Posts by Nicole Martin
Meet our Client AR-EN Party Printers, Strongly Committed to Culture!
It is the holiday season and we are all about gratitude! So, please meet our client AR-EN Party Printers, a wonderful example of a company strongly committed to culture by design! And if you are having a party or planning a party, know they are behind the scenes of anything you purchase at For Your Party. Meet…
Read MoreCIO Look Interviews Nicole Martin on Redefining the Benchmarks of Human Resource Management
The term human resource management was first coined in the 1960s when the value of labor relations began to garner attention. Notions such as motivation, organizational behavior, and selection assessments began to take shape. In today’s scenario, organizations are often in a need of a Human Resources Management System in order to systematically organize the…
Read MoreVeterans Day: A Message from our very own Veteran!
By Mark Skorzewski, HRBOOST® Business Development Leader Veterans Day, a federal holiday on November 11th every year, similarly known as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day. For many families, this is a day that comes with a heavy heart. Loved ones in the military, veterans themselves, and patriots who support their country; reflecting on service and…
Read MoreUpdate: The Affordable Care Act & What you Need to Know for 2019
Whether you are a proponent of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or not, it remains a critical piece of legislation that dictates how our clients manage their business. As a partner, in support of all aspects of Human Resources, HRBOOST® remains vigilant in our understanding of the law and the changes around it to help…
Read MoreHRBOOST® Team Building with Room2Improv!
The HRBOOST® Quarterly Team Retreat was filled with fun, focus and enthusiasm! Workshop facilitators Eileen and Jeremy from Room2Improv led the team through a 90 minute team building exercise that resulted in wonderful collaboration. We recommend Room2Improv for all of our clients and associates! You can learn more at www.room2improv.com or follow them @Room2Improv.
Read MoreBuilding a Culture of Philanthropy: The Employee Benefits
Clare Golla of Bernstein Private Wealth Management sat down with Nicole on HR in the Fast Lane to discuss how they have engaged both employees and clients to create a culture of giving. With their upcoming annual November Giving Tuesdays initiative right around the corner, it’s a great time to take a look at how…
Read MoreWhy Performance Management Matters!
Performance Management can be a daunting task for an Employer, but it doesn’t have to be. It boils down to one simple concept that should serve at the core of all Business and Human Resources decisions. Employees desire to be treated fairly. This is a universal concept, regardless of level, industry or job classification. How…
Read MoreHealth Wellness Benefit Offerings: The Challenge Continues
The employee benefits landscape for US employers continues to face escalating costs. These health care increasing costs are a result of changes in laws as well as various initiatives and options in health care benefits. The expectation to manage the costs has not decreased for HR and their financial partners; and, in fact has increased.…
Read MoreNicole Martin, HRBOOST® CEO, Featured in Voyage Chicago’s Local Stories
Nicole Martin, HRBOOST® CEO, was delighted to be interviewed for the July 3, 2018 publication of Voyage Chicago magazine. Read the entire feature article in the Trending Local Stories section at: http://voyagechicago.com/interview/meet-nicole-martin-hrboost-north-suburbs
Read MoreAI – Artificial Intelligence…Will Robots Take Over the World?
The correct answer is “yes” and “no.” I attended a great event where this topic explored AI and highlighted what is fact and what is fiction. Kudo’s to HRMAC & their partner Willis Towers Watson for such a timely and fascinating seminar. Why now? According to 2017’s Global Future of Work Survey, the use of…
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