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6 Tips For a Smooth Back to School Transition

August 7, 2016/in Blog /by Rebecca LeClaire

Adjusting to the first couple of weeks of school in the Fall can be hectic. Here are six tips to make the transition easier for the whole family.

1. Start practicing bedtime and breakfast roll call the week before school.

This will eliminate the first couple weeks of school morning-tug- of-war. Your children will know what is expected, and their bodies should have adjusted their internal clock by the first day of school, to wake up on time out of habit. Decide what bedtime is appropriate for each of their age groups, and what time everyone must be up by to account for showers, getting dressed, eating and brushing teeth. Practicing the week before allows for trial and error to get it just right.

Communities: The Heart of GetAssist

March 21, 2016/in Blog, Community /by GetAssist Author

At GetAssist, we believe that Community is essential. It’s where we connect. It’s how we serve each other best. To us, a community is a group of like-minded people who come together to exchange ideas, information and share their experiences on a regular basis. Read more

How To Reduce Employee Turnover

March 10, 2016/in Blog, Business /by GetAssist Author

In today’s competitive job market, employee turnover is becoming an increasing concern for today’s business owners, especially since high employee turnover hurts a company’s bottom line. Experts estimate it costs upwards of twice an employee’s salary to find and train a replacement. And frequent turnover can damage morale among remaining employees, thereby hurting the corporate culture.

In this article we will discuss how you can safeguard the capital you’ve invested in your employees and their talent.

Conflict Resolution and Communication Techniques for Employees

March 8, 2016/in Blog, Business /by GetAssist Author

Although most of us are taught many valuable lessons as well as information during our school years, one extremely important skill that most of are never taught, yet is required for both healthy work and interpersonal relationships, is conflict resolution.

Best Plants to Increase Productivity and Promote Well-Being in the Office

February 23, 2016/in Blog, Business /by GetAssist Author

For decades, many have been contemplating the usefulness, as well as benefits of plants indoors, to increase well-being and remove toxins. Well, after 10 years of research, the now the guess-work on the health benefits of plants has been put aside, as Dr Chris Knight from Exeter University and his fellow psychologists, concluded that employees were 15% more productive when offices are filled with just a few houseplants, as employees who actively engage with their surroundings were found to be better workers.

Marketing to Millennials: The Do’s and Don’ts

February 22, 2016/in Blog, Business /by GetAssist Author

Years ago, to get your content read by the masses, you would take out an ad in the local newspaper, or set up a radio announcement. This would ensure that the vast majority of the population saw your information. Unfortunately, the number of channels we use to communicate has exponentially increased, making it incredibly difficult for this approach to be effective. And if it is effective in the slightest, measuring ROI is absolutely impossible. With so many channels to choose from, users hardly ever get all of their information from the same place.

A Familial Community: The Moments that Give Us Meaning

January 22, 2016/in Blog, Community, Family /by GetAssist Author

Community is like few other words in that its definition does not fit into a neatly wrapped, perfectly packaged bundle. Our lives, inside and outside our homes, are defined by our interaction with various communities.

Coaching Tactics that Children Are Guaranteed To Respond To

January 15, 2016/in Blog, Community, Sports /by GetAssist Author

It’s no secret that communication is key to successful coaching, but it is simply the first step. If you are looking for the best ways to shape your team up for performance and success, there are a few key areas that can make an enormous difference.

7 Work-from-home Jobs that Can Turn Into Careers

January 13, 2016/in Blog, Business /by GetAssist Author

Almost everyone spends their time at work daydreaming of the opportunity to work from home. Visions of sweatpants and warm bedding dance around in their heads, before they’re rudely snapped back to their freezing corporate cubicle. But rarely does an office-dweller dream of the hard work and decisions it takes to make working from home work for them. To work from home, especially if you want to work for yourself, you need a solid plan. How you monetize your skills is of the utmost importance. Here are 7 work-from-home possibilities that can turn into a full-time career for you.

The Ultimate HOA Board Member Toolkit

January 8, 2016/in Blog, Community /by GetAssist Author

HOA’s are compulsory organizations created by a developer to manage and maintain certain amenities of a development that the City will not accept responsibility to maintain such as entrance signage, ornamental parks and ponds, boulevard landscaping, etc.

6 Tips For a Smooth Back to School Transition

Communities: The Heart of GetAssist

How To Reduce Employee Turnover

Conflict Resolution and Communication Techniques for Employees

Best Plants to Increase Productivity and Promote Well-Being in the Office

Marketing to Millennials: The Do’s and Don’ts

A Familial Community: The Moments that Give Us Meaning

Coaching Tactics that Children Are Guaranteed To Respond To

7 Work-from-home Jobs that Can Turn Into Careers

The Ultimate HOA Board Member Toolkit

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