Company Culture Out of Office: Leave Policies and Regulations in the United States It’s important to note that there are many different types of leave including paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave. Today, we’re going to focus on paid time off (PTO, also called annual leave) and sick leave.
Company Culture Five Tips to Support the Completion of Successful Employee Spending What’s the best way to manage expense reporting? Here are five tips to ensure that your company is setting itself up for a strong management system.
Company Culture Six Signs Your Office Needs a Technology Upgrade Upgrading technology can be a huge investment, so many companies want to make sure that they’re being smart about when they upgrade office technology. To figure out if it’s time for your office to upgrade their technology, read on.
Company Culture Nine Data Security Tips for Your Office Technology — computers specifically — have come a long way in the last ten years. If you’re wondering how to ensure that data breaches don’t happen on your computer, here are nine tips to keep at the top of your mind.
Ordering Catering The Differences between North American-style Chinese Food & Authentic Chinese Food Nothing says “cozy night in” like Chinese takeout and sweatpants. But when you think of Chinese food, are you thinking about North American-style Chinese food or authentic Chinese food? And what really is the difference between the two?
Company Culture Why AI Can't Replace a Human HR Department Many companies are exploring using AI in their everyday processes to increase efficiency and reduce human error. However, using AI in a Human Resources (HR) capacity falls short of the, well, the human touch.
Company Culture The Case for Personality Hires We all have that one coworker, the one that makes us laugh in meetings when recounting their weekend misfortunes. The coworker who brings joy into the workday, breaking up the monotony. We’re talking about the personality hires. But are they beneficial?
Ordering Catering Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Sandwiches (But Were Too Afraid to Ask) Look, we get it. While the sandwich may seem like an innocuous lunchtime item often eaten mindlessly, many people look into its bread and instead see questions and mysteries. Today, we’re answering the questions that you’ve been too afraid to ask about sandwiches!
2024 Five Food Trends to Follow in 2024 While no one can predict the future, there are a few clues popping up in social media and in restaurants across the country as to what 2024 holds for us in food trends. Here are five of the big ones.
Company Culture Five Ways to Reduce "Zoom Fatigue" and Get the Most Out of Your Meetings Zoom. It's a word some people love and some people dread. Read on to learn five ways to reduce Zoom fatigue so you can avoid flinching every time you see the words “Waiting for the host to start the meeting.”
Company Culture Top 10 (Relatively) Healthy Office Snacks Office snacks don’t necessarily need to be donuts, chips, or chocolate — though we love those too. There are also healthy office snacks to keep on hand for your company so when a snack break calls, you can answer.
Ordering Catering Five Tips for Taking Good Food Photos One of the true blessings of social media is the amount of delicious-looking food photos at our fingertips. Here are five tips for taking good food photos.
Ordering Catering What is a COI? How Do They Work? Getting a Certificate of Insurance (COI) is required for many buildings or event spaces, especially for caterers who are cooking on premises. But what is a COI and how do they work?
Company Culture What is Continuous Feedback Culture? (And How Can It Help You?) Continuous feedback culture directly addresses this cadence, inserting feedback on performance throughout the year — and even throughout the day. Read on to learn more about continuous feedback culture and how it can help your organization.
Company Culture Five Strategies for Navigating Workplace Politics To help those trying to navigate workplace politics, we’re listing out five strategies to implement to avoid the worst of workplace politics if opting out isn’t an option for you.
Company Culture Five Tips for Creating and Tracking a Goal-Oriented Workplace Here are five ways for creating and tracking a goal-oriented workplace so you can feel proud of how far you’ve come and to communicate with your manager how hard you’ve been working to stay on course towards your destination.
Ordering Catering The Pros and Cons of Catering vs Craft Services on a Film or TV Shoot What’s the difference between catering and craft services in the entertainment industry? And how can you decide which one to use for your film or TV shoot? Read on to learn more so you can get the details exactly right.
Company Culture Industry-Specific Job Boards to Enhance Your Job Search What do you do when you feel like your Google search for available jobs in your industry isn’t getting you anywhere? We’ve found that these job boards shouldn’t be overlooked, as they offer job-seekers many great opportunities to land their next role.
Company Culture Best Practices for Managing a Multigenerational Workforce Having a multigenerational workforce comes with many benefits and challenges. Here are five best practices for managing a multigenerational workforce.
Ordering Catering Comparing 4 Meat Alternatives What are the main meat alternatives and what are they actually made out of? With so many meat alternatives on the market these days, eating vegetarian — and even vegan! — has never been easier, with many delicious options.
Company Culture 5 Tips for Effective Performance Reviews Many managers find performance reviews to be stressful, particularly in anticipation. Here are five tips for effective performance reviews to make these conversations easier, both for you and the teammate receiving feedback.
Ordering Catering Where is the Best Pizza From? A Pizza Style Comparison Not all pizzas are created equally, and this is true not only from pizzeria-to-pizzeria, but also state-to-state. In this article, we’re comparing different styles of pizza so you can decide which pizza is the best pizza.
Company Culture 5 Ways to Maintain a Work Event Budget Managing an event can be challenging. Here are five tips to keep your work event costs low so you don’t have to stress about the budget.
2023 7 Food Trends in 2023 This year showed us many enjoyable food trends — some new, some old, and some we literally never even thought of as possible yet here we are (spoiler: butter boards). We’ve collected some of the top food trends of 2023 for you.
Company Culture 3 Conflict Resolution Strategies for Office Managers Office managers often find themselves in a position where they need to resolve conflict, because of the people-facing aspect of their role. We’re sharing three strategies for office managers to successfully resolve conflict in the workplace.