Earlier this year, a nonprofit organization near and dear to my heart forwarded me a message …

Your Organization is Probably Covered by the Dec. 1st FLSA Deadline in Business and at Work Read more →

During a panel I moderated last month on the upcoming changes to the Fair Labor Standards …

The Cost of Missing the December 1st FLSA Deadline in Business and at Work Read more →

During my 25+ years in HR and Recruiting, I’ve worked with / managed a good portion …

Don’t Pay for Poached Candidate Placements in Business and at Work Read more →

In my HR travels over the last 25 years or so, I always give my best …

The Cost of Rolling the Overtime Dice in Business and at Work Read more →

I was privileged to moderate a distinguished panel of United States Department of Labor representatives and …

Your Secretary / Admin Assistant May Be Eligible for Overtime in Business and at Work Read more →

The recommendation is to take the following first step now: Identify all exempt employees currently paid …

Your First Step in Complying with the FLSA Dec. 1st Deadline in Business and at Work Read more →

As we all get ready to ensure compliance with the new  Federal overtime regulations raising the …

There is No Comp Time in Business and at Work Read more →

Today’s dilemma and solution: A Sunday Board meeting that is a 6-hour trip one way would …

Create Your Own Work / Life Boundaries in Business and at Work Read more →

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

Communicate Outside of Your Comfort Zone in Business and at Work Read more →

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 →