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The Case for Remote Teams (when small business hiring is tough)
The cry I hear from small business recruiters, HR pro’s and leaders everywhere is that their top challenges often center around hiring. Attracting, paying and retaining the talent they need…
Areas of HR to Outsource Based on Employee Population
Human resources is one of those functions whose priorities change greatly based on employee size. When you are a startup with only a few people, your goals are to be…
Why Language Representation Matters in Employee-Employer Relationships
In California, where many of our clients operate, bilingual human resource professionals are in big demand. Whenever I am working with a potential client through the sales process I always…
Our NEW My HR Expert Self-Service Site is Live!
We have offered an HR Hotline service for many years now. In fact, it is something I have offered, in some form or fashion, since the inception of the business
2020 Goals for Small Businesses Who Put Employees First
Of course we had to start the year with a goals/resolution type post. Are you even a blogger if you don’t? In all seriousness, I start here for one big…
Looking for HR Departments of One to Highlight in 2020
Last year we started our monthly Thursday in the Trenches series. This series highlights HR practitioners in a small business environment
Small Businesses Can Set the Example for Employee Leave Policies
A common conversation we have with small business leaders centers around leave policies. Especially with leaders in California who wonder how they will ever comply with the sick leave, pregnancy…
3 Ways to Build Better Employee Relationships Through the Holiday Season
Depending upon industry, the holiday season could represent a frenzied rush or a much needed break. Retailers are ramping up while summer or fall seasonal businesses ramp down
6 Necessary Skill Sets Every HR Pro will Need in 2020
Towards the end of every year I conduct a live webinar providing my predictions for the top skill sets every HR professional is going to need in the coming year.…
Thursday in the Trenches – Meet Small Business HR Leader John Friend
Well, it’s time for another Thursday in the Trenches! This month, my guest is John Friend with PS Industries. John has been in the business of HR for almost 20…