Open Season Cheat Sheet
With Open Season here, here are some questions to ask yourself, your doctors, and your agency’s health insurance professional in preparation.
Human Resources
Nobody Answers When I Call Your Name
How should leaders in huge organizations ensure that every employee can feel valued and on the path to their full potential?
The WHOM Syndrome
The We Have One Minority disease seems to have no cure, at least in my lifetime.
The Role of a Mediator
Can you think of a dispute you had recently that could have benefited from a structured conversation?
Try These 6 Things to Be Happier and More Successful at Work and in Life
A positive mindset, lightheartedness, optimism and yes, downright fun, all have an impact, not only on your own feelings of well-being and happiness in your life, but, also on your job success and the effectiveness of organizations.
5 Retention Strategies to Keep Your Employees Happy and Motivated
Rather than risking a high turnover rate, utilize these tips to keep your employees happy.
Tips to Get You Ready for Open Enrollment
To help you prepare for open season, here are some tips and important changes to note.
4 Steps to Being a Better Boss for Your Multigenerational Workforce
With baby boomers restlessly pacing at retirement’s door, it’s critical to plan now for the significant talent gap that lies ahead. Right now, your workforce is likely made up of multiple generations bringing different traits to the table. It’s critical to take advantage of this multigenerational makeup before baby boomers retire and transition out of… Read more »
Take Time to Reach Out and Mentor Someone
There remains in our agencies an entrenched impediment to true empowerment for our entire workforce in their ability to own their work.
The Reality of American Indian/Alaska Native Heritage Month
It is appropriate to talk about the fact that American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) federal employees have the lowest engagement levels of any racial group in the federal sector — after all it is AI/AN Heritage Month. As we recognize the many accomplishments, contributions, and sacrifices of our first citizens and their ancestors, as well asRead… Read more »