From Control to Commitment in Our Work, Lives, and Communities By Deborah Stallings, MA, SHRM-SCP Executive Summary Across workplaces, communities, faith institutions, and civic life, accountability has become a word people brace themselves for rather than embrace....
Human Centered | People Powered | AI Intelligent | Borderless. By Deborah Stallings, MA, SHRM SCP “The only thing constant is change.” Heraclitus The workplace has always evolved, but 2026 is not forecasted to be an ordinary year in the world of human resources. It is...
By Deborah Stallings, MA, SHRM-SCP December is more than a month on the calendar. It is a mirror. A mirror that reveals what the year built and what it bruised. A mirror that reflects what we celebrated and what we avoided. A mirror that shows how we showed up and how...
Finding rhythm, rebuilding trust, and leading with compassion in uncertain times By Deborah Stallings, MA, SHRM-SCP Recently, my community experienced an earthquake. It lasted only a few seconds, followed by a brief tremor under our feet. In that moment, everything...
The Story We Never Hear Imagine a small medical practice with twelve employees. The practice manager interviews a candidate for a billing role. She is highly qualified and experienced in recovering unpaid claims. She also happens to use a wheelchair. Instead of...
Why This Matters September is National Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month. Yet suicide is not only a health issue. It is a workplace issue, a leadership issue, and a culture issue. Employers must strive for high performance because, without it, organizations...