Second in this series of Productive Conflict blogs, the act of belittling is explored in the Everything DiSC® Productive Conflict...

Is it just me or does it seem like conflicts are surrounding us more and more lately? There lies the inspiration for my next writings....

Seriously? Did I really just give out some personal information to a spammer? In an email nonetheless! The combined information I gave...

-By Ethel Lair 4/19/2022 Freelancers just might be the key to your business’s success. However, building and maintaining a happy,...

When crafting a paid time off (PTO) policy for employees, new business owners may not be sure how to start. You know you want to come up...

There are approximately 31.7 million small businesses operating in the United States. If you’re a small business owner, you’ve likely...

From lower operating costs to reduced employee turnover, there are so many advantages of assembling a fully remote team as a small...

Young adults who are looking to continue their education might feel hesitation on what sort of field to get into. Perhaps they feel...

2/17/2022: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a day to promote equal rights for all Americans, regardless of their background. Former...

Providing benefits for employees is a great way to keep them enthusiastic and industrious. If you’re looking for new ways to attract and...

1/1/2022: Every year, I can't wait for January 1st and this year is no exception. For me, it is a time for starting the year on a fresh...

With so many reasons that we come up with to postpone that training we've been needing for ourselves or for our team, cost is losing its...

Wishing you peace, love, and joy this holiday season. May you never be too old to search the skies on Christmas Eve. Photo: Patlakpiksel

Let us reflect over the past year, and seek out all we have to be grateful for. It's not everyday we are challenged to find the good in...

Dear Veteran, Whether you have served or are currently serving, man or woman.....you are my hero. You prioritized the welfare of our...

As I deliver training presentations to business leaders on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), I include action items. One of those...

Losing your job is a terrifying moment. You know that you'll get through, but, at first, it can feel like you're in freefall. Instead of...

Have you ever had one of 'those days', and then SHAZAM! Someone shows you a random act of kindness that lifts you up? It was one of those...

"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the...