We are thrilled to announce our service offerings in Chicago have expanded to include human resources. John Flayter and Kelly Garst, two experienced HR leaders, have joined our team to lead this new offering.

All of this forced stay-at-home time provides a unique opportunity to focus on things you don’t usually prioritize, such as envisioning your future career path(s) and acquiring skills you’ll need to get there. Check out this article for suggestions and resources to get started.

Managing a team is often rewarding, but when it’s your job to be the bearer of bad news, being a leader can be hard and heartbreaking. Although giving your team bad news is never going to be easy, here are a few ways to make the process as smooth and supportive as possible.

Consultants are often hired to do special projects, while employees focus on their normal jobs. But what happens if the roles are reversed—the consultant does the day-to-day work and the employee gets the juicy project? Find out more in this article from Salo’s John Bankhurst.