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Want a Smoother Q1? Handle These 6 HR Priorities in Q4
By Kimberly Kafafian January has a way of arriving with a very long to-do list. New goals. New budgets. Benefits questions. Payroll updates. Performance conversations. Hiring plans. Compliance changes. And somehow, all of it seems to need attention at once. But many of the HR priorities that make Q1 feel
AI Can Speed Up the Work. It Can’t Replace the Thinking.
By Kimberly Kafafian Artificial intelligence has quickly become part of everyday work. Employees use it to draft emails, summarize meetings, write job descriptions, analyze data, and brainstorm ideas. Used thoughtfully, AI can save time, improve efficiency, and help teams focus on higher-value work. But as AI becomes more capable, an
Workplace Investigations: Getting It Right When It Matters Most
By Kimberly Kafafian Workplace concerns are inevitable. How they are handled is what defines an organization. An HR investigation is not just a process. It is a moment that tests leadership, culture, and decision-making. Whether the issue involves harassment, discrimination, retaliation, or employee misconduct, any ensuing workplace investigations need to
The I-9 Compliance Shift Employers Can’t Afford to Ignore
By Kimberly Kafafian There’s been a subtle but important shift in how I-9 compliance is being enforced, and many employers haven’t caught up to it yet. The form hasn’t changed. The requirements haven’t changed. But how errors are treated has. Mistakes that were once fixable are now more likely to
How to Create an Employee Benefits Package to Entice the Right Workforce
By Kimberly Kafafian “What kind of benefits do they offer?” This has become a buzz phrase for today’s job searchers. Over the last few years, benefit packages have taken a front seat, as employees seek a better work-life balance that salary alone just can’t provide. So how do you create
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