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You Know Nothing About Keeping Secrets … Yara Greyjoy
Does your company have valuable trade secrets, which could do some significant damage to your bottom line if those secrets got out?
Jul 16, 20172 min read


The Ape Team: Automaker Teams Up with Virtual Band to Recruit Tech Talent
Question—What do you get when you combine automaker, Jaguar Land Rover, and electric music sensation, Gorillaz?
Jul 10, 20172 min read


No Naps in the Lactation Room
Lactation rooms are springing up all across the country, as more and more working mothers demand privacy to express milk for their newborns.
Jul 9, 20173 min read


Employee-of-the-Month Award Goes to Nonemployee
Rewards and recognition are a great way to retain top talent and, in this case, a great way to make your customers happy!
Jul 4, 20171 min read


Give Me All the Money from the Register … And a Job
Desperate times call for desperate measures, but sometimes sheer stupidity gets in the way! Case in point: A robbery suspect returned to the
Jun 26, 20171 min read


Business Casual Dress Codes: Do Your Employees Dress for Success?
Now that summer has officially started, you can expect your employees to start dressing for the warmer temperatures.
Jun 25, 20172 min read


Man’s Best Friend’s ‘Job’ Is to Protect and Serve
Who doesn’t love puppies? If you said “me,” this one’s not for you.
Jun 18, 20172 min read


Cringe-Worthy Introductions that Make Michael Scott Proud
It’s been almost 4 years since the American version of The Office has been on television, and the show’s impact is still being felt.
Jun 12, 20171 min read


If Your Team Wins, It’s OK to Show Up Late!
Are you a hockey fan? If you’re from Tennessee—like BLR’s corporate office is—you’re getting a free pass for being tardy.
Jun 11, 20172 min read


Don’t Let Power Go to Your Head, Literally!
Power is a powerful thing, and recent research shows that people in positions of power are also suffering from brain damage.
Jun 5, 20173 min read


Cat Cuddling? Count Me In!
Are you a cat person or a dog person?
Jun 5, 20172 min read


1 … 2 … 3 Strikes, You’re Out!
Summer is almost around the corner, which means baseball season will be in full swing. Hopefully your favorite team is doing well. However,
Jun 4, 20172 min read


Are There Any More Jobs Left … for Humans?
Automation is becoming a major trend in the HR world, with some researchers claiming HR will be fully automated in 5 years.
May 30, 20172 min read


Don’t Let Them Eat Cake
Office celebrations are a great time for staff to gather and socialize, but could these celebrations also be bad for your health?
May 22, 20172 min read


When I Grow Up, I Want to Be a Vegan Butcher
In high school, we had to take a test that helped us determine what we wanted to be when we graduated.
May 21, 20172 min read


Work Perk: Companies Offering Paid Vacations … WITH Spending Money!
Attracting & retaining top talent seems like it has become a rat race to see who can offer the better perk in the hopes of gaining the best.
May 14, 20173 min read


Think You’re Working for Peanuts? How About Working for Pizza?
Recently, a supermarket in Australia came under fire for offering its employees pizza instead of paying them overtime.
May 1, 20173 min read


Great Service Rewarded with Massive Tip
Waitresses can sometimes have it rough. Most waitresses work below minimum wage and must survive on tips alone.
May 1, 20172 min read


How Do You Show Your Employees You Appreciate Them? Hopefully Not in These Strange Ways!
Employee appreciation is key when it comes to employee engagement and retention, but what is the proper way to show them you appreciate them
Apr 24, 20172 min read


So You Want to Work for My Fake Company … Huh?
College graduation is right around the corner, so the influx of “fresh meat” in the workforce is only a few weeks away.
Apr 23, 20172 min read
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