Natural Disasters and the Employment Agreement
Many are wondering what our responsibilities as employers are to our employees during a natural disaster. Cheryl Chester answers some common questions.
6 Ways to Improve Employee Engagement in Your Organization
Cheryl Chester offers six ways to move the needle on employee engagement without additional resources.
Do’s and Don’ts For Mid-Year Reviews
Cheryl Chester shares some tried and true Do's and Don'ts that make Mid-Year Reviews more effective.
Employee Engagement as a Business Strategy – Really?
Improve employee engagement by following Cheryl Chester's list of actions managers can take to ensure that their employees are engaged.
HR Expert Cheryl Chester Selected As Keynote for Regional Association Meeting
Cheryl Chester will conduct a presentation “Here’s Your Desk … The Art of Onboarding” for the Staffing Management Association (SMA) of Southern New England. She will address: what is onboarding and how it impacts employee engagement, employee retention and organizational success. Chester is Practice Leader, Organizational Effectiveness at KardasLarson, one of Connecticut's leading HR consulting [...]
What’s So Hard About Supervising? A Reality Check for New Supervisors
We appoint individual contributors into management roles which are not specifically suitable for that individual and tend to let them 'sink or swim'.* Sink or Swim The sink or swim approach leaves so much to chance because new supervisors are not typically assessed ahead of these promotions for their management potential. Current research supports that: [...]
Here’s Your Desk… The Art of Onboarding
Onboarding is an easily neglected yet critical part of the HR function. So why should you do and how do you do it well?
Cheryl Chester To Lead HR Workshop at Statewide Event
The Connecticut Association of Nonprofits selected Cheryl Chester to conduct an HR workshop that will cover Performance Reviews.
Cheryl Chester and Leesa Schipani Conduct HR Seminar at HRACC
Cheryl Chester and Leesa Schipani, consultants at KardasLarson will lead a seminar presented by the Human Resource Association of Central Connecticut (HRACC).
Cheryl Chester Chosen as Panelist by CT Business Expo
Cheryl Chester, consultant at KardasLarson, was selected to participate as a panelist in the session: How To Build a Strong Workplace with Changing Demographics, at the 2014 CT Business Expo, June 5, 2014 at the Connecticut Convention Center.