness through events, activism, fundraising and volunteerism.  Growing awareness has influenced a worldwide movement and has led to environmentally friendly legislation, advocacy, and research. Today, Earth Day 2023 is celebrated in countries around the world. The Beginning Earth Day… Read More »

Multicultural Workplace

Multicultural Workplace We are surrounded by cultural diversity in our daily lives. From global product trends, cuisines, and to the clothes we wear. Even our workplaces are culturally diverse. In fact, cultural diversity in the workplace will drive innovation, creative thinking, and offers new perspectives to challenges that arise. The secret’s out, a great company culture and a multicultural workplace… Read More »

Ceteris Paribus – All things Being Equal

Ceteris Paribus – All things Being Equal Ceteris paribus is a Latin phrase that generally means “all other things being equal.” We have all heard the phrase ‘if all things being equal’.  But is it true?  If all things are equal why do we compete or have competitors?  Or if all things are equal does that… Read More »

Internships ROCK

Internships ROCK You’ve had classroom learning all school year and summer is fast approaching. Internships are increasingly popular. Candidates gain experience, find their fit in their desired industry, boost their confidence, build a stronger resume, network, and could even gain a permanent job. All in all, internships ROCK! Mentoring The key to a successful internship… Read More »

Employee OR Employer Value Proposition

Employee OR Employer Value Proposition EVP stands for Employer Value Proposition or Employee Value Proposition.  It’s a classic case of tomato/tomahto, potato/potahto or is there really a significant difference? It’s a very people-driven concept and can attract candidates who love the idea of supporting it. Some search engine results show that different markets and geographical… Read More »

Employment Laws 2023

Employment Law 2023

Employment Laws 2023 2023 brings new employment law trends for employers to watch carefully. As the pandemic recedes, significant changes are being made to US labor law regulations. Some laws and policies in 2022 won’t be relevant in 2023.  And the transparency and compliance of many of these laws will be aided by the use of ChatGPT… Read More »

Middle Management – Major Stressors

Middle Management – Major Stressors Most of us want to advance in our careers.  Climbing that corporate ladder many times mean that you will be put into a middle management role. One of the most important functions of a middle manager is motivating, leading, and inspiring their subordinates. They are the link between the senior management and… Read More »

Stress Awareness Month

Stress Awareness Month Each year April is recognized as stress awareness month.  Everyone has experienced stress. No one is immune from it. It might be waking up to the alarm clock, rushing to get the kids breakfast, pack lunches, getting them dressed and off to school.  Or stressing over a report due at work.  And… Read More »

Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Neurodiversity in the Workplace The push for better DE&I in our workplaces has expanded in recent years. Many people with neurological conditions have extraordinary skills, including pattern recognition, memory, and mathematics. Yet they often struggle to fit the profiles sought by today’s employers. Many companies benefit from having neuro-diversity in the workplace today. What is… Read More »