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Affirmations
Affirmation: Goals guide me forward.
My goals create a sense of purpose and direction. They guide me through my daily choices and activities. I make my goals powerful. I aim ...
April 30, 2024
Career Monday
Career Monday: Setting Healthy Boundaries in Business
With smartphones at our fingertips, boundaries around business are more blurred than ever. Applications like Slack and Gmail make us radically accessible, conference calls can ...
April 29, 2024
HR Compliance
Q&A: Do We Need to Pay Summer Interns?
Generally, yes, though it depends on who benefits most from their work. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has adopted the “primary beneficiary test” to ...
April 25, 2024
Affirmations
Affirmation: I do my best without regard for reward.
I always perform to the best of my ability and strive to go beyond what I must do to simply get the job done correctly. ...
April 23, 2024
HR Compliance
Q&A: What is Discrimination Based on National Origin?
Yes. Discrimination based on national origin is prohibited under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and includes treating applicants or employees unfavorably because they ...
April 18, 2024
Blasts From The Past
Career Monday: Top 10 Steps to Career Success
September 12, 2022
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Have you ever wondered why some people get promoted, receive raises, and are more respected at work? It’s not a secret. Successful people do a ...
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E-Alert: House Passes Comp Time Bill
May 5, 2017
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Comp Time and Health Care On Tuesday, the House passed the Working Families Flexibility Act. The Act would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to ...
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Q&A: Can we ask references about an applicant’s previous use of sick time?
March 22, 2017
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Question: Can we ask references about an applicant’s previous use of sick time? We’d like to get a sense of their reliability. Answer from Rebecca, ...
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Q&A: What are SMART Goals?
January 4, 2024
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The SMART goal framework is an approach to goal setting that helps you set goals that are more impactful and likely to be achieved, while ...
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Affirmation: Greater Self-Esteem With Affirmations
June 9, 2020
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8 Easy Steps to Greater Self-Esteem With Affirmations Don’t feel 100% great about yourself? Join the club. Most of us could use a little boost ...
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The Pros and Cons of Recruitment Automation
November 19, 2017
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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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