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Confused about Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z? And, do you even care? 🤔

As a business owner, you should be aware of generational cohorts. Here’s why…

Generational cohorts are groups of people based on a person’s birth year. And they seem to be talked about way more than they ever have been before…

Maybe because the world’s use of technology has sky rocketed in the last 10 years and cohorts like this are really important to big companies like Google and Meta.

Why? Because different generations behave, think and feel in different ways.

This is why generational cohorts are especially important to you too. Or depending on the size of your company something to be aware of.

So, what are the different generations out there?

💼📝 Baby Boomers (1947-1964)

Are hardworking and value face-to-face communication. Traditionally they’re seen as team players and they’re goal orientated. They’ve got a wealth of life experience so shouldn’t be brushed aside.

💻⚖️ Generation X (1965-1980)

Have great work ethic, but they see their jobs as what they do, not who they are. They want a good work/life balance and prefer to work with like-minded people who share these values.

💡🌍 Millennials (1981-2000)

Will make up 75% of the workforce by 2025. They want to make a difference and see their job as more than just a way to make money. They want bosses who help them develop, are transparent, and above all, treat them as individuals.

🌱🎯 Generation Z (2001-2020)

Have grown up with technology and are used to being constantly entertained, they want a role that will keep them engaged, with great communication, and full transparency. They want a progressive, open-minded environment to grow in.

Your team are your greatest asset. Which is why it’s important to understand their drivers. Understanding their generational cohort could help guide you.

If you’d like a chat about your team and how we could help, get in touch.

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🚀 Navigating Staffing Shortages in Today’s Labor Market? Human Elements has your back! 🚀

As businesses evolve and markets fluctuate, one constant challenge remains: hiring the right talent. Here are 5 proven strategies to help you attract and retain top performers in a tight labor market:

1**Brand Power: Stand out by showcasing your unique culture, values, and community involvement across your job descriptions and social media. Let candidates see the heart of your company!

2**Internal Growth: Look within your organization for potential talent ready to step up. Internal promotions are not only cost-effective but also boost morale and loyalty.

3**Adapt and Overcome: Modify your business operations to align with current staffing capabilities. Whether it's adjusting work hours or enhancing delivery services, flexibility is key.

4**Competitive Edge: Ensure your compensation packages are irresistible. Regularly benchmark and enhance them with attractive benefits to make your offers hard to refuse.

5**Expert Support: Struggling to find the right fit? Consider outsourcing your recruiting process. Professional recruiters can offer fresh perspectives and access untapped talent pools.

At Human Elements, we understand the complexities of modern HR management. Whether you’re stepping into an HR role or are a seasoned leader, our services are designed to support and elevate your HR strategies.

🔗 Interested in learning more about how Human Elements can transform your HR approach? Connect with us today for a consultation on navigating the ever-evolving HR landscape. www.humanelements.us

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WEEK 3 OF SMALL BUSINESS 2024

🌟 Calling all independent consultants, fractional professionals, and advisors! 🚀

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🚀 Hey there, fellow small business champs! Ready to kick off 2024 with a bang? Let's dive into a handy checklist of 10 tips to get things rolling! 🌟

Here are some super-relatable tips for our crew:

Clear Goals and Objectives: Start the year with a game plan that gets everyone excited and moving in the same direction. 🎯

Update the Handbook: We all know things change – let's make sure our handbook reflects that! 📖

Listen to Your Team: The magic happens when we listen to our people. Gather those brilliant ideas and feedback, and watch us shine! 🗣️

Invest in Development: When our team wins, we all win. Time to invest in some 'you' time! 🚀

Performance Reviews: Keep the positive vibes flowing with constructive feedback and goal-setting. 📈

Health Matters: Because healthy, happy teams make amazing things happen. Show the love with wellness programs and flexibility. 🏋️‍♀️

Recognize and Reward: Let's celebrate our victories – big and small. Happy employees are engaged employees! 🏆

Flex Work: The future is flexible, baby! Explore remote options to suit our unique needs. 💼

Open Communication: Transparency isn't just a buzzword. It's the glue that holds us together. Let's keep the conversation flowing! 🗞️

Client-Centric Approach: Remember who we're here for. Put our clients first, always. Happy clients = a happy team! 🤝

2024 is our year for growth, engagement, and success! 💪🎉 Let's do this!

