Posts Tagged ‘COVID-19 Work’
Our Staffing Gratitude
Like you, 2020 presented many challenges to us as individuals and as a company. If nothing else, this pandemic has served as a pointed reminder of the power of teamwork, community, and above all else, being positive.
Read MoreManaging Staff and Preparing for Maryland’s Return to School
Will the kids go back to school, or won’t they? It has been an important topic of conversation recently. I am not here with an opinion on which one of those is the right decision. I am, however, going to say that we need to learn from the lessons of the original stay-at-home order. It…
Read MoreStaffing the Election for Our MBE Partners
Tuesday was Election Day in Maryland. Did you rock the vote? Yes, I am old enough to remember when MTV played music videos and encouraged kids to vote. Elections always make me nostalgic because it makes me think of when we were awarded the contract to staff the 2014 Maryland elections. It was the first…
Read MoreRecruiting and Hiring Maryland Grads
Oh, the places you’ll go. It is a classic Dr. Seuss book that walks us through the trials and tribulations of decision making. It is commonly used as the basis we instill in our children to dream and plan for the future. It is also widely associated with graduation. We all know someone that is…
Read MoreThe Future of the Business Card in Maryland Staffing
We are into Phase One of Governor Hogan’s “Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery,” and we are beginning to see how the world will look post-COVID. The topic of the country reopening brought me into the middle of an interesting discussion about the health of the business card.
Read MoreStaffing, Recruiting, and the Maryland Unemployment Stimulus
As business partners, we are facing an enemy that may be equally as threatening to our livelihoods as COVID-19… bringing our people back to work. The $600 boost to weekly unemployment benefits will continue through July 31. For the next two and a half months, the government will pay your full-time employees an extra $15…
Read MoreThe Show Must Go On
“The Baltimore Ravens are now on the clock.” As we patiently wait for Commissioner Goodell to put our team on the clock to find a sense of sport’s normality, I find myself reflecting on my normal. In the first major sporting event in over a month, the National Football League is making the ultimate display…
Read MoreMaster of Space and Time
Where has the time gone? It has been two weeks since I first checked in on you. How are you doing? “It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.” And here we are distancing ourselves from one another for the good of the country. Personally, I feel…
Read MoreWhat’s Your Routine?
On day one of teleworking, I woke up, took a shower, and put on my Kennedy polo. When I walked out of my bedroom, I was greeted by a slew of laughter from my family. My daughter asked me, “where are you going, daddy?” My wife chimed in, “yes, where are you going?” The truth…
Read MoreWorking Through COVID-19
How are you holding up? We are on day number I can’t even remember of this pandemic, and I thought it was a good time for me to check in on you. People say change is difficult, and we are all facing some sort of challenge. The business landscape has changed, and we are figuring…
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