by Kelly Svihus | Mar 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
A consistent theme in business today is talent – acquisition, management, and retention. As business owners, we know that a robust interview process, onboarding experience, training program, and cultural engagement are essential to successfully hiring and keeping good...
by Michelle Bomberger | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
For most of you, business owners, compliance is not the primary cause of anxiety and sleepless nights. Instead, it is sales: “Will there be enough money to pay expenses or hit our profit objectives?” Next in line is risk, specifically legal risk: “I don’t know what I...
by Michelle Bomberger | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s November and you have a lot on your plate to get the business ready for a new year. Most of these to-dos don’t have hard deadlines but are important things you know you should do to maximize the upcoming year’s operations. Examples include strategic and annual...
by Victoria Bartow | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Benefits for Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave (“PFML”) are around the corner. Starting on January 1, 2020, employees can start taking leave and receiving benefits under the state insurance program. This provides partial wage replacement for leave for a...
by Ashley Wong | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
In big news for employers, the U.S. Department of Labor (the “DOL”) announced on September 24, 2019 that it would be releasing its final rule, which sets forth the new thresholds for minimum wage and overtime pay for “white collar” employees. The new rule will take...
by Michelle Bomberger | Oct 1, 2019 | business, business planning, CEO, Uncategorized
Your business is growing – you’ve got the right people and sales are up. It should feel good but instead, it feels like nothing is working right. You’re keeping up with what’s essential – getting the work done, managing your employees, and even business...
