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Are You Successful? Find Out From Your Goals.

Posted by: Glen Fahs, Ph.D. on Friday, February 25, 2011

“Success is the feeling you get when you accomplish your priorities,” according to Keith Gibson, President of IntegrityLogistics. I attended his talk in Portland, where he shared insights about living your values rather than falling into others’ vision of success.

Knowing When It’s Time To Look At Employee Engagement

Posted by: Jenna Reed, Vice President of HR Services and General Counsel on Monday, February 21, 2011

Part 4 of the the Employee Engagement series by Jenna Reed. Asking your employees to tell you what they really think about their job and your workplace can be unnerving.

Call Us: A Post On Benefits Of Membership

Posted by: Gayle Gilham, President on Monday, February 14, 2011

I love it when a member asks, “Now remind me, what are the benefits of membership in Cascade”?  I see that statement as an opportunity to share something that I know every employer can use:  resources to help develop their organization into a great employer.

Tags: Membership

Can You Fire For Facebook?

Posted by: Jenna Reed, Vice President of HR Services and General Counsel on Thursday, February 10, 2011

Earlier this week, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) settled a case involving an employee who was terminated after posting derogatory comments about the company on Facebook.  It’s probably not nice to admit this, but I’m a little disappointed this case settled (although I figured it would) ...

Tags: Compliance

Insight On: An Employee Engagement Survey

Posted by: Jenna Reed, Vice President of HR Services and General Counsel on Monday, February 7, 2011

Part 3 of the the Employee Engagement series by Jenna Reed. Now that you’ve decided to conduct an Employee Engagement Survey, there are a few things to consider.

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