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There’s Always That One…The Difficult One

Because people respond differently to the difficult person, the difficult person can manipulate, control and influence the reactions of those involved in the encounter. Even…

Fair Labor Standards Act Changes-What We Know, What We Don’t and What You Should Do Now to Prepare

Undoubtedly every HR professional has heard by now that change is coming to the exempt classifications under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The changes we…

HR Florida State Council Receives Highest Level Recognition

We are pleased to share that HR Florida received the SHRM EXCEL Platinum Award for 2014—the highest level recognition provided.

A Month Later

I’ve had some time to reflect since the announcement of the SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP. What follows is either what I have learned from discussions with…

Don’t Feed Me a Cow Patty & Tell Me It’s a Chocolate Cookie

My dad grew up on a farm and would use this term whenever I was less than forthcoming with all of the facts about a…