John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrIs employee data the next revenue stream?My lease is coming up on my car so I’ve recently spent a lot of free time searching online for a replacement vehicle. I’ve particularly…Feb 13, 2019Feb 13, 2019
John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrNo one’s getting rich at work. Here’s why they keep showing up anyway.I’d love it if every one of my employees looked at their paycheck and thought, “I just won the lottery!” But it’s not going to happen. I’m…Nov 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018
John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrWhy business should never get in the way of your golf gameI’m the first to admit that my business is important but not when it comes at the expense of my golf game. Here’s why.Oct 16, 2018Oct 16, 2018
John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrinSilicon SlopesSay you found $20,000: What’s the best way to use it to help your small business grow?Hypothetical situation: you find an extra $20,000 and all the stars align so you get to keep it, tax free (remember, this is hypothetical)…Jun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018
John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrinSilicon SlopesDoes A Startup’s Limited Budget Need To Make Room For HR?I’ve started a few companies in my day. While the products change, there’s one thing that’s always the same: resources, or a lack of them…May 23, 2018May 23, 2018
John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrinSilicon SlopesWhat Should You Do If Your Turnover Rate Is Low?True story: some companies have low employee turnover rates. When I hear from them, I ask them what they’re doing about it. Crickets and…May 1, 2018May 1, 2018
John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrinSilicon SlopesCompliance Fails! What Startups (And Big Companies) Consistently OverlookIf you’ve ever started a business, you know that from the day you hire your first employee, you’re under scrutiny. With just one person on…Apr 11, 2018Apr 11, 2018
John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrinSilicon Slopes”More” Than A Co-worker? How Companies Should Address Workplace RelationshipsMy marriage would crumble if my company had an anti-nepotism policy. Okay, maybe not crumble, but the relationship I have with my wife, who…Apr 3, 2018Apr 3, 2018
John Farnsworth, owner at Stratus.hrCo-worker or girlfriend? How Utah companies should approach our unique workplace relationshipsMy marriage would crumble if my company had an anti-nepotism policy. Okay, maybe not crumble, but the relationship I have with my wife, who…Sep 5, 2017Sep 5, 2017