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Affirmation

Affirmation: I outline the big picture on my canvas before I paint in the small intricate details

Just as a painter envisions his masterpiece, I envision living my dreams. I know where I am going and how I plan to get there. ...
HR Q&A

Q&A: A remote employee’s roommate has been disrupting their work to the point that their performance is suffering. How should we handle this?

This situation should be handled the same way you’d manage most work disruptions affecting an employee’s performance. Start by having a conversation with the employee ...
Affirmation

Affirmation: The time to go after my dreams is now.

Only I hold the power to create the life I desire. I want to make my dreams come true so each day I work on ...
HR Q&A

Q&A: What’s the difference between a furlough and a layoff?

Furloughs and layoffs are ways to reduce labor costs during times of economic hardship. They both involve a loss of work for employees, but there ...
Affirmation

Affirmation: I am confident in my ability to follow through.

I know I can follow through on my promises because I only make promises that I can keep. Before I make a promise, I check ...

Blasts From The Past

Affirmation: I am a well where others come to draw wisdom

Wisdom is the ultimate gift, because it is my guide in life. The conviction that wisdom brings helps me to appreciate all of the other ...
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Six Degrees Doesn’t Burn

Six degrees of separation is the theory that everyone and everything is six or fewer steps away, by way of introduction, from any other person in the ...
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HR Advisor April 2023

Six Ways to Encourage Employees to Set Work-Personal Life Boundaries Most everyone knows what the “hustle” is. It’s been a part of work culture since ...
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The Pros and Cons of Recruitment Automation

The Pros and Cons of Recruitment Automation Currently, many organizations are embracing recruitment automation through information and management systems. This has elicited a lot of ...
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Federal Law Updates for 2024: IRS Mileage Rate, OSHA Reporting, and Federal Contractor Minimum Wages

The following federal law changes take effect on January 1, 2024. IRS MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT RATEThe IRS standard mileage rate will be 67 cents per mile ...
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Affirmation: Top 5 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make When Changing Your Life

Changing your life is serious business. As far as we know, you only get one life. Making the most out of your life is a ...
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