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Don’t Neglect Your HR Processes

by Ed Laflamme LIC On May 22, 2024

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IF YOU WERE GOING TO SELL YOUR COMPANY

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On May 21, 2024 (Apr 24, 2024)

IF YOU WERE GOING TO SELL YOUR COMPANY Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A forward-thinking business owner from Illinois called me the other day to talk about the current success of […]

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Harvest Your Potential Through Innovation

by Ed Laflamme LIC On May 16, 2024 (May 16, 2024)

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PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On May 14, 2024 (Apr 24, 2024)

PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A business owner from California called me the other day to discuss an issue that began with us talking about corrective action for one […]

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Great Onboarding is Essential for New Employees

by Ed Laflamme LIC On May 9, 2024 (May 9, 2024)

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ADDIE

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On May 7, 2024 (Apr 24, 2024)

ADDIE Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   An enterprising business owner from Massachusetts called me the other day to discuss his intentions to implement various field training programs to improve employee safety, […]

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Hold Your People Accountable

by Ed Laflamme LIC On May 2, 2024 (May 2, 2024)

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MAINTENANCE MANAGER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Apr 30, 2024 (Mar 21, 2024)

MAINTENANCE MANAGER INTERVIEW QUESTIONS Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A promising business owner from Colorado called me the other day to discuss his company’s anticipated staffing plans. While qualified Laborers, Foremen, […]

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Your People are Still #1

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Apr 25, 2024

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THE THREE-LEGGED STOOL

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Apr 23, 2024 (Mar 21, 2024)

THE THREE-LEGGED STOOL Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   An inquisitive business owner from Virginia called me the other day to discuss optimizing the alignment between his annual strategic plan, current organizational […]

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Harvest Your Potential through Better Onboarding

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Apr 18, 2024 (Apr 18, 2024)

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SAFETY PROGRAM FUNDAMENTALS

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Apr 16, 2024 (Mar 21, 2024)

SAFETY PROGRAM FUNDAMENTALS Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A frustrated business owner from California called me the other day to vent about the increased number of post-employment workers’ compensation claims that […]

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Exploring the Electric Revolution

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Apr 11, 2024 (Apr 11, 2024)

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ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK POLICIES

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Apr 9, 2024 (Mar 21, 2024)

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK POLICIES Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A business owner from New Hampshire called me the other day to discuss revising her Employee Handbook in anticipation of her field […]

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Consultants, People, Coaching, and Goals Spell Success

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Apr 4, 2024 (Apr 5, 2024)

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NEW INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CRITERIA

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Apr 2, 2024 (Mar 21, 2024)

NEW INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CRITERIA Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A novice business owner from California called me the other day to discuss her staffing plans. While well-intentioned, the business owner excitedly […]

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Landscapers, Learn the Craft of Making Better Decisions

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Mar 28, 2024 (Mar 29, 2024)

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Mastering Decision Making for Landscape Business Owners

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Mar 28, 2024

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TIMEKEEPING AUDIT

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Mar 26, 2024 (Feb 16, 2024)

TIMEKEEPING AUDIT Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A landscaper from California called me the other day to request that I perform an audit of her company’s timekeeping process.  While initially surprised […]

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The Future is Electric

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Mar 20, 2024

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TRAVEL TIME

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Mar 19, 2024 (Feb 16, 2024)

TRAVEL TIME Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A business owner from Michigan called me the other day to talk about a request she just received from one of her long-time field […]

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It’s Always About the People

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Mar 14, 2024 (Mar 14, 2024)

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HARDWIRE, UNWIRE, REWIRE

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Mar 11, 2024 (Mar 11, 2024)

HARDWIRE, UNWIRE, REWIRE Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A prescient business owner from Missouri called me the other day to talk about the Change Management Venn Diagram that fundamentally postulates “change” […]

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Reducing Labor Costs Through Innovation

by Ed Laflamme LIC On Mar 7, 2024 (Mar 8, 2024)

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Alone

by Steve Cesare Ph.D. On Mar 5, 2024 (Feb 16, 2024)

ALONE Steven Cesare, Ph.D.   A landscaper from California called me the other day to talk about the possibility of having a policy that could hopefully prevent the reoccurrence of […]

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