The summer of 2022 has brought diversity and inclusion issues of all kinds to the fore of national conversations and to the minds of anyone in any kind of leadership position. Not just in the form of think-pieces and business advice articles, but in terms of igniting a real evaluation of the policies and habits… Continue reading A Midsummer Diversity Check-In
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Empower Your Team with TRC Services
It’s not unusual to think the best way to empower your employees is to adopt a hands-off approach. After all, no one in the history of work has ever said, “I really like it when my boss checks up on me 30 times a day.” So, micromanaging is obviously not the right approach. You also… Continue reading Empower Your Team with TRC Services
Strategies for Staffing Shortages
Staffing shortages are affecting industries of all kinds around the United States, which is affecting organizations from fast food to healthcare. If you’re a law firm, insurance provider, or healthcare provider experiencing such shortages, the Records Company’s services may be just the thing to fill the gaps in your own labor force. We are specialists… Continue reading Strategies for Staffing Shortages
Work-Life Balance: Show Your Team Some Love
Work-life balance. It’s one of our favorite hashtags, and it’s also a core part of our mission. Our services save your team time and resources, which allows them to reclaim those hours for other work tasks or for themselves. With the lines between work time and personal time blurrier than ever before, now is the… Continue reading Work-Life Balance: Show Your Team Some Love
Hack Your Commute! Get Productive During Drive Time
Hack Your Commute If you work in the United States, chances are you commute to work. According to 2017 data from the US Census Bureau (the most recent year with data available), almost 153 million US workers commute to work, and the vast majority of those workers commute via car, truck, or van. While most… Continue reading Hack Your Commute! Get Productive During Drive Time
A Booster for Office Morale
Employee morale is about more than just happiness in the workplace, although happiness is a key component of it. Ultimately, morale is about something deeper, tracing to a sense of purpose and satisfaction with our work that carries us through busy or difficult periods. During those times, for example, we may not exactly be happy,… Continue reading A Booster for Office Morale
Should You Unplug? It Depends
If you pick up your device and search for ways to be more productive and reduce stress, one suggestion appears in almost all the advice: unplug. It’s a nice idea to consider detaching from all technology, media, and devices, but a full technology and media embargo is not a realistically achievable goal for most of… Continue reading Should You Unplug? It Depends
Multitasking: Break the Cycle (Part 2)
Multitasking, in the sense of doing two or more tasks at once, isn’t really possible, and it isn’t good for us. More correctly known as task-switching, this practice creates the illusion of productivity even as it’s slowing us down and sapping our efficiency. It’s so easy to fall into the multitasking trap as we live… Continue reading Multitasking: Break the Cycle (Part 2)
Multitasking: Let Go of the Illusion (Part 1)
Multitasking might be the most commonly used word we use to describe our working lives here in the 21st Century. Our identities are wrapped up in that word. We like to describe ourselves as multitaskers. We like to think of ourselves as people who are successfully juggling our responsibilities and Having It All. We like… Continue reading Multitasking: Let Go of the Illusion (Part 1)
Don’t Go It Alone with Records Retrieval
We don’t have any side hustles at The Records Company. We specialize in locating, retrieving, and certifying records for law firms, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other third-party requesters. That’s all we do, and we love it. Our singular focus and our passion for the pursuit of records gives us unparalleled expertise. Here’s how that… Continue reading Don’t Go It Alone with Records Retrieval