by Brandon Laws | Oct 28, 2019 | Culture, Podcast
“The truth is that organizations are run by people, and people run on emotions. Our feelings supply the energy to fuel our pursuit of profit and purpose. They are formidable and universal. They can’t be ignored, yet, to our great detriment, we have long...
by Brandon Laws | Oct 25, 2019 | Transform Your Workplace
We are not built the same when it comes to receiving feedback in the workplace. What might seem as open and direct to one person can seem completely harsh and really sharp to another. Feedback can sometimes break or make someone. How you deliver it matters greatly....
by Suzi Wear | Oct 21, 2019 | Transform Your Workplace
Positive workplace relationships give our work meaning. Through these connections, we make impact on those around us and on our organizations. But in order to foster these kinds of relationships, we must cultivate our own self-awareness and self-management skills....
by Julie Matthiessen | Oct 16, 2019 | Inside Xenium
When Shanda Nikkel showed up at Express Employment Professionals’ Wilsonville office in 1992, she was looking for temporary employment somewhere in the community. She’d been working for a pest control company, managing their schedule, but they’d gone out of business....
by Brandon Laws | Oct 7, 2019 | Compensation
It happens to every organization and is hard to avoid: you hire for a position you need to fill and the market pay is higher than what you pay your current staff in a similar position. It puts you and your employees in a tough spot and seems completely...