The Formula for Happiness in the Workplace

The Formula for Happiness in the Workplace

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...
Life Balance Tips from a Recovering Control Freak

Life Balance Tips from a Recovering Control Freak

Do you have a hard time leaving work at work? Do you feel overwhelmed by your personal and professional responsibilities? Do you feel like you have no energy and time for yourself? Do you feel like you’re doing a lot of everything but not really accomplishing much of...

The Talent Challenge

Let’s face it…the economic downturn of 2009 shook the foundations of many organizations, forcing companies to implement some pretty drastic cost-cutting measures in order to survive. These decisions, as necessary as they were, by default had an adverse impact on...

Work-Life Balance – An Employer Obligation?

The Work Life Balance Award Act, a bill designed to establish special recognition for employers that develop and implement work-life balance policies, was introduced in Congress during the Spring of 2010. While the vote failed in the House of Representatives,...

Trends in HR Services

Recent economic challenges have reinforced businesses’ decision to outsource their Human Resource functions. The need to create additional efficiencies, reduce costs and focus on revenue generation has motivated businesses of all sizes to use outside providers to...