The shift to remote work has moved past being a temporary fix; it is now a fundamental strategy for companies looking to access the best talent regardless of geography. However, expanding your search radius from a thirty-mile commute to a global map brings a unique set of challenges. You aren’t just looking for skills anymore; you are looking for the ...

On Friday night, a customer was caught on video harassing employees of the Autozone in Canyon Country.   A customer came into the Autozone Friday evening looking to exchange a part for a cash refund, according to a store employee.  As the store could not provide a cash refund, it refunded the original payment method, a Visa gift card. Upon being ...

At Wednesday night’s regular meeting, the William S. Hart Union School District board approved a compensation increase for employees with the California School Employee Association (CSEA).  The agreement is tentative between the school district and CSEA,  which would allow for a 4 percent increase to members’ salaries in the 2021-2022 school year.  Throughout the 2021-2022 school year, salary negotiations have ...

Even when companies are proactive about workplace safety, accidents can happen surprisingly regularly. While some industries are more dangerous than others, workplace accidents can happen anywhere. Due to this, both employers and employees should know how to react when this type of incident occurs. To enhance your knowledge, find out how employees should handle workplace accidents now: 1. Report the ...

When employers support employee mental health, employee productivity increases, according to studies. Just 276 Santa Clarita residents see mental health professionals each year, despite a recent study finding that 66% of workers have mental health symptoms. This shows how important it is for businesses in Santa Clarita to recognize and help employees with their mental health. Here’s what they should be doing. Promote ...

Remote working was already on the rise before the Covid-19 pandemic, but it has now become even more commonplace and the practice is sure to continue to increase in the coming months and years. While most big companies have transitioned well to a culture of remote working, small businesses have found the change to be much more challenging. Furthermore, employees ...

As an entrepreneur, you will have to face many challenges and hardships after which you will be able to become a good leader. What separates good entrepreneurs from great entrepreneurs is the fact that how they make decisions and overcome their emotions. Being a human, you face many emotional challenges that you will have to overcome and this is the ...

Hosts: Brien Johnson and Tamara Loehr Topic: Answering Business Questions Ask Brien Radio Show airs weekly on Thursday from 1 PM – 2 PM on KHTS AM 1220. On this episode of the Ask Brien Show, our host Brien Johnson and his co-host Tamara Loehr talk about questions that were asked about businesses. Brien and Tamara start off the show by ...

There is no better time to start and run a business than today. The market may be volatile, but there are plenty of opportunities to grow and even more opportunities to reach new heights. Businesses are expanding rapidly thanks to the growing economy. Still, growth is something that can be created; you don’t have to wait for a spike in ...

If you run your own business, you likely think of it as your child, your masterpiece, or at the very least, a display of your hard work. From dictating processes and procedures to handling design and other important decisions, you want to make sure your organization is always functioning and looking its best. One of the most important elements to ...