Last year, Gallup conducted a major survey on the obstacles that hinder professional development. Employees, leaders, and HR professionals were all in agreement about the number one problem: time.

For HR professionals, the annual open enrollment period is one of the busiest times in your calendar. With sharp renewal cost increases sweeping the market, thoughtful strategy and communication are more critical than ever. Getting open enrollment right is an essential part of the overall employee experience. Benefits changes are a significant concern for your team, and they need to know they can trust you to address their needs.

Recently, we've needed to help some of our clients through a RIF. When companies need to perform a Reduction In Force (RIF), they face two major questions: how do we maintain compliance during the RIF, and how do we show kindness and support to the people affected?

Reviewing your employee benefits can be an arduous process. You’ll spend time working with your broker to explore the market, find the best options, and agree on a reasonable employee/employer premium split.

When a team member welcomes a new child, it should be one of the most joyful times of their life. For many working parents, it’s also one of the most stressful. The transition into parenthood, and then back to work, is often when even the most talented, committed employees consider stepping away.

As companies grow, the need for HR support also grows. There is more hiring to be done, more training to be delivered, and an exponential increase in HR admin tasks. On top of that, there's the challenge of developing a long-term human capital strategy for the future.