What is IntraPreneurship?
IntraPreneurship is the act of behaving like an entrepreneur while working within a large organization. Companies are beginning to create opportunities for their employees to develop their intrapreneurial ideas. Here are some examples of this concept: Google allows...
Love And Office Don’t Always Go Together Heartily
By Steve Watkins, For Investor’s Business Daily. Valentine’s Day is a time for love, and love happens for co-workers just as it does for anyone else. People spend more time at work than anywhere else, so romances are bound to crop up. Rather than prohibit...
OSHA 300 log: What is it? Why do companies have to fill it out?
The OSHA 300 log is known as the “Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses”. This log is used to classify work-related injuries and illnesses and to document the extent and severity of each case. The 300 log lists employee injuries, and any contract or temporary...
NAWIC Presentation 2/11/15: How to attract, retain and engage the Hispanic workforce
National Association of Women in Construction Dinner Meeting – February 11, 2015 “How to attract, retain and engage the Hispanic workforce”Presented by: Dr. Di Ann Sanchez MCM Elegante Hotel2330 West Northwest Highway, Dallas, TX 75220(214)...
Love in the Workplace – 21st Century Style
Office romances are more accepted than ever in the 21st century workplace. Vault.com 2014 annual Office Romance Survey highlights workplace romances gradually becoming more acceptable among survey respondents! Vault’s Office Romance Survey was conducted in January...
Do You Know How to be Productive and Effective all Day? Here is how!
How you handle the first 10 minutes of your workday can largely determine how productive and effective you’ll be the rest of the day. Successful people take advantage of the first few minutes of their workday to get grounded and focused. Lynn Taylor, a national...
Service Dogs! When Customers and Employees Make Requests — do you understand potential complaints and liability?
When you are confronted with an accommodation request by a customer or an employee who needs a service animal while on you premises, you must handle the situation appropriately. When customers make a request of for service animals, businesses must allow service...
New National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) “Ambush Election Rules”
December 12, 2014 the NLRB implemented “ambush election rules” which govern the procedures for union representation elections. The new rules go into effect April 14, 2015! What that means is that union elections will occur in just 10 to 21 days after the union...
