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Benefits & Beyond

By |03/21/2023|

Inspired by Office Manager Extraordinaire, Stacy Sarno It is commonplace to expect the standard medical/dental benefits when walking into a company. But times are changing. To retain top industry talent, a company has to add sprinkles to top off their ...

Niki’s Notes October 20, 2022

By |10/20/2022|

Hi, Thanks to the 1440 for the above quote, reminding me of the importance of making ripples if you can’t make waves. I hope your October going well. Mine certainly is! I had hip surgery early this month ...

Niki’s Notes November 17, 2021

By |11/17/2021|

What’s your Thanksgiving looking like this year? Our guest list is still in flux so we will probably have too much, but that just means everyone takes home the leftovers—problem solved! And speaking of problem solving, which we know automatically ...

Niki’s Notes October 27, 2021

By |10/27/2021|

I was in a virtual networking event last week, and one of the ice breaker questions was, “What was your favorite Halloween costume?” For me, it was a toss up between going as wickedness (dark sparkly clothes and lots of ...

Niki’s Notes September 15, 2021

By |09/15/2021|

Before we dive into news for your business leader self, here’s a healthy distraction for you. Leaf changing forecasts for the US via an interactive map. Breathe in. Breathe out… Now, onto the stories that attracted my attention this week that ...

OWLTHENA WHAT’S HOT WEDNESDAY AUGUST 25, 2021

By |08/25/2021|

I hope you’re meeting the goals you set for yourself and your team for this year. Is anything going particularly well that you thought would be more challenging? What do you credit with that upswing? I’d love to hear what’s ...