by Brandon Laws | May 16, 2019 | Leadership
Wasting money sucks, and running meetings that suck wastes money. If an employee spends about an hour a day attending meetings, and that employee doesn’t get much out of those meetings, then they are wasting about ⅛ of their time, or 12% of a company’s payroll, doing...
by Brandon Laws | May 9, 2019 | Employment Law
With Oregon’s ever-changing workplace laws, it’s hard to keep up. That’s why Suzi Wear and Luke Reese recorded a webinar to help employers understand Oregon’s pay equity law and avoid violations and lawsuits. Suzi Wear is the vice president of people development and...
by Suzi Wear | May 1, 2019 | Video
Talking with employees about their career goals is a necessary part of maintaining healthy employee morale and retention. Employees need to see that there are paths forward for them within your organization—like opportunities to work with new people, gain new skills,...
by Brandon Laws | Apr 10, 2019 | Leadership
When I first met acclaimed author and motivational speaker Greg Bell, he asked me something that made me pause; it was something that nobody had ever asked me before. As a podcaster whose job is to ask and answer questions, this came as a shock. Bell’s question was,...
by Brandon Laws | Apr 5, 2019 | Development
A successful company depends on successful employees, and successful employees depend on successful engagement. When an employee isn’t engaged, they’re minimizing their company’s potential by not maximizing their own. When engagement is down, employers falsely jump...