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Building a Successful Digital Nomad Workforce
Everywhere we look these days there is a lot of talk about remote work, businesses are in a precarious position to learn to adopt to a new way of interacting and managing their employees, but what does this really look like? This is a two way street too, employees...
Grief in the Workplace a Personal Experience
Grief, unfortunately, happens and the loss of loved ones, friends, and acquaintances cannot be avoided. When employees begin to navigate the grieving process it may have a profound impact on the workplace. As an employer and advisor to other employers, I didn’t fully...
Drive Consumer Action With Content Marketing
Today, the average amount of daily screen time a person spends on a device has increased to seven hours and that time has more than doubled over the last two years. Before the pandemic, the average user spent only three hours engaged with their devices, but as...
Recruitment Tools for Today’s Hiring Melee
With a record number of open job postings, and with many workers still on the sidelines, this has created a challenge of finding the right candidate to fill those open roles. With candidates in short supply, your recruitment strategies of pre-2020 now require a...
Rethink The Way We Work
March of 2020, what a different time. What we assumed would be short-term inconveniences to our daily lives has led to lasting impacts and changes in our thinking and our world as a whole; women have felt the brunt of the impact. Women have lost over 1 million more...
Revisiting Employee Assistance Program Benefits
The long dark dreary winters are enough to affect us all. Sprinkle into the mix a virus that has kept us inside and feeling ever more isolated from friends, family and our community makes the winter blues even more challenging. Here in the Pacific Northwest, if we are...
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Employer’s Role in Supporting Employees
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and it’s important for businesses to recognize that this issue doesn’t stay at home—it impacts the workplace too. Domestic violence not only affects the victim's well-being but also contributes to absenteeism, productivity...
Navigating Ethical Challenges in Employee Performance Assessments: A Guide from JB Consulting Systems
Employee assessments are a vital component of managing performance, recognizing growth opportunities, and making informed decisions regarding promotions. However, maintaining fairness and objectivity in these evaluations can be challenging. At JB Consulting Systems,...
What Employers Need to Know About Time Off for Voting
With election season around the corner, it's a good time for businesses to review their policies on time-off for voting. Voting is a fundamental right, and it’s important for employers to be aware of their obligations to allow employees the opportunity to cast their...
2025 Washington State Minimum Wage Increase: What Businesses Need to Know
As of January 1, 2025, Washington’s minimum wage will rise to $16.66 per hour, a 2.35% increase from 2024. This change affects not only hourly employees but also exempt workers, younger employees, and even rideshare drivers. Here’s what employers need to know to stay...
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