by Trisha Schlackman | Feb 23, 2026 | Human Resources (HR), Coaching & Mentoring, Employee Performance, Employee Training & Development, Future of Work, HR Strategy, Organizational Growth, Training & Education, Workplace Trends
How to Offer Competitive Benefits for Small Businesses Without the Overhead Learn how small businesses can deliver big-company benefits by using cost-effective employee benefits and modern HR solutions. For small businesses, competing with larger companies for top...
by Trisha Schlackman | Feb 9, 2026 | Human Resources (HR), Coaching & Mentoring, Employee Performance, Employee Training & Development, Future of Work, HR Strategy, Organizational Growth, Training & Education, Workplace Trends
What Is a PEO? A Guide to Professional Employer Organizations Discover how PEOs take the weight of HR off growing companies so they can scale faster and smarter. As companies grow, so do the complexities of managing people. What once felt manageable, running payroll,...
by Trisha Schlackman | Oct 10, 2025 | Human Resources (HR), Employee Engagement, Employee Performance, Performance, Workplace Trends
The Sound of Leadership: What Cross-Generational Teams Can Learn from Julie Andrews On October 1, 2025, legendary performer Julie Andrews turned ninety years old. It’s a milestone that invites celebration of a woman who embodies timeless leadership qualities. For more...
by Trisha Schlackman | Sep 26, 2025 | Human Resources (HR), Employee Engagement, Employee Performance, Performance, Workplace Trends
The “Swift Effect” on Attention at Work Well, it’s official – Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce confirmed their engagement with a playful Instagram caption: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” Slack channels lit up with...
by Trisha Schlackman | Sep 5, 2025 | Future of Work, Human Resources (HR), Performance, Workplace Trends
The 4-Day School Week Is Here. Is Your Workplace Ready? Chattooga County in North Georgia is returning to classes this year with a four-day school week, posing unique scheduling considerations for working parents. Is this a signal for employers to make further shifts...
by Trisha Schlackman | Aug 25, 2025 | Future of Work, Human Resources (HR), Performance, Workplace Trends
Can We Be Too Productive? An HR Consultant’s Take on AI, Attention, and the Pace of Work Lately, I’ve found myself thinking a lot about the pace of work. Not just how fast we’re moving, but why we’re moving so fast, and what we’re potentially losing in the process....