These are exciting and challenging times, loaded with opportunities to make better choices and create more success at work and home. Now, more than ever, HR professionals and business leaders need fresh and creative ideas to make the best decisions possible to remain flexible, creative, and innovative during these challenging times. Michael Veltri answers these important questions and many more in his fresh, relevant, and timely talk where you will learn how to BEND, NOT BREAK and grow as a leader. Walk away with a jolt of INSPIRATION, MOTIVATION, and EDUCATION!

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Now, more than ever, we need tools and techniques to ease daily stress and create balance at work and home. Michael Veltri shows us how in his fresh, relevant, and timely talk. Based on his nationwide bestselling book, "The Mushin Way to Peak Performance", Michael shows how the Zen concept of Mushin (moo-sheen) - meaning "no-mind" - helps achieve more with less and maintain laser focus. Walk away energized, educated, and equipped with new tools and techniques to achieve unprecedented results with balance, not burnout.

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Do you find yourself managing employees remotely for the first time as a result of COVID-19? Are you unsure how to foster an environment of encouragement, productivity and success when you can't hold an in-person meeting? Practical tools, tips and techniques for your front-line managers to thrive in the day-to-day battle of the business world. Join us for this education and high-energy webinar!

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As work-from-home restrictions are slowly scaled back, employers are scaling up their on-site operations. It is FINALLY time to get back into the office! And that brings a variety of new challenges, opportunities, restrictions, and decisions to make. Learn three solid tips to welcome back your workforce and ensure you are ready to hit the ground running. Walk away EDUCATED, EQUIPPED, and INSPIRED to lead your team back and better than ever! Because if not now, when? Co-hosted by Express Employment Professionals and Syntesis Global, LLC.

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Michael Veltri is the VP of Leadership Development at Express Employment Professionals. Michael is a leadership expert, battle-hardened business executive, and Nationwide Bestselling author. Recognizing that success in business and life is created by the daily decisions we make, Michael elevates teams, fuel-injects leadership, and improves business performance through better decision-making practices.

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Your local Express Employment Professionals office held a Drive Thru Job Fairs at the Oxnard location. Job seekers were given information about jobs that matched their skill sets as well as a goodie bag...all from the safety and comfort of their own vehicle!

As work-from-home restrictions are slowly scaled back, employers are scaling up their on-site operations. It is FINALLY time to get back into the office! And that brings a variety of new challenges, opportunities, restrictions, and decisions to make. Learn three solid tips to welcome back your workforce and ensure you are ready to hit the ground running. Walk away EDUCATED, EQUIPPED, and INSPIRED to lead your team back and better than ever! Because if not now, when? Co-hosted by Express Employment Professionals and Syntesis Global, LLC.

As work-from-home restrictions are slowly scaled back, employers are scaling up their on-site operations. It is FINALLY time to get back into the office! And that brings a variety of new challenges, opportunities, restrictions, and decisions to make. Learn three solid tips to welcome back your workforce and ensure you are ready to hit the ground running. Walk away EDUCATED, EQUIPPED, and INSPIRED to lead your team back and better than ever! Because if not now, when? Co-hosted by Express Employment Professionals and Syntesis Global, LLC.

The COVID-19 pandemic launched a myriad of state and federal laws regarding workplace quarantine, employee benefits and related leaves of absence.  In this informative program, employment attorney Karen Gabler will discuss employee absences and benefits related to COVID-19, as well as the 2021 legislative updates on COVID-19.  

Topics will include:

• Responding to employee notices of COVID-19 exposure and positive cases
• COVID-19 quarantines and leaves of absence
• Mandatory and optional COVID-19 benefits
• What notice must be provided, and to whom?
• When can employees safely return to work?
• What if my employee refuses to come back to work?
• COVID-19 legislative updates

Meet the Speaker: Karen Gabler

Karen is an employment law attorney with LightGabler , an employment law firm with attorneys in Camarillo and San Luis Obispo. For almost 30 years, Karen has represented employers and managers in businesses of all sizes and industries in virtually all aspects of employment law.

This HR Basics training program is for those employees who are early in their HR career, have newly assigned HR responsibilities, or are looking for a refresher on core HR concepts. This training program will be delivered virtually in 3-hour courses over 5 weeks. All training is delivered live and includes participant engagement and activities.

Participant Takeaways:

• Easily define, manage, administer, and track FMLA, Workers Compensation, and ADA
• Gain practical knowledge & skills in benefits administration, and policies that will support the goals of an organization.
• Be able to create employee engagement that produces positive results for the strategic goals of the company/organization.
• Understand talent acquisition, processes and best practices that will attract and support retention of qualified candidates.
• Better understand the support service function and required skills of HR as it relates to performance management.
• Learn basic understanding of employment policies, handbook structure and formatting.

Express Employment Professionals is excited to present this virtual event featuring two celebrity speakers known for their business acumen and decades of leadership experience.

• Carla Harris: Business Leader, Author, Keynote Speaker "Pearls of Wisdom to Ignite the Leaders Within"
• Bill Rancic: Entrepreneur, Award- Winning Author, Motivational Speaker "Pause and Pivot to Elevate Your Business Above the Chaos"

Building a quality workforce begins with effective (and lawful) hiring techniques. How can you tell if your applicant is the best person for the job? What documentation is required or permitted in the hiring process? What do you do when the new employee arrives at your workplace? Employers must be aware of hiring restrictions and requirements to avoid violating California's hiring laws, deter discrimination claims from applicants, and develop an effective employment relationship from the outset. In this informative webinar, employment law attorney Karen L. Gabler will discuss the effective and lawful hiring of California employees.

