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Brian Kinzie, MBA, SHRM-SCP

Coffee and the Office Workplace

First, and most importantly – never, ever take away the free coffee service at your workplace. A business can slash perks, jack up insurance

Brian Kinzie, MBA, SHRM-SCP

Want to Help your Sales grow? Hire an Admin.

HR professionals are often asked what they can do to help improve the productivity of a company’s sales force. There are lots of suggestions

Brian Kinzie, MBA, SHRM-SCP

Toxic Employees

When management either ignores or enables the toxic employee, the rest of the team will rapidly lose confidence in their leadership. Engagem

Brian Kinzie, MBA, SHRM-SCP

Employee Goal Setting - It Doesn't Have to be Painful

Time to set goals – let’s make them SMART goals.

Brian Kinzie, MBA, SHRM-SCP

Bonus Time!

It is one of the more time-honored traditions in the world of business. The holiday season rolls around, and bonuses get paid out. In new co

Brian Kinzie, MBA, SHRM-CP

Compensation of New Hires – Uh, How Much Should We Be Paying?

Before you even launch yourself down the path of hiring someone, you need to figure out what the position is, and how much you are willing a

Brian Kinzie, MBA, SHRM-CP

Compensation of New Hires - The Internal Equity Trap

I decided to take on the topic of compensation for new hires, as this is an area I see a lot of business owners and hiring managers struggle

Brian Kinzie, MBA, SHRM-CP

How to Not Create a Problem Employee

When you see a behavior in an employee that isn't one you want to see repeated, say something about it. Immediately.