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Micro-learning is an agile workplace education method and this person is doing a micro-learning exercise.

The 5-Minute Manager: How Micro-Learning Is Solving the Small Business Skills Gap

Micro-learning is an agile workplace education method that delivers targeted training in three- to seven-minute increments through mobile devices or desktop workflows. Instead of taking staff away from operational duties for marathon training seminars, small business owners use micro-learning modules to close skill gaps, improve knowledge retention, and build demonstrable on-the-job competencies. As traditional credentialing

Team looking at a report of employee's pay to ensure there is pay equity

Why Ohio Employers Must Audit Pay Equity Before Posting Their Next Job

If you run a small business in Ohio, hiring today requires a complete reassessment of how you evaluate compensation. Ohio does not currently enforce the aggressive statewide wage disclosure laws seen in California or Washington. However, job seeker expectations have undergone a lasting change in recent years. Modern applicants treat pay transparency as an essential

Promoting from within sounds like a good idea but without proper training it can become a problem.

Why Promoting from Within Fails Without Manager Training

You hire people because you like them, you promote them from within when they are great at their job. While internal promotions build loyalty and keep company knowledge in-house. However, many business owners make the mistake of assuming that a top-performing individual contributor will automatically know how to lead a team. That is not the

This is what Business Leadership can look like, a leader being pulled in a million directions by their team.

Navigating the Chaotic Reality of Business Leadership

You are not alone on the road of navigating the chaotic reality of business leadership.  Right now, millions of other business owners are on a journey of building and scaling a business. While from the outside this journey is often romanticized as a clean, ascending line on a graph. We all know that as seasoned

text: "Move to personalized, modern benefits for your team. Before it was one size fits all, after customized and personalized showing HSA, DPC, HDHP, Self-funding, Fitness programs, Mental health support and paid leave.

The End of One-Size-Fits-All Employee Benefits

As a small business owner, your day is a constant balancing act between scaling your operations, managing overhead, and keeping your best people from walking out the door. The business landscape has shifted dramatically, and employee retention is no longer just about offering a standard paycheck. Today, top talent expects an intentional, modern approach to

SB 396 VS FMLA on a scale with the state of Ohio behind the SB 396 and an outline of the USA behind FMLA.

How Ohio’s SB 396 Differs from Federal FMLA

Understanding the complexities of leave of absence laws is a significant undertaking for any employer, particularly as state-level legislation begins to diverge from long-standing federal standards. For Ohio business owners and employees, Ohio Senate Bill 396 (SB 396) represents a fundamental shift in how medical and family leave is structured. While both the federal Family

Ohio Senate Bill 396: What Paid Family Leave Means for Your Small Business?

Ohio Senate Bill 396 is the prospect of mandated paid leave in Ohio. This is a significant development for any business owner in Ohio. At ClarityHR, we believe that understanding the nuances of Senate Bill 396 is essential for proactive workforce management and long-term strategic planning. We are going to explore what this will mean

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Events

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Essential Skills for New Supervisors: Employee Performance Management

Date: November 12th, 2026

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Location: Business Commons of Cuyahoga Falls 111 Stow Ave, Suite 200 Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221

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ClarityHR and AUI present Payroll Practices on a light board with a few office supplies

Payroll Preparedness and Processing Best Practices

Payroll compliance can be a headache, but it is the most important administrative task businesses perform on a regular basis. Join Julie Wheeler for an informative Lunch and Learn at...

Date: Jan 2027

Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00PM

Location: TBD

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Chrissy with her book Reluctantly Resilient

The Resilient Executive - Building A Safe Workplace

Join the team of ClarityHR in and AUI in welcoming Scott Warrick a the Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce May 9th, 2024.

Date: March 2027

Location: TBD

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