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Why One Onboarding Session Is Never Enough
Onboarding is often treated as a single session, but real employee success comes from ongoing reinforcement. This post explores why new hires need layered learning, manager follow-ups, and structured check-ins to build true understanding and confidence beyond day one.

Brittney Simpson
Jun 126 min read


Helping a New Hire Actually Assimilate (This Does Not Happen on Its Own)
New hires often complete onboarding tasks but still struggle to feel fully effective. This post explores how assimilation, expectations, relationships, and unwritten rules shape a new employee’s success beyond the first week.

Brittney Simpson
Jun 116 min read


Why Hiring Feels So Hard Right Now
Hiring today is not harder because of a talent shortage alone. It often comes down to outdated hiring processes. From job descriptions to timelines and compensation transparency, small shifts can make a big difference in attracting and securing strong candidates.

Brittney Simpson
Jun 55 min read


Should You Ever Rehire a Former Employee?
The message comes in on a Monday morning. A former employee, someone who left on good terms about a year ago, wants to know if there might be room to come back. Your first instinct is probably relief. Your second instinct should be a few careful questions. Boomerang Employees Are More Common Than You Think The boomerang employee, someone who leaves an organization and later returns, is increasingly common and increasingly studied. Research has consistently found that a signif

Brittney Simpson
Jun 45 min read


Hiring for Potential: When It Works, When It Doesn't, and How to Tell the Difference
Hiring for potential can unlock strong long-term team members, but only when the role, timing, and support structure are truly ready for it.

Brittney Simpson
Jun 35 min read


How to Extend a Verbal Job Offer the Right Way
A strong verbal job offer sets the tone for the entire employment relationship. Learn how to structure the conversation, handle responses, and avoid common mistakes that can impact a candidate’s decision.

Brittney Simpson
Jun 25 min read
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