We hear this all the time. “Why can’t our HR system just do this?” “Can’t we just use ChatGPT for it?” Fair. You’ve already invested in a HRIS platform and AI can write almost anything at this point. So, a handbook feels like something you should be able to knock out and move on from. And you can. It just usually doesn’t work the way you think it will. A handbook gets treated like paperwork. It’s not. It shows up in the weird moments. When a manager pauses and thinks, “Wait…

The Pitt is the show that inspired The HR Binge in the first place. It was my weird insistence that the show was a masterclass in management and should be required viewing for anyone above intern-level that made me start writing pop culture HR takes. I wrote about an episode in Season 1, but it's so good it's getting a Season 2 blog as well. Terror at the dry-erase board. The Study Material: The Pitt , HBO Max Binge Sessions: Season 2, Episode # 8   2:00pm Time Commitment: 1-

Last month we attended the Small Business Monthly Luncheon honoring this year’s Top Women Business Owners. I left feeling really proud. Proud of the women in that room. Proud to be a previous honoree. Proud to sit at a table surrounded by strong women who are building real businesses and carrying a lot more than most people ever see. We sponsored a table this year, and I was so grateful for the chance to invite some of our clients, peers, and mentors to sit with us. At one po