The True Cost of a Toxic Workplace

Episode Summary: In this episode of Practice Growth HQ we’re talking about toxic workplaces. You’ll discover the crucial role practice owners play in ensuring a healthy work environment for your employees. In this episode you’ll meet Erin Longmoon, Founder of Zephyr Connects. Erin started her company to eradicate toxic workplaces by connecting great small businesses …

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Conversation on Mission and Impact

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling speaks about mission and impact with powerhouse founders Michele Heyward, PositiveHire, and Erin Longmoon, Zephyr Connects. Erin and Michele talk about their journeys, businesses, and personal missions. They also share what drives them, tips for finding your mission, and more. Whatever your mission, you are …

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5 Tips to Increase Employee Retention

  Are you a small business owner looking for ways to retain quality employees? Join us with our guest, Erin Longmoon – CEO of Zephyr Connects as she shares 5 Tips to Increase Employee Retention!

Thanks, But No Thanks, LinkedIn

Thanks, But No Thanks, LinkedIn

At Zephyr Connects, we love simple. Doesn’t everybody? We also really love resources that support employers as they face a tough hiring market. So when we read a headline from LinkedIn that said, “A step-by-step guide to small business hiring,” we were like, “yes, please!” Shaking with anticipation, we dove in. But our excitement quickly …

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Saying it Louder - It's the Culture

Saying it Louder – It’s the Culture!

Have you ever had one of those dreams where you are speaking, and no one can hear you? Sometimes, when you’re working in the recruiting field, that is how real life feels. At Zephyr, we have been talking about the importance of workplace culture and the danger of toxic work environments for years – me …

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How Humanizing Work Prompts Valuable Connections and Workplace Longevity

Erin Longmoon’s mission in life is to eradicate toxic workplaces. She believes that everyone deserves to love their job and feel like they are contributing to a greater purpose. As the owner of Zephyr Connects®️, she accomplishes this mission by matching great small businesses with their UNIQUE FIT™ employees. Erin has more than two decades …

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The Great Resignation – Finding Opportunity in the Challenge

Recently, a friend shared an article with me entitled, “Americans Quit Their Jobs at a Record Rate in August.” Shortly after, a headline from a New York Times email news update landed in my inbox with a subject that read, “The Big Quit.” Scrolling through social media, I find a Buzzfeed article detailing “15 Horrendous …

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