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Legalized Marijuana; Now What?

November 4, 2018

With the recent announcement of Canada’s legalization plus the United States’ 9 states that have already legalized recreational marijuana and the 31 states which have legalized medical marijuana, it’s a topic employers can no longer afford to ignore. The question is, what should they do about it? While the number of states legalizing some form of…

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15 Life Lessons I Learned in HR

October 14, 2018

I’ve spent the last decade and a half working in human resources and as a result, have seen and experienced things that many others aren’t always privy to in the workplace.  When it comes to dealing with people, it can be fascinating, frustrating, fulfilling, frenzied and fantastic all at the same time.  And while most…

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5 Colossally Bad Interviews

June 1, 2018

You’ve probably read numerous articles on the do’s and don’ts of being interviewed.  There are thousands of articles circulating on a regular basis that provide guidance, advice, tips, and tricks to job seekers.  And no doubt, interviewing can be nerve-racking for candidates. Most people don’t have to do it regularly or often which means most…

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