Andy Almeter is President and CEO of Leath HR Group, LLC, a boutique consulting firm that delivers modern, scalable HR solutions to organizations nationwide. Under his leadership, the firm has become a trusted partner to hundreds
The following column was contributed by Jim Needell, SPHR, SHRM-SCP. In most restaurant and hotel mergers and acquisitions, HR arrives late. Sometimes it's the week before signing, when so ...
Before Hiring Your Next Employee: Is Your Business Really Ready? Contributed by Eden Arthur, Virginia Market Leader for Leath HR Group Growing businesses eventually reach a point where there ...
This column was contributed by Beth Looney, MPA, SHRM-SCP, who is a Senior HR Consultant with Leath HR Group. Do you remember getting ready for a new school year? ...
As the workplace continues to evolve, so should the role of Human Resources. At Leath HR Group, we believe HR should be more than compliance, it should be a strategic driver of organizationa ...
Involuntary terminations, layoffs, and reductions in force – OH MY! While we've explored strategies for Avoiding Layoffs, it's not always feasible, particularly in an era ...
It’s no surprise the principles of supply and demand also apply to skilled workers. In a competitive labor market, where we find ourselves today, there is a high demand for talent and ...
At Leath HR Group, we consult on modern human resources solutions, and we spend most of our time on talent management strategies for companies of all sizes and industries. Well, we are no d ...
Promoting an employee? Want to help make them successful? Consider our "First Time Managers" and "Buddy to Boss" trainings. Do you have a leader who is s ...
First, why a podcast?! Well, we call it the “book every HR professional wants to write, but hasn’t yet”. Let’s face it, in the ever-surprising world of wo ...
Welcome back to the second part of our series on the importance of human resources (HR) for small to mid-size businesses. In Part I, we delved into the financial risks that arise from not having ...
This article was contributed by Gabrielle Plumez, People + Culture Consultant @ Leath HR Group. In the fast-paced world of small to mid-sized businesses, where every decision counts, the role ...
When envisioning your business, it’s unlikely that HR-related tasks were top-of-mind. Dealing with hiring, compliance, employee paperwork, and overall people-processes is not exactly an enticing ...
If you haven't heard already, Goldman Sachs just agreed to pay a whopping $215 million to settle a lawsuit brought by current and former employees claiming they consistently underpaid wo ...
What is it? Outsourced Human Resources (HR), also known as “Fractional HR”, is a model of consulting where an organization hires an outside firm to either act as their HR department or ...
Ah, the life of a CFO… They manage financial operations, financial planning, analysis, reporting and strategy, they make critical decisions that limit financial risk and ensure the overall succ ...
For the first time in history, the U.S. workforce is made up of five different generations: Traditionalists, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z, according to this recent Purdue University&nbs ...
Sponsoring talent through the H-1B Visa Program is highly rewarding and isn’t as daunting or expensive as you may think, if you have the right legal guidance, that is. You may be saying to yours ...
As the list of companies announcing layoffs continues to grow, I feel it's sensible to point out that layoffs are tough business decisions with very high stakes. But how do we go from a market of ...
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