HR. Simplified.

In this episode, Matt and Karen talk about leading a remote team. They discuss how ERG handles their remote team as well as some opportunities for improvement.  They covered everything from hiring to performance management, to keeping people engaged, and much more. COVID-19 has accelerated a trend that was already reshaping our economy: remote work is here to stay. Here are some key findings...

In this episode, Matt talks to best-selling author Bob Burg about servant leadership. Bob is the author of the Go-Giver which has sold more than 975,000 copies worldwide. Matt and Bob covered the below topics, and much more: The Five Laws of Success - What are they and how do you apply them to your business? How do you become more valuable to your team? Putting others first is how you create real...

In today’s episode, Matt chats with Amanda Volz, They are talking about how to conduct a fun and engaging virtual holiday party. During this insightful episode, Matt and Amanda cover the following topics: Fun ideas for your holiday party How to make a virtual holiday party engaging Why is it important to have employee get togethers at the holiday season Have an HR question you would like us to ans...

In today's episode, Matt shares some of the ways you can simplify the termination process. He discusses the trouble with the "it's a right to work state" argument and talks through ways to prevent terminations.  If you are forced to part ways with an employee, Matt shares how you can protect your company and treat the teammate with dignity in the process.  Have an HR question you would l...

I n today’s episode, Matt chats with Nathan Christensen, CEO of Mammoth HR | ThinkHR out of Portland, OR. They are talking about how to motivate employees. During this insightful episode, Matt and Nathan cover the following topics: Can you motivate your employees? How do you help your team to reach their potential When it is ok to let your teammates fail Human resources does not have to be complex...

In today’s episode, Matt chats with James Hornick, Partner at Hirewell and Careerwell out of Chicago, IL. They are talking about all things hiring, work from home, and employer branding. During this insightful episode, Matt and James cover the following topics: What hiring mistakes do small businesses make? What is the future of work from home? Why is the candidate experience so important? Where d...

We take the most common HR questions and simplify them. For the small business leader and entrepreneur that wants to learn what the most effective organizations, with the best culture, do differently. Whether you love dealing with HR issues or hate it, your business depends on human capital. As a leader, you need to be the model for the right way to do things. Join Matt Vaadi and the team of HR Gu...