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Year-End Reminders and 2026 Updates
As we approach the end of the year, we want to share a few important reminders and updates to help you prepare for 2026. Medical Plan Deductibles Although our benefit plan year runs June 1 – May 31, please note that deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums reset on...
Year-End 2025 Compliance: What’s Changing in 2026 & How to Get Ready
As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to step back and make sure your organization is ready for 2026. From federal labor law updates to wage adjustments and reporting requirements, employers should start preparing now to stay compliant and avoid last-minute...
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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Unlocking the Full Potential of HR: Your Partner in Growth and Success
When most people think of Human Resources, they picture recruiting, benefits, and compliance. While those are important, HR is so much more than that it’s a resource designed to help you thrive in your career, strengthen your team, and make your work life easier and...
How to Start the New Year Strong: HR Resolutions for Business Leaders
The ball has dropped, the confetti has been vacuumed up, and your team is back at work probably still wondering if “Dry January” applies to coffee. As a business leader, the new year isn’t just about personal resolutions like finally using that gym membership; it’s...
Why Outsourcing HR Could Be Your Best Move in 2026
Let’s be honest: running a small or mid-sized business in 2026 is no walk in the park. Between juggling growth goals, keeping customers happy, and making sure your team doesn’t revolt over the coffee selection, it can feel like the last thing you want to think...
Celebrating Juli Bacon: MBAKS Remodeler of the Year 2025
We are thrilled to announce that Juli Bacon, President of Bacon Building & Maintenance, LLC and JB Consulting Systems, has been named Remodeler of the Year by the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties (MBAKS)! With nearly three decades of...
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