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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. ...
April 16, 2024
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 ...
April 11, 2024
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 ...
April 9, 2024
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 ...
April 4, 2024
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 ...
April 2, 2024
Blasts From The Past
Affirmation: 12 Signs That You’re Being Too Self – Critical
April 5, 2022
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It’s admirable to do your best and attempt to be the best person you can be. It only makes sense to examine your negative results ...
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HR Law Alert – Montana Prohibits Discrimination Based on Vaccination Status
May 13, 2021
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Montana has become the first state to prohibit private employers from discriminating against applicants and employees based on their vaccination status or whether they have ...
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Career Mondays! 9 Tips for a Better Cover Letter
August 5, 2019
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While there’s always some argument about whether or not prospective employers actually bother to read cover letters, no one seems to dispute the fact that ...
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Q&A: One of our employees interviewed a candidate … the candidate mentioned having social anxiety … Is there anything else that I should have done?
August 30, 2017
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Question: One of our employees interviewed a candidate today and emailed me afterward. He was impressed by the candidate but grew concerned after the candidate ...
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Q&A: Can a Manager Be Non-Exempt?
October 19, 2016
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Question: We have a manager whose hours have been reduced to 20 per week. As a result, she does not meet the minimum salary requirement ...
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Career Monday: 13 Tips to Make Your Next Networking Event a Success
March 21, 2022
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You know that networking is vital for your career, but you may still be hesitant to attend networking events. Maybe you’ve had your share of ...
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