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For a long time, HR has been treated as the place you go when something has already gone wrong. An employee files a complaint. There’s conflict between team members. A compliance question comes up. Someone needs to be terminated. A lawsuit suddenly feels possible. Then HR gets the call. And that is exactly the problem.…
People Before Policies Why Great Organizations Shouldn’t Start with a Handbook Walk into a growing business and ask what keeps the owner awake at night. You’ll hear concerns about hiring. Retention. Culture. Performance. Communication. Growth. Very rarely will someone say, “I wish we had a better employee handbook.” Yet when organizations decide it is finally…
Several years ago, I created a simple resource called Building Generational Agility. At the time, it was designed to help leaders better understand the different perspectives generations bring to the workplace and how those differences influence communication, motivation, and development. Looking back, I don’t think I realized how relevant that conversation would become. Today’s workplace…
Every employer wants great people. The challenge is that many organizations try to solve people challenges one issue at a time. They improve hiring because turnover is increasing. They adjust compensation because employees are leaving. They introduce training because managers need support. They focus on culture because engagement has declined. While these efforts can be…
Fresh off the press from the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp), the 2026 Succession Management for a Future-Ready Organization survey offers a candid look at how organizations are approaching leadership continuity—and where they are falling short. The findings reveal a common theme: many organizations recognize the importance of succession planning, but far fewer have built…
By Dr. Jay Colker, Executive HR Advisor, HRBoost® This topic is of interest to me because despite sincere intentions to be effective in their roles, many leaders inadvertently behave in ways to negatively impact employees and business results overall. Leaders take on the burden of being overly responsible and feel the pressure of business success,…