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What I’m Working on Wednesday – Facilitating Difficult Conversations
Confrontation. I have learned it is a cultural thing
What I’m Working on Wednesday – Employee Engagement
One of the more fun and sometimes challenging parts of working with small businesses is finding ways to have strategic level HR programs when there is no budget or extra…
What I’m Working on Wednesday – Compliance Basics
In last week’s post I introduced our new blog series for 2021. Each week a member of our team will be sharing what they are working on…in real time
What We’re Working on Wednesday – New Blog Series for 2021
It is hard to believe that I have been blogging for nearly 11 years. I started this blog in 2010 shortly after being laid off (while on maternity leave)
What’s Coming from Acacia HR in 2021
What a year. I have very mixed feelings
Outcomes Over Output. How Small Businesses Get Things Done.
A question I find myself asking often is “what is the desired outcome for this project.” This happens with clients when they are asking us to build a strategic HR…
Should Your SMB Outsource HR in 2021?
About this time every year we start to get a bevy of calls from small business leaders considering outsourcing their HR for the next year. Some call knowing outsourcing is…
3 Ways to Show Employee Appreciation this Holiday Season
As the holiday season begins to gear up in the US, and the pandemic continues to keep employees working remotely, holiday parties and the traditional ways of showing appreciation may…
Leading a Perceiver When You are a Judging Type (Myers Briggs)
I will tell anyone who listens that I am a personality type junkie. Myers Briggs, DiSC, Enneagram, StrengthFinders, Hogan, Big5, pick your poison, I could talk about it all day
How We Scale Down a 360 Review Process for Small Businesses
When I first started this business, one of my main goals was to change the way small businesses thought about HR processes. Back then and still today, many small business…