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Health Care Providers and Small Business Exemptions
YES … We finally got some guidance from the DOL regarding Health Care Providers and Small Business Exemptions. I have posted two new pdf articles that explain what the DOL is saying about both of…
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Paperless HR files
Does any company have paperless HR files. If so, would you be willing to share the vendor or product that you use for your HR files and any obstacles you have encountered with your paperless files?
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Not Losing Isn't the Same as Winning
Thought this was insightful. Now more than ever we need visionaries in our organizations. But do we promote openness and creative thinking and challenging the status quo? Really? https://www.…
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Leadership during this pandemic
Here is a great Forbes article providing some insight on leading your teams during this strange time.…
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HR File Management Systems
I have begun trying to organize files and looking for information on HR file management systems for an employer will less than 100 employees. Does anyone use one? If so,…
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Hygiene issue at a work location
This should not even be an issue however it has become one and I have had 2 employees now reach out to me. Note: we are wholesale plumbing distributor.…
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SHRM-CP Study Materials Needed
Hi all! I'll be applying to take my SHRM-CP exam tomorrow. The 2 classes I was aware of have started already. Any recommendations for good study books to purchase, apps, flashcards, etc.?
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Help Establishing a D&I Program
(This came to me anonymously from an HR practitioner who is new to her D&I Role. - Steve) I am new to my Diversity & Inclusion role and my HR Director asked me to put things together.…
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Feedback on BambooHR
Does anyone have experience using BambooHR? I am looking at streamline some of our processes. We are small company currently doing 95% manual processes.
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Discussing Politics in the Workplace
With the primary season kicking in across the US, the next step for the UK and Europe with Brexit starting to happen, as well as other hot issues regarding politics/government across the globe,…
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New hire paperwork in Spanish
Hello! Does anyone have new hire paperwork documents in Spanish that they can share? I have the compliance forms (W4, I-9, etc.) but need a direct deposit form and general new hire data sheet.…
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Looking for a Book Illustrator
(This came to me from a business friend. - Steve) I'm in the process of writing a business/leadership book and I need an illustrator who could add some graphic punch to my book.…
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Mandatory Vacation / Internal Control
Has anyone implemented a policy re: mandatory vacation as an internal control for positions with access to corporate finances? If so, would you be willing to share your policy language & or language…
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HR/Employee Communication
We are a multi-state organization with employees who are working in distribution and manufacturing so they are not at a computer all day. We are having a hard time communicating effectively with…
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Looking for feedback on Insperity Technology
Has anyone experience with Insperity technology platform not their PEO services? If so would you be willing to share your experience? Thanks - Penny
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Responding (or not) to Sales Calls
(This question came to me anonymously from a fellow HR practitioner. - Steve) I'm getting so tired of the constant barrage of sales calls and emails from vendors.…
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HCM reporting
So …. how can we figure it out? Many candidates at interviews for entry-level roles in human resources (HR) are asked the standard question, “Why do you want to join this profession?…
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Inclusive Handbook Language
I was wondering if your company or companies you have worked for have language in their handbook or policies around the following and if so, would you be willing to share either the language or the…
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Employee Handbook Template
Hello All, I just took on a part-time position with an Insurance company. I've been asked to prepare an employee handbook and don't know where to begin.…
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HR Performance Survey Examples
Hi all, For our HRBP's and other support staff, we would like to survey groups to get understand how they are performing to the business. A HR 360 basically.…
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HR Burnout Consulting
Hi, there, I’m offering HR Burnout consulting services and currently accepting new clients. My website is www.hrburnout.com if you’d like to learn more. Best, Charlotte Gamber, SPHR
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HR Department - What's the newest name for this? Trends? Best Practices?
I am doing some research in this area, wanting to find out what HR Departments are calling themselves these days. Most interested in the small/mid-sized organizations,…
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New HR Department Checklist
I am new to a small company looking at their current processes and trying to update as I review. They have not had an official HR Department before. Does anyone have a checklist of what to do first?…
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Looking for an Organizational Consultant
(This post came to me anonymously from an HR Director of a Midwest city. Thanks - Steve) I work for a local municipality in the Midwest and we are looking for a consultant who could help assess our…
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Looking for a speaker at our CEO Roundtable in Cincinnati
(This came to me from Scott Simpson - Steve) I am a member of a CEO Roundtable through the Cincinnat Chamber of Commerce. We are looking for a speaker that could educate us further on professional…
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