Your organization needs the input and ideas from your team. For some, that’s no problem. They have no issue voicing their thoughts in meetings, at the water cooler, or any time you talk to them. But what about your new or shy employees?  For this group, it can be more challenging to learn what they […]

If you read beyond the warning in the title of this post, it’s likely because you’re seriously dedicated to becoming a better leader. Whether you’re in a leadership role now or aspiring to get there, these tips can help you improve your skills and learn how to influence your team and win them over. Try […]

If you’re looking for a way to have a little extra fun around the office, then April Fool’s Day could be the perfect day for some harmless pranks that can bring your staff together. You don’t want to create an HR fiasco with your bright idea. Here’s how you and your fellow managers can have a little fun in the […]

As a leader in your organization, you help set the tone of your workplace. When you become stressed and frustrated, that attitude can spread to all your employees, and they begin to feel anxious as well. The more negative vibes out there, the more likely it is your team will handle the pressure.   Fortunately, […]

Smiling is an involuntary action we all engage in, at least from time to time, but it can be so much more. Beyond a reaction to something funny or joyful, a smile can have positive effects on your life, including in your workplace. Just how does smiling more impact you and the others around you? […]

Please join us in congratulating Lori Jones as the Staffing Associate for the month

Everyone complains; most people don’t like listening to other people complain, and we all think it’s just a harmless expression of our feelings. Unfortunately, this couldn’t be further from the truth. While a good vent is needed sometimes, chronic complaining can lead to a toxic work environment.     Complaining breeds negativity It’s simple when you think about it […]

Many Thanks for Voting Us “Best of Gwinnett” Staffing & Recruiting 18 Consecutive Years!!

Drama is a word that can immediately induce dread and take you straight back to high school. Because humans have emotions, the drama is likely to follow you wherever you go, especially when people are clustered together. A workplace, like high school, becomes the perfect breeding ground.   As gossip swirls, the negative energy grows […]

Can you imagine going a whole day without laughing? Whether it’s an all too relevant meme or an episode of your favorite comedy show, you will likely encounter at least something every day that brings you enough happiness to make you laugh. When this happens, you feel lighter, and your cares, at least momentarily, seem […]