Employee Wellness

Is Your Road to Success Built on the Highway of Trust?

This past Monday, the Department of Transportation closed the road I live on to replace a bridge that was overdue for some repairs. ...

What does your parking lot say about your leadership style?

Throughout my career, I have found that the best form of coaching is through examples and experiences. There is a unique way to use what...

Combatting Quiet Quitting in a Small Business

The concept of "quiet quitting" has been gaining attention, it is also known as "silent resignation". But do employees actually “quiet...

The Unsung Hero in Small Business: Human Resources

If you'd told me a few years ago I'd be singing praises about the Human Resources department, I might have chuckled. I mean, I’m an...

5 Ways to Handle Employee Compensation, Benefits and Total Rewards During a Recession

When it comes to rewarding top performers if the budget isn't there, there are other ways to create recognition and retention.

Employees are leaders too!

Training managers is important and should be incorporated into standard business operations, regardless of the size of the company. ...

Avoiding the Tech Tornado in the Workplace, Focusing on the Human Impact

Technology can be both a blessing and a curse. It is instrumental in how we live, work, and play that it’s integrated into who we are...

HR PODCAST: Supporting your shop employees

Deanna Baumgardner - joined NOLN (National Oil and Lube News) HR Podcast to discuss her approach for supporting your shop employees with...

Keeping Remote Employees Engaged

In the video below get ideas from HR professionals during the Reward Builder POWER HOUR, featuring our very own Penny Yountz, with 25...

Protections for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers in the Workplace

The Biden administration recently enacted new protections for pregnant and nursing mothers in the workplace. Although there are already...

Encourage Paid Time Off for the Good of the Company

In a recent article posted on World at Work blog, we were asked to discuss PTO and its effects on employee benefits and well-being. A...

5 Key Points for a Recognition Strategy

Everyone knows how important performance management is but what sometimes gets overlooked or doesn’t get as much attention as a part of...

Employee Injuries & Workers’ Compensation – What Do You Do?

As a business owner or leader, you never want to hear, “an employee is injured.” So, when you do hear those words, what do you do? In...

Feature: Perks for Part Time Employees

In a recent article on Fender Bender our very own Penny Yountz was asked about part-time employee retention. Interview by: Matt Hudson In...

HR This Not That! Podcast

HR This, not that means we will take a look at some workplace issues, policies or practices that may be antiquated or are done because...

Creating Cultures That Support & Sustain Mental, Emotional, Social, Physical & Financial Wellness

with Deanna Baumgardner Automation of tasks, Management of the human experience. The role of manager is changing. The pandemic has...

Feature: Defining Company Culture in the Financial Services

featuring HR Business Partner Shannon Curtis For years the financial industry has been focusing on building wealth by designing corporate...

12 Years and Growing!

I have to be honest, when I started Employers Advantage LLC in August of 2010, I had no idea what I was doing and definitely had no idea...

What equals a leader?

If you are a supervisor, you are a leader. If you are a mentor, you are a leader. If you are a “boss”, you are a leader. If you are an...

Feature: How to get Authentic Employee Feedback with Employers Advantage

Deanna Baumgartner, the founder and owner of Employers Advantage was recently featured in one of Ratchet + Wrench latest blog: How to get...