Tony Smith with R&R Engineers writes “When companies create opportunities for employees to give back to their community, it reinforces a commitment to focus on more than themselves and their bottom-lines. Moreover, the modern workforce has new expectations for their employers. They expect to find a company that encourages volunteering activities. Not having such activities […]
Teresa Sanders on If It’s Possible To Get An Education Without Debt
Teresa notes that “Education is society’s silver bullet. Not only does it make us better as a whole, but it makes us better employees and business owners and it can lift people out of poverty. But what is the purpose of education? Are we educating our children to increase their overall knowledge? Or, are we […]
From Lani Langton: Tips for making payroll, even when it seems impossible
CCPR client Lani Langton recently published an exceptional piece on managing payroll during an unmanageable time for CoBiz – “Whether you are a business owner with one or 500 employees, the financial burden of payroll can feel the same. Many business owners stay nights worrying about how to make sure employees’ paychecks are good. Equally […]
A Decade of Failures and Successes – lessons from a 10-year learning curve
An awesome article from American Vein’s Erin Gibbs: We often chuckle with people who don’t know our history that it took 10 years to become an overnight success. The data shows that most businesses fail – but the good ones survive and thrive. It’s a testament to the American dream and work ethic of the […]
Alliant National Agent Adds NTP Designation
From the Wire Thursday, January 31, 2019 Alliant National Title Insurance Co. announced that Senior Vice President and Southeastern Region Agency Manager Tracey Webb recently received the National Title Professional (NTP) designation from the American Land Title Association (ALTA).
When Rental Scammers Win
There are so many rental scams today that real estate rental managers are forced to remain constantly on the lookout for known and unknown threats. The following CoBiz column from InTransit Properties’ Holly Toenjes outlines a scam that has been around for awhile, but amazingly, renters can and do fall victim to this heartbreaking scenario.
Marvels of the vein and vascular diagnostics center
By Javier Calderon, RVT, as published in Vein Therapy News, Dec 2018/Jan 2019 edition Imagine if you or your close family member has struggled with pain for months, even years, with no relief. This constant pain, itching, swelling and general feeling of heaviness in the lower legs can severely alter a person’s lifestyle and make […]
2019: These Three Wellbeing Trends Are Here
Taking a fresh start provides organizations enormous opportunity to create a thriving culture and improve their workplace cultures to attract, engage and retain talent successfully. There are three big wellbeing and culture trends that will influence how organizations shape their employee experiences in the new year and ThrivePass’s Colleen Reilly writes about them in this […]
The Company Culture Transformation is Happening
An excellent article from Thrive Pass’s Colleen Reilly. Read the full article online at CoBiz Magazine. The Company Culture Transformation is Happening – and employee choice is everything.
Growing Up is Hard To Do
Another great read from Matrix Providers’ Dr. Bill Rivard online at CoBiz Magazine. Whatever growth a company may face, at some point, the “way things were,” no longer works. Growing up is hard to do.