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Fractional Chief of Staff perks, pros, and possibilities!

Let’s take a minute and talk about what is a Fractional Chief of Staff – a professional Chief of Staff who you could hire on a full time...

How To Prevent Politics From Disrupting Your Work Culture

As part of this series, Medium interviewed Deanna Baumgardner, President and Owner of Employers Advantage LLC.

You Gotta Fight for Your Right, to Party!

This song "You Gotta Fight for Your Right, to Party!" made popular by the Beastie Boys in 1986 has really been running through my head...

Preparing for the Grand Finale!

As we bid farewell to another (dare we say) fantastic year, it's crucial to ensure that your employee relations strategy is not just...

Is Your Road to Success Built on the Highway of Trust?

This past Monday, the Department of Transportation closed the road I live on to replace a bridge that was overdue for some repairs. ...

What does your parking lot say about your leadership style?

Throughout my career, I have found that the best form of coaching is through examples and experiences. There is a unique way to use what...

Are Your Documentation Ducks in a Row?

For some, the art of documentation can be a tiresome, tedious, and boring task. And while that may be a sometimes-accurate description,...

Combatting Quiet Quitting in a Small Business

The concept of "quiet quitting" has been gaining attention, it is also known as "silent resignation". But do employees actually “quiet...

The Unsung Hero in Small Business: Human Resources

If you'd told me a few years ago I'd be singing praises about the Human Resources department, I might have chuckled. I mean, I’m an...

Can You Hear Me Now??? Active Listening

Do you sometimes feel like your message is not just getting across? That for some reason or another your meetings or employee...

5 Ways to Handle Employee Compensation, Benefits and Total Rewards During a Recession

When it comes to rewarding top performers if the budget isn't there, there are other ways to create recognition and retention.

Employees are leaders too!

Training managers is important and should be incorporated into standard business operations, regardless of the size of the company. ...

Employer's Tax Liability with Remote and Work-From-Home Employees

In the podcast episode titled "Employer's Tax Liability with Remote and Work-From-Home Employees," Deanna Baumgardner, the owner of...

Form I9 Update & Verification Process

The new Form I-9 update and option for remote document examination is here, finally! Before we get into what all of this means, every...

Economic Headwinds & Strategies for Hiring Webinar

Navigate Economic Headwinds & Strategies for Hiring Webinar was Recorded: Tuesday, August 8th, 2023, 10am PT | 1pm ET Amidst layoffs at...

Bad communication can end alot of good things.

Recent attendance at a Summer Human Resources Seminar recalled the importance of communication in every organization. This is something...

HR thought partner

Does your business need an HR Thought Partner? Human Resources is a crucial function in any organization, regardless of the size, because...

Avoiding the Tech Tornado in the Workplace, Focusing on the Human Impact

Technology can be both a blessing and a curse. It is instrumental in how we live, work, and play that it’s integrated into who we are...

End of the COVID Pandemic Declarations Impact on Small Businesses

March 2020 is when the world as we knew it, changed. The Federal Government declared a national pandemic that altered not only the way...

HR PODCAST: Supporting your shop employees

Deanna Baumgardner - joined NOLN (National Oil and Lube News) HR Podcast to discuss her approach for supporting your shop employees with...