Week 2 of Small Business 2024!!

Hey everyone, let's give a big shoutout to Akron Children's Hospital Rebecca D. Considine Research Institute, Akron and from SpeedPro Chicago Loop! 🎉

These folks are the faces behind SpeedPro Chicago Loop, a standout large-format digital graphics printing company that's owned by a Service-Disabled Veteran. Since opening up shop in 2015, they've been absolutely smashing it in the awards department.

🏆 Check this out: they snagged the International Franchise Association’s ‘2022 Franchisee of the Year’ award. And that's just the start. They've been named one of the ‘3-Best Sign Shops in Chicago’ not once, not twice, but seven times in a row! Plus, they're the only ones to have won ‘Project of the Year’ twice. Talk about a winning streak! They've rocketed up to being a Top-10 franchisee in the SpeedPro system nationwide, boasting a whopping 105% growth over two years.

But here's what really sets them apart: their team is 100% diverse, and they're super committed to giving back. They make sure at least 1% of their proceeds go to charities, offering goods, services, and discounts. It's incredible to see how a small company like SpeedPro Chicago Loop can make such a huge impact. Keep up the fantastic work, Rebecca and Eric! 🌟

🎉Week 1 of Small Business 2024!! Where we're focused on bringing small businesses to the forefront!🎉

Well, better late than never; I was supposed to publish this post last week, but please forgive me; the holidays took their toll.

So please meet , your go-to coach and consultant. She's got years of experience up her sleeve and is all about helping individuals and businesses grow.

As a diversity, equity, and inclusivity consultant, Kimberly rocks the business world. She's super into creating welcoming work cultures where everyone fits in. Beyond the usual DEI needs, she’s a genius at disability inclusion, especially for non-visible disabilities like autism, ADHD, and mental health conditions. Her special ed teacher and case manager background shines through as she helps businesses become more understanding and inclusive.

On the personal front, Kimberly’s a life coach with a knack for executive functioning, communication, and relationship skills. Whether you’ve got personal dreams or career goals, she’s there to help you nail them. Her one-on-one sessions are tailored just for you, and her workshops and courses are small and cozy, perfect for real talk and getting involved.

Check out her latest class, Adulting 101. It's an 8-week ride for young pros, recent grads, and college students. It's all about building a solid base for your future. You’ll dive into executive functioning skills, grow a mindset about moving forward, and sharpen those relationship and workplace skills. Plus, she’s got sweet deals like “Bring a Friend” discounts and group rates for parties of five or more. Perfect if you’re ready to level up your career or switch. Companies listen up – it's an excellent pick for helping your newbies bloom.

Ready to leap forward? Kimberly would love to help. Reach out at [email protected] or give her a ring at 312-857-4852. Don’t forget to swing by her website at www.kfreyconsulting.com, and follow her on Facebook (Kimberly Frey Consulting), Instagram (Kimberly Frey Consulting), and TikTok () for more insights and updates.

We're making 2024 the year of the small business! We'll feature a unique small business each week, showcasing their stories, triumphs, and challenges. Join us in supporting and discovering these incredible gems in our communities.

𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐚 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭

Hey there, fellow small business owners! Attracting the right talent to our businesses can sometimes feel like we’re fishing in a vast ocean with just a small net. But even on a tight budget, there are effective ways to reel in the best candidates. Let’s dive into some budget-friendly recruitment strategies that have worked wonders for me.

𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤
First up, don’t underestimate the power of your own network. Reach out to your professional and personal contacts. Sometimes the best hires come through word-of-mouth recommendations, and this approach costs you nothing but a few phone calls or emails.

𝐔𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚
Platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and even Twitter can be goldmines for talent scouting. Posting job openings on these platforms is free, and you can reach a wide pool of candidates. Plus, engaging with potential candidates on these platforms can give you a better sense of their personalities and fit for your company culture.

𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
This one’s crucial. Your job posting is often the first impression candidates have of your business. Be clear about the role, but also showcase what makes your small business unique. Maybe it’s your flexible working hours, tight-knit team, or the opportunity for employees to wear multiple hats and grow their skills.

𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬
Consider offering internships or part-time positions to students or recent graduates. Many are eager for work experience, and this can be a cost-effective way to support your business while scouting for future full-time employees.

𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬
Local job fairs, often held at colleges or community centers, can be a great way to meet a large number of candidates face-to-face. The cost of participating is usually low compared to the potential returns of finding a great hire.

𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐬
Encourage your current employees to refer friends or acquaintances who they think would be a good fit. Offering a small bonus to employees if their referral is hired and stays on for a set period can be an effective incentive.

𝐅𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞
Last but not least, remember that a strong company culture can be your biggest asset in attracting talent. Showcase your work environment, team activities, and any unique perks of working at your small business on your website and social media.

Attracting top talent doesn’t require a blockbuster budget. With a bit of creativity, a strong network, and a focus on what makes your small business special, you can find the right people to help your business thrive. Here’s to building a team that believes in your vision as much as you do!

𝟏𝟏 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬

Hello, fellow entrepreneurs! As small business owners, we often face the unique challenge of growing our business while balancing tight budgets. But who says effective marketing requires a big wallet? Today, I'm excited to share some innovative, budget-friendly marketing strategies that can help boost your small business growth.

𝐄𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚
1. Leverage User-Generated Content: Encourage customers to share their experiences with your products or services. This provides authentic content for your social media and builds trust among potential customers.

2. Host Social Media Contests: Create engaging contests or challenges on platforms like Instagram or Facebook. It's a great way to increase engagement, and the cost can be as minimal as offering one of your products as a prize.

3. Start a Blog: Share your expertise, industry insights, or helpful tips through a blog. This drives traffic to your website and positions you as a thought leader.

4. Create How-to Videos: Utilize platforms like YouTube to share instructional videos related to your products or services. Videos are highly engaging and can be produced with a smartphone and essential editing software.

𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞
5. Partner with Other Businesses: Collaborate with non-competing businesses in your area for cross-promotion. For example, a coffee shop and a bookstore can promote each other's offerings.

6. Attend Networking Events: Participate in or host local community events. This increases your brand visibility and lets you connect directly with potential customers.

7. Craft Engaging Newsletters: Keep your existing customers informed and engaged with regular newsletters. Share updates, exclusive offers, or valuable content to keep your audience interested.

8. Personalize Your Emails: Personalization can significantly increase open rates. Use your customer's names and tailor content based on their interests or previous purchases.

𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠
9. Use Public Spaces Creatively: Think of low-cost, high-impact ways to use public spaces for marketing. Flash mobs, public installations, or eye-catching sidewalk chalk messages can create buzz.

𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐒𝐄𝐎 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬
10. Optimize for Local SEO: Ensure your business is listed on Google My Business and optimize your website for local search terms. This improves visibility for local searches.

11. Encourage Online Reviews: Positive reviews can boost your local search rankings and credibility. Encourage satisfied customers to leave reviews on platforms like Google and Yelp.

Growth doesn't always require a hefty budget. Be authentic, stay consistent,
Happy marketing!

Managing human resources effectively is crucial for the success of any small business. However, doing so on a budget and with limited resources can be challenging. This blog post will explore practical strategies to enhance your HR management, covering everything from cost-effective recruitment to building a strong company culture and streamlining HR processes.

Effective Recruitment Strategies for Small Businesses on a Budget
Leverage Social Media: Utilize platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and even Instagram to post job openings. These platforms offer free or low-cost methods to reach a wide audience.
Employee Referrals: Encourage your current employees to refer potential candidates. Offering a small bonus for successful hires is often cheaper than using recruitment agencies.
Attend Local Job Fairs and Networking Events: These can be great places to meet potential candidates face-to-face without incurring significant costs.
Optimize Your Job Descriptions: Ensure your job postings are clear, and concise, and highlight the unique benefits of working for your small business.
Use Online Job Boards: Platforms like Indeed or Glassdoor offer free or low-cost job posting options and can reach a vast number of job seekers.
Building a Strong Company Culture in a Small Business Setting
Define Your Core Values: Clearly articulate what your company stands for. These values should guide your decisions and behaviors.
Foster Open Communication: Encourage an environment where employees feel comfortable sharing ideas and feedback.
Recognize and Reward Employees: Even simple acts of recognition can boost morale and reinforce a positive culture.
Team Building Activities: Regular team outings or events can strengthen relationships and foster a sense of belonging.
Involve Employees in Decision-Making: This not only empowers your team but also contributes to a more inclusive culture.
Implementing Efficient HR Processes to Streamline Your Small Business
Adopt HR Software: There are many affordable HR software solutions designed for small businesses that can automate tasks like payroll, employee onboarding, and performance tracking.
Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Develop clear SOPs for common HR processes. This saves time and ensures consistency in how HR tasks are handled.
Regular Training and Development: Invest in training for both HR personnel and other employees. This ensures everyone is up-to-date with best practices and regulatory requirements.
Outsource When Necessary: For specialized tasks like payroll processing or legal compliance, consider outsourcing to experts. This can be more cost-effective than handling in-house.
Continuous Improvement: Regularly review and update your HR processes. Seek feedback from employees on how these processes can be improved for efficiency.

