Not to state the obvious, but can do better. According to a study from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and PSB Insights, “LGBTQ people in the U.S. are more likely than the general population to have experienced a cut in work...
Posts by Misti Aaronson
Abenteeism and Presenteeism at Work As it turns out, just because your employees are in the office, that doesn’t mean they’re actually working. Ever heard of presenteeism? It’s a little like absenteeism, but it happens instead...
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and while many of you will be focusing on what to get your loved one, or where to book dinner reservations, it’s important you show a little bit of love to your employees. Especially...
There are just some things you shouldn’t attempt to do on your own. No matter how 'good' you think you might be. Let’s consider this… as a business owner; would you ever do the taxes for your business? How about handle all of...
Performance reviews are the perfect opportunities for magic to happen. They're an occasion for employees to really reflect on their role and contribution to the organization. The review is also a time where employees have the...
You decide to leave your company, and with your resignation letter in hand you tell your boss you are done and they respond in an uncharacteristic way – she/he asks you to stay and offers you a ton of money to do so. It’s...
When you hear the word RECRUITER, what do you think? What do you feel? What taste do you get in your mouth? I’ve asked this question before and the answers aren’t great. I’ve heard it all from: slimy, shady, money hungry,...
Have you ever had a time when your words just kept rolling off your tongue and after they’ve left your lips you long to take them all back? But, like word vomit, you realized all too late that you’ve said what you said with no...
We recently had a great candidate come to eQ for an interview. He came from a company friend who was actually an intern, and a great one too. One morning our intern sent me a note saying that her brother needed a job, and that...
