May I be brutally honest for a second? When we come into a new client partnership we often find their HR infrastructure and strategy to...

One thing that is consistent between small and large employers is that while HR is advocating for employees, no one is advocating for HR....

HR in a small employer setting is not the same as it is in it’s larger counterpart. With limited resources and no dedicated HR team,...

Managing HR in a small employer (1-500 employees) means being a recruiter, compliance officer, payroll specialist, benefits manager, and...

HR in small businesses isn’t just a smaller version of corporate HR—it’s an entirely different challenge. From limited resources to wearing

Learn how storytelling can transform your small business! This blog explores three powerful stories every small employer (1-500 employees)

Let’s be real—small employers don’t always have the budget (or time) for big employer branding initiatives. But here’s the thing:...

Recruiting talent is hard enough when you are working with a big budget. How about when you're not? Let's just say the challenge...

In nearly 14 years of leading my own small business and offering fractional HR support to other small employers, one thing stands out....

Are you managing HR in a small employer who often comes in to work with a plan, only to realize at the end of the day that nothing on...

Throughout my HR career, I've worked with organizations of all shapes and sizes, from big-box retailers and privately owned shops to...

There are a few hills I will die on. One of them involves screaming from the rooftops that managing HR in a small employer (1-500...

If you asked me for my elevator pitch I would say that we provide customized, full-service HR support without the overhead of hiring...

If you are anything like me, the mere thought of remembering all the things that need to happen at year end is overwhelming. Closing out...

Keeping up with compliance as a small HR team can honestly feel like a juggling act. Between managing benefits, payroll, documentation,...

HR professionals working solo or in small teams are the ultimate multitaskers—handling everything from onboarding to compliance, often...

At Acacia, we support employers with teams ranging from 1-500 employees. In that range, the types of individuals handling HR vary...

In the world of HR, people always come first—but that doesn’t mean technology can’t play a significant role in improving how things run...

Today, we're talking about something serious but often overlooked: natural disaster planning for small companies. Yep, that's right,...

I will tell anyone who listens that I am a personality type junkie. Myers Briggs, DiSC, Enneagram, StrengthFinders, Hogan, Big5, pick...