Who’s in Your Company’s Family Tree – but Not in Your Plan?
My dad just turned 90 years old. We had many discussions prior to his big day about how to celebrate his milestone. We went back and forth on how big he wanted this party to be. In the end, my dad...
View ArticleThe Art of Prioritizing
With a 6 month old son I’ve noticed I’ve had to start to prioritize how I spend my time much different than in the past. It’s amazing the changes that my little guy has gone through in just the first...
View ArticleSpring has arrived…..what’s on your “to do” list?
As the calendar changes to April and the snow clears from the ground I’m again reminded of all the home improvement projects that I put off over the last year (maybe 2). Whether it’s cleaning the...
View ArticleKeeping baby boomers on your radar
We spend a lot of time considering how to appeal to up-and-coming millennials, whether they’re employees or business owners. But have we lost sight of the other generations? Take baby boomers, for...
View ArticleHow will the 2016 election impact employers?
It’s been a whirlwind year for presidential politics. And while elections can get personal, the end result – after the nominee gets elected and takes office – can also have a substantial impact on...
View ArticleWelcome Generation Z
Time flies! It seems like just yesterday we were getting to know millennials. But the next generation is moving on up. In fact, Generation Z will make up 20% of the workforce in the next few years.1...
View ArticleI love my employer … and here’s why
It’s a bonus to come to work knowing your employer really cares about you. And there are plenty of ways the employer can show their love. It’s visible in the workplace culture and in the employer’s...
View ArticleWhen the door opens, step through it
To some, it may seem like there’s never been a sales strategy without a social media component. To others, social media’s a bit of an unknown. The truth is it’s a doorway – another way to get out there...
View ArticleThe human impact
Taxes. They’re a necessary part of life. And they can play a big role in the benefits an employer offers. Take disability, for example. From a taxation perspective, group disability plans can be...
View ArticleThe conversation brokers should have with their clients
Just as no two people are the same, no two business owners are exactly the same. And, that pertains to many things, including how they’re feeling about the economy. Some are confident, while others are...
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