Where COMPLIANCE

meets CULTURE

Uniquely qualified to manage your human resource needs

Many HR issues do not need legal counsel or the associated costs. Every HR issue needs the Lake Effect special sauce: Our team is comprised of a hearty band of HR and legal experts, bursting with knowledge & experience, packed with personality, determined to solve your puzzle, devoted to caring for your mission and vision, and dedicated to doing the right thing.

Culture

Culture is a buzz word. Everyone wants it in their workplace but it needs to be authentic and reflected continuously in daily activities.

Compliance

Anyone can tell you what is legal or required, but compliance isn't always black & white. We advise on the gray areas that interplay with who you are as an organization.

Coaching

You want the best for your employees, but don't necessarily know how to get them there. We guide your team to the next level, reinforcing your culture and community.

Strategic HR

At some point, every organization is presented with thorny workplace issues, we've been there before and know what to do. We will advise you every step of the way.

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Human Resource Scope of Services

Culture

Culture is a buzz word. Everyone wants it in their workplace but it needs to be authentic and reflected continuously in daily activities. We partner with you to ensure all of your people operations are working symbiotically & supporting your organizational "secret sauce."

  • Executive Coaching
  • Employee Coaching
  • Handbook - Policies & Practices
  • Benefits Selection & Administration
  • Job Description
  • Recruiting Practices
  • Welcoming New Employees
  • Respectful Termination of Employees

Compliance

Anyone can tell you what is legal or required, but compliance isn't always black & white. We advise on the gray areas that interplay with who you are as an organization.

  • Independent Contractor Agreements
  • Employment Agreements
    • Non-Competition
    • Non-Solicitation
    • Non-Disclosure
    • Confidentiality
  • Handbook - Policies & Procedures
  • Job Descriptions
  • Job Postings
  • FMLA Administration
  • COBRA & Benefits Administration
  • Employee Onboarding & Offboarding
  • Terminations

Coaching

You want the best for your employees, but don't necessarily know how to get them there. We guide your team to the next level, reinforcing your culture and community.

  • Managerial Skills Development
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Performance Management
  • Executive Coaching
  • Employee Coaching
  • Managing Difficult Employees
  • Professional Development
  • Respectful Workplace / Anti-Harassment Training

Strategic HR

At some point, every organization is presented with thorny workplace issues. We've been there before and know what to do. We will advise your organization every step of the way. We make sure the issues are resolved in a manner that reflects your culture or what you want your culture to be.

  • Investigations
  • Organizational Change & Transition
  • Resolution of Interpersonal Conflicts