by Doug Patten | 2025-11-02 | Compliance, HR, overview, Recruitment, SMBs, Talent Acquisition, Training
For years, artificial intelligence has promised to revolutionize workplace productivity, but for most small and mid-sized businesses, that revolution felt perpetually out of reach. Enterprise-grade AI tools carried enterprise-grade price tags. System integrations...
by Doug Patten | 2025-07-20 | Compliance, HR, SMBs, Training
At a recent concert, a tech company’s leadership team became the center of an unexpected firestorm when the CEO and Chief People Officer were caught in an intimate moment on the venue’s public camera. What should have been a fun, yet forgettable evening...
by Doug Patten | 2025-05-04 | Compliance, HR, Recruitment, SMBs, Talent Acquisition, Training
In today’s fiercely competitive marketplace, small and mid-sized businesses aren’t just competing locally anymore—they’re up against global talent pools and international competitors. For many SMBs, hiring skilled non-U.S. professionals has become...
by Doug Patten | 2025-04-27 | Compliance, Generative AI, HR, SMBs, Training
The Shifting Landscape of Small Business Success For decades, small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) have been celebrated for their resilience. Their ability to move faster, pivot quicker, and innovate with fewer resources has long been their greatest...
by Doug Patten | 2025-03-29 | HR, SMBs, Training
In today’s fast-moving business environment, knowledge gaps and outdated training materials silently undermine even the most dedicated teams. Employees crave professional growth while organizations demand peak performance. Yet for small and mid-sized businesses,...
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