Effective HR management in a small business setting doesn't have to be expensive or overwhelming. By adopting strategic recruitment practices, cultivating a strong company culture, and streamlining HR processes, you can create an efficient and productive work environment. Remember, your employees are your greatest asset, and investing in HR is investing in the success of your business.

5 Key Strategies for Scaling Your Small Business Successfully

Introduction
Scaling a small business is an exciting journey and laden with challenges and potential pitfalls. Whether expanding your product line, entering new markets, or increasing your workforce, growth requires careful planning and strategic decision-making. Here, we explore five practical strategies to help you scale your small business successfully while maintaining operational quality and efficiency.

Solidify Your Business Foundation
Before you consider scaling, ensure that your business foundation is solid. This means having a clear business plan, understanding your market thoroughly, and ensuring your current operations are stable and profitable. Revisit your business plan regularly, adapting it to current market conditions and future growth projections.

Invest in the Right Technology
Technology can be a game-changer for small businesses looking to scale. Invest in scalable technology solutions that can grow with your business. This includes cloud-based systems for accounting, customer relationship management (CRM), and inventory management. Automating these key areas can significantly reduce the workload and minimize errors as your business grows.

Focus on Staff Training and Development
As your business expands, your team should grow not only in size but also in skills. Investing in training and development ensures that your staff is equipped to handle the increasing demands of a growing business. It also boosts employee morale and loyalty, reducing turnover rates and ensuring a more stable workforce as you scale.

Maintain Quality Control
Growth should not come at the cost of quality. Implement quality control systems to ensure your products or services remain consistent as your business grows. Regular audits, customer feedback mechanisms, and quality assurance protocols are essential to maintain and improve the quality of your offerings.

Cultivate Strong Customer Relationships
Finally, never lose sight of what's most important – your customers. As you scale, continue to engage with your customers and build strong relationships. Personalized service, loyalty programs, and regular communication can help maintain a loyal customer base, even as your business reaches new markets and demographics.

Conclusion
Scaling a small business successfully requires a balance of ambition and careful planning. By solidifying your business foundation, leveraging technology, investing in your team, maintaining quality, and nurturing customer relationships, you can ensure that your growth is sustainable and profitable. Remember, scaling is a marathon, not a sprint; take the time to plan and execute your growth strategies for long-term success.

Ref: The Three Pillars of Successful Business Scaling - The Network Journal.

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This article explores the impact of anti-LGBTQ laws on workforce migration. It's a wake-up call for us all to prioritize diversity, equality, and inclusion in our workplaces.
As professionals, we have the power to drive change by advocating for inclusive policies and fostering diverse, welcoming workplaces. It's more vital than ever for organizations to stand up for LGBTQ+ rights.
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Many Workers Leaving States That Pass Anti-LGBTQ Laws Nearly 25 percent LGBTQ+ workers across the U.S. have moved to a more inclusive city due to anti-LGBTQ+ bills, according to recent research.

While automation can streamline processes, HR is an area where a human touch is essential. From understanding employee nuances to addressing concerns empathetically, automated responses can never replace dedicated HR professionals.

This enlightening article by SHRM delves into their latest research findings on the critical topic of racial inequality in the workplace.

The data reveals that there's a significant need for heightened awareness and deeper understanding of these issues. The article also offers solutions and strategies to foster a more inclusive work environment.

As HR professionals, it's crucial that we stay informed and take proactive steps to drive change. Let's work together to foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and equality in our organizations.

SHRM Research Finds Need for More Awareness, Understanding of Racial Inequality ​U.S. workers and HR professionals say racial discrimination exists in the U.S. workplace, but there is a vast difference in perception of how widespread it is, depending on the race of the person you talk to, according to Together Forward : The Jour