By Lynne Curry bio
My client asked me to find him the one “right” applicant for a critical management position in his company. Out of more than 50 resumes, I chose my…
INSIGHT
An HR ghost story
August 10, 2018 by
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Who tops the nation in vacation days?
August 10, 2018 by
Last year, Americans used 17.2 vacation days, the most since 2010 according to new research from Project: Time Off. Despite this marked improvement…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
To-Dos: Your August office checklist
August 6, 2018 by
Usually, the middle of summer is a great time for tackling projects that you can’t get to during the rest of the year. Here are a few suggestions:…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
Why taking your vacation is worth the hassle
August 6, 2018 by
If you can’t remember the last time you took a vacation, you’re not alone. While American workers are stressed, they’re not taking time away from work…
RISK MANAGEMENT
4 bad financial habits that may increase your policy premiums and your malpractice risk
August 6, 2018 by
Ineffective billing and collections practices affect more than the bottom line. They ultimately may determine what the firm has to…
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
How to implement a leave-sharing program
July 27, 2018 by
“How can I help?”
It’s a question that many employees ask when a co-worker or a co-worker’s family member is facing a…
YOUR CAREER
Wish you’d never said that? Here’s how to save the day and perhaps your job
July 27, 2018 by
When you’re working in a high-stress environment, it’s not uncommon for tempers to flare and words said that shouldn’t be. It’s unfortunate and…
PRODUCTIVITY
How simple technology solutions can make your job astonishingly easier
July 20, 2018 by
As a law office manager, there likely are many days when you are frantically running around trying to make plays, getting blindsided by distractions, and sometimes even…
WORKPLACE SAFETY
What #MeToo means for corporate America and why employers must continue to address sexual harassment in the workplace
July 20, 2018 by
The #MeToo movement brought awareness and conversation to one of the most urgent issues facing the workplace today…
MANAGING STAFF
Try this proven 7-part employee award program to build motivation throughout the year
July 20, 2018 by
In a New York state office, the employee-of-the-month award goes beyond cursory congratulations. It is a recognition that lasts all year with seven reward components…
