We interrupt your day…
for a brief commercial message. We are very excited to announce that Focus HR will be doing speaking engagements. We have started with 5 topics... Read More →
I’ve got culture – now what?
We have spent some time talking about culture and what it is. You may have even written down about 10 words/phrases to describe it. You... Read More →
Can you change your company culture?
Culture does not change because we desire to change it. Culture changes when the organization is transformed; the culture reflects the realities of people working... Read More →
Etiquette – is it a lost art?
Growing up I remember my parents constantly telling me to say “please” or “thank you”. This is a lesson that has stuck with me through... Read More →
Do I really need an employee handbook?
This was an interesting question and I am sure you are thinking that from an HR person the answer is “absolutely”. Actually, I would have... Read More →
The Unexpected can make us Happy!
Doing the unexpected for your employees can make them happy! I know it sounds simple. Why does the execution have to be complicated? It doesn’t. ... Read More →
Employee Surveys the good, the bad and the ugly
Want to know what your employees are thinking? Want to ask them in a way that they will feel free to share without repercussions? Do a... Read More →
People and our personalities
It seems in this past year I have been learning a lot about different people and their personalities. I am talking about dealing with my rackets,... Read More →
Be a kid again
If you have been around children you know they have a very simplistic view of the world. They enjoy what they are doing or they... Read More →