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Fostering Inclusive Workplaces During Pride Month and Beyond
While Pride is a celebratory moment, it’s also a meaningful time to review the systems and practices that shape your team’s experience. Here are a few ways employers can ensure they’re creating a space where LGBTQ+ employees feel seen, safe, and supported: 1. Review...
A critical wave of legal updates for Washington employers takes effect July 1st 2025
July 1, 2025: What Washington Employers Need to Know As summer begins, so does a critical wave of legal updates for Washington employers. July 1 and July 27 mark key effective dates for new laws impacting everything from minimum wage and employee rights to...
Hiring Help That Doesn’t Break the Bank: A Smarter Way to Recruit
Finding the right people for your team is one of the most important decisions you can make as a business leader. But that doesn’t mean you need to pay tens of thousands of dollars to get it right. Traditional recruiters and headhunters often charge 20–50% of your new...
Supporting Employees with Chronic Migraines: What Employers Should Know
June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a condition that affects millions of people—but is often invisible in the workplace. Chronic migraines are more than just a headache. For many employees, they’re a life-disrupting condition that...
Juli Bacon Elected as State Professional Women in Building Chair for 2025Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) Names Industry Leader to Lead PWB Initiative
Olympia, WA — At the 2025 Winter Board Meeting of the Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW), members gathered to elect Juli Bacon as the new State Professional Women in Building (PWB) Chair for the upcoming year. Bacon, a well-respected leader in the...
Quiet Cutting, Loud Leaving, and the New Vocabulary of Work: What HR Needs to Know in 2025
Understanding the Language of Disengagement—and How to Respond with Intention The modern workplace is evolving rapidly—and with it, so is the language employees use to describe their experience. Phrases like quiet cutting, loud leaving, rage applying, and resenteeism...
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HR Red Flag: “We Don’t Really Need HR”
Ah yes. The line every HR pro hears and immediately raises an eyebrow: “We don’t really need HR, we’re like a family.” Translation: “We’re winging it, and hope nothing blows up.” Here’s the truth: if you’re saying that, you really need HR. Because flying without HR is...
The Importance of Creating a Robust Mentorship Program
A mentorship program isn’t just a “nice-to-have”—it’s a strategic tool that drives growth, engagement, and retention. Companies that invest in mentorship see employees develop faster, managers build stronger teams, and overall culture improve. Why mentorship matters:...
Why Your Team Needs (Almost) Constant Feedback in Today’s Workplace
In today’s fast-paced, always-connected work environment, traditional annual or semi-annual performance reviews aren’t enough. Employees operate in a world where information moves quickly, expectations shift constantly, and professional development happens in real...
Guide to Effective Meetings
We have all been a part of “meetings that could have been an email” that just eat away at your productivity. Meetings are essential for collaboration and decision-making, but without structure, they can become unproductive and time-consuming. HR recommends the...
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