Small Business HR Guide
The goal of the next 20 years isn't how to implement AI or manufacture things in a more efficient way (we seem to have mastered that with things like Six Sigma), but rather how to keep employees happy...
In a recent episode of The HR Life Podcast, my co-host and I talked to Ryan Kohler about the current state of AI, and it has left me contemplating the changes that are coming to business. Most of us...
How to Interview Candidates: An Introduction “Let’s face it, you suck at hiring people.” This line jumped out of my television and smacked me across the face a couple of months...
No matter how good you are at managing your small business, there comes a time when an employee says or does something that sets off legal alarm bells and you need expert advice. Maybe they have...
"The purpose of a written warning isn’t to document the process to protect yourself in court, although good documentation does that. The purpose is to improve the performance of the employee."...
Loyalty is a two-way proposition...
Doctor’s notes are little culture killing pills that cost business a lot more than they are worth. Most employees are conditioned to offer you a doctor’s note if they miss a day of work. When we...
Interactions add up over time until employees at all levels begin to believe that they can predict the behavior of others...
When do you need HR? As soon as you hire an employee. If your business, however, is like most businesses, you can’t afford to hire an HR person at the same time you hire your first employee. If you...