Sarah Monreal

A fast-growing startup once spent over three months trying to hire just one software developer. They sorted through 200+ resumes, held tons of interviews, and still ended up with a hire who quit in less than two months. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. According to SHRM, the average time it takes to fill a job is 36 days. And a ...

Imagine this: Emma, a project manager at a mid-sized tech firm, just gave birth to her first child. She’s excited, overwhelmed, and trying to figure out how much time she can take off—and what kind of leave she’s eligible for. Her partner, Jason, wants to support her and be home with their newborn, too. But he wonders, “Do I qualify ...

Research by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) reveals that 61% of U.S. workers have experienced or witnessed acts of incivility in their everyday lives over the past month alone, translating to more than one act of incivility per worker per day. Georgetown University professor Christine Porath’s extensive research over 20 years reveals that 98% of workers have experienced ...

In today’s competitive job market, companies are always on the lookout for ways to attract and retain high-quality talent. Salary, benefits, and workplace culture remain important, but another powerful tool is rising in influence: tuition assistance programs. With the passage of the Big Beautiful Bill Act, major changes to financial aid have shifted how individuals pay for higher education. As ...

In today’s ever-evolving workplace, employee empowerment isn’t just a trendy catchphrase; it’s a business imperative. As work environments become more remote, mobile, and tech-enabled, companies need solutions that foster autonomy while still ensuring accuracy and compliance. That’s where self-service HR tools come in. Designed to let team members handle routine HR functions themselves, these tools represent a big win for ...

In today’s fast-changing business world, your greatest asset isn’t your technology or product; it’s your people. But finding, developing, and retaining top talent takes more than intuition. It takes strategy, data, and the right tools. That’s where talent management and succession planning platforms come in. Whether you’re navigating high turnover, preparing for retirement, or simply aiming to build a future-ready ...