by Affogato_admin | Nov 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Is a PEO the Answer? Or Not? This may get me into trouble, but in service to our clients, I’m going to put it out there: A PEO may not always be the answer, even for small businesses. Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) have helped countless companies. They’ve...
by Affogato_admin | Nov 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
You got there. You know what you have to do. You’ve dealt with all your own “stuff”. Now, you just need to make it so. I prefer to come from the assumption that managers want their employees to be successful, but if that’s no longer possible, that they will be...
by Affogato_admin | Sep 25, 2025 | Compliance
Let’s face it, ending the employment relationship is never a walk in the park. It can be a tough process filled with emotions, fear of conflicts, and the risk of damaging relationships. It really does feel like walking on eggshells, or maybe over hot coals. But, if...
by Affogato_admin | Sep 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
At a recent Affogato team meeting, someone casually mentioned dress codes. What should have been a quick side note turned into a 30-minute discussion full of opinions, examples, and “what about this?” scenarios. That conversation made one thing clear: dress codes,...
by Affogato_admin | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sometimes we all need a trusted advisor… The joy of being an HR Consultant lies in developing long-term relationships and becoming that trusted advisor to our clients. One of the best things we ever hear is “I don’t know who can help me, and I trust you...