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A Blog with Actionable HR & Leadership Tools to Help You Increase Employee Engagement and HR Compliance.


Tips on how to handle Delayed Background-Checks Due to COVID-19
As an employer navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, you have most likely had to adjust your normal hiring procedures and transition to a...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Sep 7, 20212 min read


Employee Engagement Trends for 2021
Although, we are halfway through 2021, using the collective experience of our teams, I am seeing trends emerge as what critical dimension...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Jul 20, 20212 min read


Employee Handbook, What's the point of it all?
Keeping up with personnel policies and compliance changes is challenging. An employee handbook can be a valuable communication resource...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Jun 16, 20212 min read


Ways Taryn Can Help You!
Have you become the accidental HR Manager for your business? Whether you have accidentally been deemed as "HR", or are deciding to hire...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Jun 14, 20211 min read


The Value of Flexibility
Alright, if you are feeling like me, you are “over” the notion “that things will return to normal.” Quite frankly I hope everything does...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
May 20, 20212 min read


Ready to hit that Refresh button this Spring?
After the long winter months, many people are left feeling depleted, both physically and mentally. I know, I was. But after a...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Apr 22, 20212 min read


Resume Tips to Land your Next Interview
Death of the objective statement. To say that you are “seeking a challenging team leadership position” might be true, but it still...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Mar 1, 20212 min read


6 Ways you can help Empower your Team
Have you ever placed an order for food, and when you go to pick it up, you realize the order is completely wrong? You mention it to the...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Feb 2, 20212 min read


Is there an App for that?
A pursuit for finding balance in a stream of distractions and notifications. Working remote has become the new normal for many. While...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Jan 29, 20214 min read


Are you considering working from home... permanently?
Working from home is the new normal for many, and many companies are considering making the move permanent– even after the pandemic comes...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Jan 11, 20213 min read


Are you looking for HR Services-On-DEMAND?
Effective Human Resources managers and departments help structure their organizations to have the most appropriate skills available for...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Jan 8, 20213 min read


New Year, New Employee Handbook?
At the beginning of a new year, it is a good time for employers to review their handbooks and ensure policies are updated with the latest...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Jan 5, 20214 min read


Onboarding Employees in a Virtual Era
Starting a new job during a global pandemic can add a whole new level of stress; after all, you only get one chance to make a first...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Dec 9, 20205 min read


Why are My Employees Leaving? The Benefits of Exit Interviews conducted by a Third-Party
It is important to ask why your employees are leaving, to strengthen your employee brand, stay up to date on benefit and compensation...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Dec 3, 20203 min read


Thinking outside your Screen to Stay Connected
I recently was working with a small group of employees onsite. We practiced 6 feet distancing while wearing our masks. We met for an...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Nov 30, 20203 min read


Your Personal Brand & LinkedIn
Your Profile Don't forget your professional photo. Complete your education, add a comprehensive list of your past positions, and be sure...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Nov 24, 20202 min read


Five Ways for Employees to Work Better from Home
I recall, thinking in March of 2020, working from home would be temporary – a few weeks, a month or two. Now we’re closing in on a year,...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Nov 16, 20204 min read


What to ask in pulse surveys - Strategies for uncertain times
Ever hear of a pulse survey? A pulse survey is a short set of questions that should be focused on a single topic. Ideally, it should take...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Oct 7, 20203 min read


Do Something! Tips on where to start your Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Plan
We find ourselves amidst a pivotal and revolutionary time in our country’s history. Many organizations are wondering what steps are...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Oct 1, 20203 min read


How employers are preparing for Workplace Issues Arising from External Demonstration and Rallies?
No workplace is protected from the effects of external protests on employee relations, including those regarding political candidates,...

Taryn Johnson-Kline
Jul 29, 20203 min read
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