Sign up today for our upcoming webinar with guest speaker, James Boretti, who will be discussing Cal/OSHA updates regarding COVID changes and expectations in the workplace moving forward. This FREE webinar, hosted by Express Employment Professionals and James Boretti, CSP, CEO/President of Boretti Inc. will cover the following and more:

• COVID Temporary Regulations: changes, restrictions, vaccinations, and what's next
• Update on actions and regulations added this year that affect you
• Review and discussion of top 10 cited OSHA regulations

After almost two years of pandemic life, California employers are hoping for a brighter 2022. Staying abreast of new employment law legislation for the upcoming year and last year's cases is critical to the employer's protection. 

In this informative program, LightGabler employment attorney Karen L. Gabler will present the 2022 employment law update.

Attendees will receive a detailed handout discussing 100 or more legislative updates and case law, along with practice tips for employers and human resources professionals.

This presentation will cover the following and more:

• 2022 new legislation
• Agricultural overtime updates
• Arbitration status
• Board of director quotas
• CFRA changes
• Contractor liability
• COVID-19 updates
• Garment manufacturing pay changes

• Minimum wage increases
• Regular rate of pay rules
• Amendments to settlement and severance agreements
• Time rounding
• Warehouse quota rules
• Case law and administrative opinions from 2021
• Handbook updates for 2022
• And much more!

Would you trade 90 minutes of your time for $1,000,000?

For this 90 minute workshop Express Employment Professionals has teamed up with the Cycle of Success Institute ( learncosi.com ) to help you uncover opportunity within your business or department. 

• Break-through barriers to help increase your productivity 
• Drive your business forward
• Identify growth areas within your team
• Work through drills and questions to help you gain new perspective
• Proven systems and tools to increase profitability

Presenters:

• John Mauter, Kenote Speaker, #1 Best Selling Author, Award Winning Entrepreneur, International Business Coach
• Vaugh Hartunian, Ph.D Regional President of the Cycle of Success Institute

When: 

• Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022
• 8:00AM: Networking, Coffee/Donuts
• 8:30AM - 10:00AM: Presentation

Where:

Express Employment Professionals Leadership Center
600 Hampshire Road, Suite 150, Thousand Oaks, CA 91361

Express Employment Professionals is thrilled to present a complimentary virtual event featuring Jessica Kriegel as she brings business insight, motivation, and leadership advice to help organizations cultivate great leaders. This is an event you won't want to miss!

The Culture Equation
The Culture Equation strategy demystifies the "woo" of culture and demonstrates how to create an intentional culture to realize sustainable profitability and excellence.

PERFECT FOR ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERS WHO:

• Are looking to get more out of their team, but unsure on how to create a renewed culture.
• Have been operating in an "accidental" culture rather than an intentionally crafted one that powers tier strategy and performance.
• Want a step-by-step process to build intentional cultures to achieve business goals.

COME AWAY WITH:

• An inspired perspective that managing and championing culture transformation is entirely possible and even simple.
• Steps to cultivate an intentional culture that powers your business strategy and accelerates performance.
• The roadmap, education, and motivation to take the first step to be becoming a champion of The Culture Equation.

Learn more about Jessica Kriegel!

Learn what OSHA has been focusing on, common violations, what has happened in 2022 thus far, and what 2023 may bring.

Key Topics to Include:

• Cal/OSHA COVID Regulations: where are we now and what is in store for the future
• Update on actions and regulations added this year that affect you
• Review and discussion of top 10 cited OSHA regulations

The Speaker: James Boretti

With over 33 years of experience, James has an extensive background in the field of Occupational Safety & Health. 

James is well versed in the International Organization for Standardization and other non-governmental voluntary and marketplace certifications for safety, environmental, and sustainable operations. 

James is the President and CEO of  Boretti, Inc  and his firm specializes in designing, developing and implementing risk and safety solutions on a global level.  

2022's Pay it Forward Holiday Hiring Drive generated new jobs for 64 candidates and raised 1,500 for Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County. The Pay it Forward Campaign runs from Thanksgiving to Christmas. The goal of the campaign is to put paychecks in the hands of job seekers for the Holidays while also supporting a local Non-Profit. Habitat for Humanity is committed to a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live, and we were glad to partner with their organization.

Our 2023 Employment Law Update saw over 150 attendees between the Breakfast and Lunch session. The speaker, Karen L. Gabler of LightGabler, reviewed over 100 laws, regulations and case updates. Stay tuned for more training opportunities from Express Employment Professionals.

Thursday, February 9, 2023, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM PST                           
The Vineyards Simi
2525 Stow Street
Simi Valley, CA 93063                                                                             
Express Employment Professionals will be presenting the "Business Person of the year"

Location:

Simi Valley Town Center
1657 Simi Town Center Way
Simi Valley, CA 93065

The Connection Breakfast Sponsored by Express Employment Professionals March 3rd from 8:00 am to 9:45 am at Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor.