7 Tips for Staying Safe During Extreme Cold Weather
Posted: January 14, 2025
Polar Vortex and Extreme Cold Safety Tips Only travel if you have to. In extreme cold, you shouldn’t travel unless it’s absolutely necessary. Staying inside will reduce your chance of getting frostbite or risking uncertain road conditions. If you do need to leave the house, be sure to brush up on best practices for winter driving safety. If you drive, make sure you have a flashlight with...
Making Your PTO Holiday Program Inclusive in 2025
Posted: January 13, 2025
The U.S. government recognizes a list of holidays on its federal calendar. As our workforce, and the many ethnic and religious groups they represent, is far more diverse, the government calendar is not always consistent with each employee’s needs. To increase the inclusiveness of your Paid Time Off (PTO) program this year, consider a more open-minded approach to celebrated days in 2025. Creating a Balance:...
New Year's Resolutions to Help Improve the Workplace
Posted: December 28, 2024
The New Year is just around the corner. It is time to make some resolutions, not just for yourself, but to improve employee well-being, production, and loyalty. Take advantage of the New Year to make changes to help you have the best year ever in 2025. Foster Open Communication Ensure your work teams feel welcome to communicate. Arrange regular times, whether at staff meetings or...
What Should I Do if I Have Trouble Driving at Night?
Posted: December 19, 2024
We all know there are plenty of driving hazards to worry about during the day – from rain and snow to deer and potholes. But driving at night adds a completely new set of challenges. Why? It all comes down to one word: visibility. During a clear day, you might be able to see thousands of feet ahead of you. But when the sun’s down,...
New Year’s Checklist: 7 Important Insurance Conversations Every Business Owner Should Have
Posted: December 18, 2024
The start of a new year is an ideal time for business owners to review and refresh their insurance coverage to ensure it meets their current needs and business goals. Whether you run a small retail shop, a contracting business or manage a fleet, here are seven important topics to discuss with your local insurance agent this year. 1. Annual Insurance Coverage Checkup As your...