It’s time to Step Up. Yes, it’s time to celebrate the past, and, at the same time, grow our organizations into what they were meant to be. Our Human Resources consulting firm has always been a successful enterprise: one in which we have been proud of the services we offer clients. Even with all…
Employee or Independent Contractor?
Do I W-2 or do I 1099 the worker? That is the question business owners and other organizations must face in 2021. Why are you, at Executive Advantage, bringing this issue up? Didn’t you comment on this back in 2015? The answer is ‘Yes,’ we did, but there, in a very quiet way, have been…
Finding Your Purpose: A Worksheet
What is your purpose in life? Why do you exist? What are you trying to achieve in life? What are your goals? What is your vision? I ask these questions frequently as I work with clients and many of them are uncertain about their answers. They are wandering through life hoping to find purpose, but…
HR Jumpstart Event
Join us to discuss our HR Jumpstart Event! Executive Advantage, a Columbia, Missouri, human resources consulting firm, is holding a special morning workshop designed to help your organization’s HR person become more effective in their tough job. In Collin’s “oldie but goody” book titled Good to Great, he encourages those who work with the people side…
Is a Performance Management Problem an Employee Problem?
All small business owners want both the best from their employees and the best for their employees. Because, let’s face it, a miserable employee is also miserable to work with. Perhaps you feel like, on paper, you’re doing all of the right things. You’re following the best practices when it comes to performance management and…



