
Hiring Your First Employee: From Fears to Cheers
So you’ve started your business and you’re at the point where you as one person can’t do all the work yourself. You want to keep growing your business but don’t know how to move forward! This is my favorite time to engage with a client. Hiring your first employee is a huge milestone but that doesn’t mean it isn’t completely terrifying. Taking on more responsibility can be hard, but hiring your first employee is also an extremely exciting time in your business. Let’s discuss some tips and tricks for hiring employee #1.

Turning Over a New Leaf: Why Performance Reviews Matter
I'm writing this as the Northeast just had one of those fake-start-fall weeks. To me, fall feels like the real new year—a distinct sense of closure and new beginnings. It's my absolute favorite season, a time when I'm inspired to refresh and embark on new projects.

Empowering Women in the Workforce: Part 1 of many
Fresh off an energizing business summit I'm ready to champion women's rights in the workplace. Let's ditch biases, offer family-friendly policies, embrace flexibility, and ensure equal pay. It's time for positive change! 🌟👩💼🔥 #WomenEmpowerment #EqualOpportunity

Navigating Conflict in the Workplace
Conflict is an inevitable part of life, even in professional settings where we strive to foster harmony. The workplace, with its diverse array of individuals united by a common purpose, naturally becomes a breeding ground for differing opinions, perspectives, and approaches. As leaders, the responsibility falls upon us to embrace these differences and employ various strategies to facilitate productivity. While it might seem simple in theory, the reality is far from that. When conflicts arise, leaders can employ some tactics to address them effectively.

Cultivating Your Dream Company Culture
building a strong and vibrant company culture requires a collective effort, particularly from the business owners. While HR plays a significant role in shaping culture, it is crucial for entrepreneurs to envision and implement the values they hold dear. Creating and nurturing an ideal company culture is not just about lofty ideals; it demands daily practice, leading by example, and living by the shared values.

Navigating the Interview Landscape
Hiring the right employee is a crucial decision, particularly for small teams.It's easy to get carried away during interviews and ask personal questions, but this can lead to serious complications. In this article, we'll discuss what topics to avoid during the interview process.

