Illumination Bureau Podcast

Are you offering new employees frills or a great culture? This podcast talks beyond the ping-pong tables and craft beer and gets to why your great work culture might not be everyone's great work culture.

Does using an independent contractor make you nervous because you are unsure about the rules of the game? Maybe you are using one...or many... and are at risk of breaking some of the rules without even knowing. We are hoping that the podcast will offer some clarity to how you can win the independent contractor game and avoid penalties and additional taxes.

Why do people leave your company? Ask! The exit interview can be a painful process but it can also help you figure out where your problems are. This podcast contains some ideas to get the answers you want...or sometimes don't want

Don't be intimidated by younger candidates and don't disqualify candidates because of age. In this podcast, we talk about how to compete when you are over 40 (yikes) and how an older candidate can be the perfect fit for your team.

Running your business can be as easy as E, O, S. Every company has growing pains, this podcast talks about the Entrepreneurial Operating System and how it can cure what ails you.

Vendors can be the very worst or they can save your life. Do you struggle with your vendor only because you have always used them? In this podcast we talk about how a vendor relationship should be and what the expectations are for both parties.

One of the best things you can do is get a mentor or two. But once you have one, how does the relationship work? If you are looking for a mentor or looking to be one, this podcast will provide you with some great tips in order to make the most the time you spend together.

Losing a job, no matter the circumstances can be difficult and we grieve for our loss. In this podcast, we will talk about the very real feelings we have about job loss and how to get past the hurt and get back in action!

When we were children, back-to-school time was a very big deal but just because you are older it doesn't mean you have to stop learning. In this podcast, we talk about how continued learning keeps us challenged and current both in our careers and in life.

If you are a start-up or an established company, marketing is one of the best ways to grow your business but sometimes you don't have a huge budget for it. In this podcast, we will talk about how we did some effective marketing whether we had the budget to do it or not. (Spoiler: we've never had a big budget for marketing)