One of the biggest barriers I have found HR leaders struggle with is the ability to communicate and get their point across quickly with the C-Suite leaders within the organization. The ultimate goal of any C-Suite leader is to hire an HR leader who will make decisions in the company's [...]
As an HR consultant tasked with helping organizations navigate today's business environment, including changes in employee retention, legislative changes, and technology, I often find myself in a constant state of learning. This is especially true when the concept and application of these new rules and technologies are unprecedented and completely [...]
I recently attended the local Twin Cities SHRM Conference (Society for Human Resource Management) at the Radisson Blu Mall of America in the Twin Cities area. I was lucky to listen to an interesting and powerful speech by Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., the CEO of SHRM. He spoke to the [...]
As an HR pro, I've read tons of articles about work-life balance over the years. It's a major buzzword that companies love to throw around when talking about their culture and employee perks. But what does it really mean? And how can you achieve it? For a long time, I [...]
In a landscape where businesses are constantly striving to balance their books while retaining top talent, the recent article published by SHRM.org highlights an escalating burden of employee compensation costs. Elevate Results Consulting faces the concern of rising compensation costs with our clients every day. We empathize with business owners [...]
When considering HR and its application to various businesses, several subtle nuances or grey areas may need consideration. While rules and regulations often necessitate a black-and-white approach, there are instances where adopting a more flexible mindset can prove beneficial in navigating HR practices within a company — these are areas [...]
Being a business owner can feel very lonely at the top, especially on days when you're grappling with challenges or uncertainties, whether it's addressing employee issues or celebrating their successes. Having a Human Resource Strategy Consultant can be invaluable to a company that is attempting to align its business goals [...]
A Closer Look at The Client Needs and Goals Elevate Results Consulting recently undertook a Compensation Analysis project for a client facing challenges in their approach to employee compensation. Many organizations typically address compensation only twice a year, during annual budgeting and when providing increases, raises, and bonuses. The client [...]
In the dynamic landscape of today's business world, with changing workforce dynamics and the transition and growth of new employment laws, maintaining a structured and legally compliant hiring and termination process is crucial for the success and sustainability of any organization. Elevate Results Consulting recognizes the significance of adhering to [...]
As we prepare to step into a new year, business owners are often brimming with fresh ideas and initiatives to propel their companies forward. However, amidst the hustle and bustle of wrapping up year-end tasks, it's crucial for business leaders to recognize the significance of aligning their Human Resources (HR) [...]
