Welcome to the Salt & Light Blog
We make people operations simple, strategic, and deeply human.
Each article delivers practical insights, leadership tools, and real-world HR wisdom from our CEO, Kerri M. Roberts - helping you lead your team with clarity and confidence.
Whether you’re hiring your first employee or scaling a growing company, you’ll find step-by-step guidance designed to help you push the HR Easy Button and build systems that last.
What You’ll Find Here
Practical HR How-To’s – Clear, actionable steps for hiring, compliance, and people management.
Leadership Insights – Real stories and tools to help you lead with calm confidence.
Culture & Systems – Strategies to strengthen your team and simplify your operations.
Member Highlights – Lessons and wins from inside our HR in a Box community.
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What Is HR in a Box? A Smarter Way to Build Your HR Function
HR in a Box is a smarter, more affordable way to manage HR without hiring a full-time team. From uncovering compliance risks to building strong people practices, this membership gives you the clarity, structure, and confidence you need to lead well.
Hiring & Onboarding: The Hidden Growth Lever Small Businesses Can’t Afford to Ignore
Most small businesses focus on sales and operations but ignore the real growth lever—hiring & onboarding. The truth? Poor onboarding causes turnover, wasted time, and lost money. With the right system, you can boost retention, save thousands, and build a team that sticks.
10 Bite-Sized Leadership Tips That Will Transform Your Business This Year
A strategic plan isn’t just for big corporations—it’s a game-changer for small businesses too. Here’s why it matters and how it drives success.