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HR Compliance

Q&A: What Do We Do When a Prank Crosses the Line?

It sounds like this prank could have crossed the line into harassment, even though the person who was offended wasn’t necessarily the intended target. As ...
Affirmations

AFFIRMATION: I Know How To Unleash The Power Behind My Dreams

Dreams have power. My dreams are important to me. They show me what I have and what I desire for my future. To make my ...
Career Monday

Career Monday: Managing Video Meetings – How to Avoid Collaboration Fatigue

2020 was a year rife with changes and challenges. Remote working evolved from a futuristic concept into the standard strategy for most businesses. Our in-person ...
HR Compliance

Q&A: A Candidate Told Us They Have a Disability. What Do We Need to Do?

We recommend asking if they need an accommodation during the application process, but above all, ensure that having this information doesn’t influence your hiring decision. ...
Affirmations

Affirmation: I Maintain Hope While I Wait For My Dreams To Come True

I believe in my dreams. Those visions are inside of me for a purpose, which is soon to be revealed. My faith is steadfast as ...

Blasts From The Past

When to Take a Chance on an Inexperienced Applicant

Every hiring manager receives applications from people who are clearly unqualified for the job. Sometimes, however, a candidate with no direct or seemingly-relevant experience applies ...
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Q&A: What is the purpose of a performance improvement plan? Can’t we just terminate employment for poor performance?

Question: What is the purpose of a performance improvement plan? Can’t we just terminate employment for poor performance? Answer from Emily, PHR: The use of ...
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Career Monday: How to Make the Most of Working from Home

Working from home is becoming much more common. On the surface, it sounds ideal. You can work in your robe while you talk to your ...
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Performance Appraisals: The Dog & Pony Show

Performance appraisals can make even the highest performing employee and top manager cringe in fear.  This once a year mandatory evaluation can easily become an ...
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Affirmation: Learn These Important Life Lessons Before Its Too Late

Imagine how much different your life would be if you could start over again. You’d probably choose a different career and put your time and ...
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Affirmation: Top 6 Reasons For Not Getting What You Want

Why do some people seem to get what they want out of life while others do not? There are several common reasons why your life ...
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