During an Everything DiSC® team-building session with a client’s employee group last week, I emphasized the …

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I’ve experienced this scenario too many times in my HR career: (Phone rings.) Supervisor:  “Hi Deb, …

Feel the Fear of Conflict and Give Constructive Feedback Anyway in Business and at Work Read more →

A great sale on flash drives brought me to a big-box retail store today. A good …

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One of my clients invited me to their staff picnic today – moved inside due to …

Employee Gratitude Drives Retention in Business and at Work Read more →

In 25+ years of HR experience working in manufacturing and distribution center environments, I’ve been lucky …

Invite OSHA to Support Your Success in Business and at Work Read more →

Before inviting job candidates to perform work for an interview work-demonstration exercise, my savvy client reached …

Candidate Interview Work-Demonstration May Be Compensable in Business and at Work Read more →

As a result of my experiences on both sides of the interview table as both a …

Keep Candidates Updated in Business and at Work Read more →

When I was first trained in Change Management at the beginning of my HR career, the …

Setting Boundaries Can Cause Flak in Business and at Work Read more →

It was great to see my friend, mentor and colleague Rich Landau at his firm’s Annual …

Give 30 Minutes of Performance Feedback Every 30 Days in Business and at Work Read more →

The new Federal overtime regulations came out last week to a big media splash, raising the …

Exempt Employee Status is More Than $47,476 a Year in Business and at Work Read more →