by Kristin Johnson | Aug 28, 2025 | Blog
You may have heard of the classic Seven Deadly Sins—lust, greed, envy, sloth… you know, the usual suspects. But in HR, we have our own set, and trust me, they’re just as dangerous. Only instead of eternal damnation, they come with lawsuits, turnover, and the...
by Kristin Johnson | Aug 28, 2025 | Blog
Ah, the employee handbook. The one document that took hours to create, is referenced in every HR conversation, and… let’s be honest… is probably holding up a monitor in someone’s cubicle right now. But here’s the thing—your handbook isn’t just a dusty stack of rules...
by Kristin Johnson | Jul 29, 2025 | Blog
You tried to help. You thought you were doing the right thing. You offered flexibility. You gave someone a second (or third) chance. And yet? Boom. You’re facing a complaint, a lawsuit threat, or a good old-fashioned employee meltdown. Welcome to HR: where sometimes,...
by Kristin Johnson | Jul 29, 2025 | Blog
Hiring great talent is like finding a unicorn. Sometimes you are even looking for a pink unicorn. And when you hire your dream candidate, dont ruin it in the onboarding process. That’s the real magic trick. If you think onboarding is just handing someone a laptop and...
by Kristin Johnson | Jul 29, 2025 | Blog
Let’s get something straight: If your employees are shocked during their performance review, you’re doing it wrong. A review shouldn’t feel like a surprise party (and if it does? Bring cake. And maybe balloons.) Here’s the reality: We are transitioning in how...
