by Brandon Laws | Apr 18, 2014 | Culture
The following information is from an interview with Molly Kelley, Human Resource Business Partner at Xenium. We tend not to think of it this way, but onboarding a new employee begins before their first day on the job – it starts with the interview. This is when the...
by Brandon Laws | Apr 16, 2014 | Employment Law
On March 13, 2014, President Obama gave a directive to the Department of Labor suggesting The Fair Labor Standards Act be updated to reflect changes in our modern economy. In the directive, President Obama states, “…these regulations are outdated, millions of...
by Suzi Wear | Apr 14, 2014 | Wellness
In one of the most viewed TED talks, Shawn Achor, an advocate of positive psychology and researcher who spent 12 years at Harvard studying what makes people happy, provides a fast-paced, entertaining explanation of the link between happiness and success. The focus of...
by Brandon Laws | Apr 11, 2014 | Hiring Practices
The following information is from an interview with Erin Lang, Human Resource Business Partner at Xenium. Hiring candidates based on their skill set and ability to fulfill the job requirements is obviously important, but for an engaged, long-term employee, hiring...
by Brandon Laws | Apr 7, 2014 | Announcements
Employers recognize that in order to stay competitive in the growing marketplace they need to differentiate themselves from the competition. Successful companies focus on the vision and purpose behind their business and communicate their passion for what they do. They...
