Certainty in an Uncertain World
Certainty in an Uncertain World A wise turtle once said that “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That is why it is called the “present”. That is a very true saying in many ways.
read more >Train Employees to Avoid Cybercrime
Train Employees to Avoid Cybercrime In an era of hyper-connectedness and a burgeoning global cybercrime industry, you can’t afford to hope you’ll just be lucky and avoid a successful attack. It’s essential to establish policies and procedures to minimize risk
read more >Employers: You Are Now Required to Use the New Form I-9
Employers: You Are Now Required to Use the New Form I-9 Employers must now use the new version of Form I-9, “Employment Eligibility Verification.” U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued the new version on November 14, 2016. Employers had until
read more >Separation Agreements May Provide Peace of Mind
Having an employee sign a separation agreement upon ending the employment relationship amounts to a form of insurance that he or she will not later take legal action against your company, based on the termination. Whether a separation was friendly (for
read more >Leverage Benefits to Recruit and Retain Talent
Leverage Benefits to Recruit and Retain Talent It’s a lot more efficient to retain good employees than to find and hire new ones. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) recently asked its members how they are adapting their employee benefit programs
read more >Office Wellness
Office Wellness The new year is officially under way, and with it comes a whole new 12 months worth of possibilities and opportunities for you, your company, and your employees. With each new year comes resolutions to set and goals
read more >At the Round Table
We all know the tales of King Arthur, the king who was gifted the sword Excalibur by the Lady of the Lake and was declared King of all of Britain! Even though strange ladies lying in ponds handing out swords is no basis for a system of government, his tale is still one of the most well known from the medieval era.
read more >Starting a New Business
So, you had an idea, and that idea grew into a plan, and now that plan is going to open any day now. It’s pretty exciting, starting your own business. No more making money for other people. Now you are
read more >Time to Update the Handbook
Time to Update the Handbook One of the most powerful tools someone in a management position can have, is an employee handbook. They set out the rules and regulations that you can refer to when dealing with an employee. It
read more >The Importance of Being Prepared
The Importance of Being Prepared We spoke before about the presidential election. Well the election is now over and Donald Trump is our new President. With a new president, comes new policies and ideas. What are these policies and why
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