June 17, 2025

Making people decisions based on what you have always done or what worked last year is a risky game. When you are leading a business, managing people, or building a thriving workplace culture, you can’t afford to guess, you need receipts. And by receipts, I mean people data. The numbers, trends, insights, and patterns that tell the story; not just what is happening in your organization, but the why.

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May 1, 2025

Have you ever encountered someone who was an exceptional student but didn’t perform well on standardized tests? Or perhaps you’ve been that person yourself. Now, picture this: you’re a highly qualified candidate, but you struggle during interviews. Despite your potential, you’re passed over because the interview didn’t go as smoothly as expected.

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March 29, 2025

I have worked in the HR industry for 16+ years to include my time being an entrepreneur and most of the directors/senior leaders/business owners that I have worked with have a huge misconception about At-Will Employment. Too many times, I have told leaders, “Yes, you can fire an employee, with or without cause, but that will not stop them from potentially suing for wrongful termination or discrimination.” As such, in this blog, I aim to provide an overview of at-will employment, shedding light on the key points that both employers and employees should know to navigate this complex issue with confidence and clarity.

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January 29, 2025

I wrote a post about the State of Leadership and felt moved to make it my first blog for 2025. I mean there is just so much to discuss about the significant transformation that leadership has and is undergoing. Leaders have been forced to adapt quickly, reassess priorities, and embrace a rapidly changing landscape over the last few years. From living through a global pandemic, social and political unrest, economic fluctuations, to the rise of digital transformation, and shifts in workplace culture, the nature of leadership has evolved.

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May 6, 2024

Whew! It has been a time for employment law lawyers and HR professionals for the past couple of weeks! It is almost hard to keep up with everything but here I am sounding the alarm for you because I do not want you to get caught off guard. So, let us just dive in headfirst!

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November 11, 2023

Hey fellow small business owners, 2024 will be here in the blink of an eye! To help you prepare for the new year, provided below are some people strategy trends that I encourage you to consider and incorporate into your 2024 goals as needed. These trends can impact how you manage your workforce, attract, and retain talent, and create and foster a positive workplace culture. I warn you, some of these are not very new, but still very necessary and deserves to be mentioned.

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