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Catherine Toney
Oct 3, 20222 min read
If You Aren't Digital Yet, You Should Be
Does this sound familiar? "Here's your employee handbook . . . and here's your copy of the safety guidelines . . and here's a one page...
Catherine Toney
Sep 26, 20222 min read
Why Is This Low Performer Still Here?
September is wrapping up and we're getting ready to head into Q4. I bet, for many of you, performance evaluations are right around the...
Catherine Toney
Sep 19, 20222 min read
Quiet Quitting - The Latest TikTok Trend
There's a new term circling the internet: quiet quitting. If you haven't heard of quiet quitting before, it's a notion that's really...
Catherine Toney
Sep 12, 20223 min read
Support Our Troops... Hire Them!
In another blog post recently, we discussed how to attract the incoming Gen Z to the construction industry. This week, let's talk about...
Catherine Toney
Sep 6, 20222 min read
Happy Anniversary!
Another morning, another cup of good coffee. Have I mentioned that we get a monthly coffee delivery from Blue Star Coffee in Twisp, WA? ...
Catherine Toney
Aug 29, 20223 min read
Is Construction Bad for Gen Z?
Hi, I'm Christi's teammate Catherine! If we haven't met, I've been on the ALTA team since January, and I often help out with these blog...
Catherine Toney
Aug 22, 20222 min read
This Meeting Could've Been an Email
Just a couple weeks ago, I put out a blog post titled One More Thing. The suggestion in that post was to implement a rhythm at the end of...
Catherine Toney
Aug 15, 20223 min read
Back To School!
Summer is drawing to a close. Yep, you read that right. This summer went by way too fast! Somehow, my son is going into high school this...
Catherine Toney
Aug 8, 20223 min read
How To Take Over The Internet With Your Job Posting
For all of the benefits of the internet, it definitely has made recruiting harder. Gone are the days where job seekers looked in their...
Christi Pilutik
Aug 1, 20223 min read
Stuck in a room with your competition
Close your eyes... oh wait, you need them to read, scratch that... OK, imagine you are in a room... with all your competitors. The 60...
Catherine Toney
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Oh, and One More Thing...
I'm about to say a series of words that you may have not heard lately: I saw something on the news that I really liked. I know; it felt...
Christi Pilutik
Jul 18, 20223 min read
How To Measure The Unmeasurable
How do you know if your employees are engaged? An engaged employee is attentive, committed, enthusiastic, and passionate. Unfortunately,...
Catherine Toney
Jul 11, 20222 min read
Two Halves Make A Whole
So we've all heard the phrase about "I don't just talk the talk; I walk the walk" by now, right? Do you want that phrase to apply to your...
Christi Pilutik
Jun 29, 20223 min read
Tiramisu for breakfast?
Do you ever struggle with fully checking out? No, I'm not talking about checking out your attractive bartender without getting caught,...
Catherine Toney
Jun 13, 20222 min read
I'm out!
Ciao! I received a fantastic out of office auto-reply to an email last week: I am currently in the United Kingdom, walking the streets of...
Catherine Toney
Jun 6, 20222 min read
Wave Your Rainbow Flag!
Happy Pride Month! June is all about celebrating the LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, queer, and plus) community! June has...
Catherine Toney
Jun 1, 20223 min read
People are Messy
How is it June already? I don't know about you, but this has been a busy spring for us! In the past couple of months alone we have...
Catherine Toney
May 23, 20222 min read
You Are Enough
At some point or another, we all struggle with the fear that we aren't enough. So, this week's blog post is your (not so) gentle...
Catherine Toney
May 16, 20222 min read
Mental Health Awareness... & Action
May is a great month. Temperatures are rising, gardens are blooming... spring is my favorite season! Plus, May has Mother's Day (a...
Christi Pilutik
May 9, 20223 min read
Organizational Change Requires Individual Change
Hi! It's been two weeks since my last post. I'd say I missed you, but I spent that time away in California, which was LOVELY. I spent...
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