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Expert Insights on Leadership
& Changes in HR
This series of HR articles delves into the relationship between diversity and leadership. It emphasizes how diverse teams enhance innovation and decision-making, leading to better overall performance. Adopting these principles cultivates an inclusive culture and strengthens leadership effectiveness for those seeking tools to scale their business.


Evaluating Employee Benefits for Small Businesses
employee benefits boost a company's bottom line by increasing retention and enhancing productivity. Employees' perception of their benefits matters; 38% of U.S. workers said adding more time off would most increase their satisfaction, according to a SHRM survey of more than 1,200 employees. Comprehensive perks foster loyalty, prevent burnout, and meet employees’ non-work needs, transforming a distracted workforce into an engaged, stable, and highly productive team.
Tushiya Hill
4 min read


AI and HR: What to Automate vs. What to keep Human
With generative AI becoming publicly accessible, the problems it has caused so far, the lack of regulation, ethical data governance, and the fact that AI hasn’t truly lived up to expectations, there should be some boundaries. So if limiting the use of AI feels like a vast space between “missed opportunities” and “more opportunities”, I hope the following could serve as a guideline for us.
Tushiya Hill
4 min read


From Stigma to Support: Small-Scale Shifts to Make Mental Health Normal at Work
Focusing on the physical signs of distress, like an employee being late or not talking, or suddenly not taking care of themselves, or having bags under their eyes, irrational anger, feeling on edge, or being isolated from coworkers. Being a good HR professional also requires understanding yourself so you can better assist others. Though you may hear this often, it's true.
Tushiya Hill
5 min read


Strategies for Improving Employee Retention
Retention isn’t about luck. It’s about strategy. When you lose talented employees, you lose more than just skills. You lose momentum, culture, and money. Improving employee retention strategies means focusing on what really matters to your team. It’s about respect, growth, and recognition. It’s about creating an environment where people feel valued every single day. When you do this, you don’t just keep employees - you inspire loyalty and passion.

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
6 min read


Ageism in the Workforce
By: Dr. Brittany Castonguay 11 January 2024 #Management Older employees are retiring at a rate faster than younger workers can...

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
3 min read


The Middle Manager
Dr. Brittany Castonguay 23 October 23 #Management

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
3 min read


Remote Work is Not a Productivity Killer
Dr. Brittany Castonguay 21 Aug 23 #management

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
2 min read


Different Interview Styles
Dr. Brittany Castonguay 7 Aug 23 #jobseeking Interviews can be a nerve-wracking process. Unless you have a lot of experience...

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
4 min read


The Truth Behind Equal Hiring Actions
By: Dr. Brittany Castonguay 3 July 2023 #Management 62 years ago, in 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed executive order...

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
3 min read


Dealing with Burnout
By. Dr. Brittany Castonguay 12 June 23 #Self

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
4 min read


Creating a Healthy Culture
By: Dr. Brittany Castonguay 30 May 23 #Management “Organizational culture is the sum of values and rituals which serve as ‘glue’ to...

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
3 min read


Hiring for Character, Not Skill
By: Dr. Brittany Castonguay May 9, 2023 #leadership

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
2 min read


It's Not Taboo - It's Pay Transparency
By: Dr. Brittany Castonguay 20 Apr 23 #Management Let's Talk Pay Transparency Let’s first focus on the pay gap. Pay transparency is...

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
3 min read


Quiet Quitting is the Result of Poor Management Pt. 2
By: Dr. Brittany Castonguay 3 Feb 23 #management

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
3 min read


Quiet Quitting is the Result of Poor Management Pt. 1
By: Dr. Brittany Castonguay 27 Mar 23 #management

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
3 min read


Small Businesses, ESG, and Human Resources Support
ESG is a valuable risk mitigation factor for small businesses to consider.

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
3 min read


Did Big Tech Companies Consider the Cultural Damage Layoffs Cause?
Faced with a fear of consumers reducing spending for entertainment purposes, Big Tech companies responded with mass layoff announcements.

Dr. Brittany Castonguay
2 min read
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