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November 25, 2008 – Investor’s Business Daily – “FOCUS YOUR TIME AND MONEY Inspire Your Employees” 7 Companies can’t always hand out money in hopes of boosting employee motivation and drawing talent.

November 7, 2008 – KSAZ-TV Fox 10 News – CBR employees drop off food donations to families in need at the Phoenix Rescue Mission warehouse.

October 31, 2008 – bizAZ.com – “Avoid career suicide at your holiday office party” The annual holiday office party is an opportunity for employees to let loose and forget about deadlines, reports and quotas.

October 12, 2008 – Arizona Daily Star – “Office politics 2008: Tactics to eliminate partisan squabbles at work” Banks are tanking, Wall Street’s in turmoil and world credit markets are freezing up.

October 6, 2008 – HR Specialist - “Phoenix firm treats staff to shopping spree” The 23 employees of Phoenix-based Creative Business Resources got something extra in their holiday bonus envelopes last December: $150 cash for a personal shopping spree.

October 1, 2008 – Entrepreneur.com – “3 Perks That Work in Lieu of Raises” In a down economy, small-business owners will invariably feel the pinch.

September 30, 2008 – Arizona Republic – “The Problem With… Office Politics” Keith Guion works for a Phoenix advertising agency and loves to talk politics at work.

September 22, 2008 – Incentive Magazine – “Gift Cards: Shop ’til You Drop” Turn this unique reward into a high-energy team-building event.

September 2, 2008 – Investor’s Business Daily – “FOCUS YOUR TIME AND MONEY Contain Your Turnover.” Replacing employees strains time and financial resources.

September 1, 2008 – Phoenix Woman – “Resume Rescue” This is no time to ignore shortcomings that may be lurking on your curriculum vitae.

August 14, 2008 – CFOSnafu.com – “Seven must-have perks to keep employees on board.” On-site gym access? Check. Pizza lunches on Friday? Check. Cold beer at 4 o’clock? Maybe that’s a step too far.

July 18 , 2008 – CNN.com – ”Cubicle Land — how to stand out“ G.I. Joe slowly invaded Jeff Patton’s cubicle in Salt Lake City, Utah. First it was action figures, then lunch boxes, then comics from a collection that had overflowed from the senior inventory control coordinator’s home.

June 1, 2008 – PEO Insider – “Arizona PEOs Feeling the Effects of the Newly Implemented E-Verify System.” For all Arizona employers, 2008 marked the beginning of the new employment verification process.

April 1, 2008 – The Arizona Republic – “In the spirit of the holiday, Scottsdale firm plans make-believe murder to prank its employees” It’s going to be one heck of an April Fools’ Day at Graphique Communications Design Inc. in Scottsdale.

March 31, 2008 – Eastvalleytribune.com – “Practice safe pranking this April Fool’s Day” Everybody loves an April Fool’s Day prank, right? Think again, especially if the prank is pulled on a co-worker, according to local human resources expert Aaron Witsoe.

March 30, 2008 – The Arizona Daily Star – “Arizona’s employers slow to get with program.”
E-Verify, the federal database for verifying a new hire’s legal status, largely has worked fine for Arizona employers.

January 27, 2008 – KXAM-AM – “The John Adam Show” Aaron Witsoe, president of CBR, talks about the Legal Arizona Workers Act with show host John Adam. Witsoe reviews important information that Arizona businesses should know about the new law and how to ensure compliance.

January 6, 2008 – The New York Times – “That Campaign Button Can Sting You at Work” As the presidential elections heat up, many of your co-workers are openly advocating certain candidates.