Resources
We love dropping knowledge – through articles here on the website, through news stories, or through anywhere else anyone will let us talk about all things people ops! Give us a shout if there’s a topic you’d like Montani to cover next.

An HR Case for More Inclusive Messaging Around the Holidays
“Happy Holidays!” If you’re tired of hearing this particular phrase, buckle up: It’s likely only going to get more popular. But if you ask us,

Montani’s Career Coaching Program
Over the course of 15 years in human resources – interviewing thousands of impressive individuals – I (Katherine Daniel) have learned to pick up on

How We Help Clients Recruit Top Talent
From the time Montani “opened for business,” our recruiting services have been in high demand – and it’s no surprise why: We love recruiting top

The “Two Weeks’ Notice” Approach to Changing Jobs Is Bad for Companies and Employees | A Response
Heck yes. The “two weeks’ notice” approach needs some serious scrutiny. I applaud Robert Glazer and his team for identifying an antiquated process that does

Feedback Series, Part 3: 360° Feedback
In the first two articles in our Feedback Series, we chatted through two important aspects of effective feedback loops Montani encourages all of our clients

Feedback Series, Part 2: Radical Candor
In the first part of our Feedback Series, we discussed the important shift in mindset from feeling like a failure to being an ever-improving failer.

Feedback Series, Part 1: Failer vs. Failure
Constructive feedback is so important for the growth and betterment of a company. But it’s something that can’t simply be passed from the top down.

The Great Resignation: Timely HR Advice from Top Practitioners
Right now, even the greatest minds in HR can’t predict with full accuracy what team members will need from employers in a matter of months.

How to Write a Good Employee Handbook
Ah, the employee handbook. Some employees pour over them and know each word by heart. Others are like, “We have a handbook? No way!” and

Easy-But-Mighty Employee Touchpoints (And Why You Should Definitely Use Them)
For most conversations around HR, I inevitably compare the topic-at-hand to parenting (of which I have no experience) or dating (of which I have some

Why Holistic Isn’t Hokey
Growing up, my entire family went to Dr. Kelly. From 1979 until around 2014, he was the one family doctor we knew and trusted. I

HR and People Operations: What’s the Big Difference?
1. What is people operations? 2. How is people operations any different from human resources?