News
1/9/08 - Achilles Group Raises Growth Equity Financing to Provide HR Services to Small Business
10/1/07 - Achilles Group HR firm expands to Dallas/Ft. Worth area
9/15/07 - Achilles Group HR firm among Houston's fastest growing businesses
09/10/07 - Achilles Group launches Resource Library for growing SMBs - Download people and human capital best practices
08/7/07 - Results of new research study reveal significant impasses, missed HR opportunities for small to medium sized businesses
Achilles Group's Expertise Cited In The News
1/10/08 Office danger
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
12/15/07 – Human Resources Chief Concerns. Getting employees to stick around
The Fabricator Magazine
11/9/07 - Expert opinion: Successful firms take care in handling employees
Houston Business Journal, by Dan Calvert of Achilles Group
11/1/07 - Meet Rebecca, she's here to fire you. Consultants used to tell you to fire people. Now they'll do the firing for you. - Download PDF
Inc. Magazine, by Max Chafkin
10/04/07 - Attitudes on hiring are shifting
Houston Chronicle, by Jenalia Moreno
9/01/07 - Plan eases company leadership changes - Download PDF
Dallas Business Journal, Lisa Tanner
8/15/07 - What to Pay Your Employees
Lowes For Pros, by John Mulligan
8/08/07 - HBJ online article: Underuse of HR departments hurting smaller firms, survey says
Houston Business Journal
03/07 – Hiring Right: Skills Are Just Half the Equation
DHL Small Business Center, by Jon Feld
4/26/07 - The many pitfalls of e-mail
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
3/22/07 - Sometimes your personal life can get you fired
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
1/24/07 – Ring tones are a major source of aggravation for many
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
News About Achilles Group
7/1/05 - Achilles Group: The People With a Plan
Wells Fargo Business Banking Roundup, by Jon Feld
4/18/05 - Moneymakers: J.P. Magill - Venture aimed at easing human resources chores
Houston Chronicle
12/15/04 - You're Fired
Forbes, by Christopher Steiner
8/27/04 - Hired Help
Houston Business Journal, by Christie Taylor
Achilles Group's Expertise Cited In The News
Articles written by Achilles Group
4/29/05 - Survey: Myriad of employment and employee benefits issues face employers. What should an employer consider when promoting a non-manager to management?
Houston Business Journal, Sheryl Lyons
10/15/04 - Forget by-the-book, spend the time talking to employees
Houston Business Journal, by JP Magill, Achilles Group
8/27/04 - 'You're fired': Before saying this, make sure all ducks are in a row
Houston Business Journal, by JP Magill, Achilles Group
Media Kit
2006 Articles
12/23/06 - Some give co-workers the gift of time off
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
12/13/06 - Coming in sick is common, but not smart or efficient
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
10/15/06 - In a bustling local economy, not enough employees are available, especially in technology, engineering and accounting
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
08/31/06 - Inflation to devour raises
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
6/2/06 - Is Your Office in Compliance?
DHL Small Business Center, by Jon Feld
3/1/06 - Labor Management: The Right Stuff: Be a Better Talent Scout
Material Handling Management, by Clyde E. Witt
2005 Articles
11/1/05- Money Motivates
Material Handling Management, by Clyde E. Witt
8/1/05 - Attracting Top Talent on a Limited-Benefits Budget
DHL Small Business Center, by Jon Feld
7/1/05 - Do You Need a Compensation Plan?
Wells Fargo Business Banking Roundup, by Jon Feld
1/10/05 - Smaller firms turn to outsourcing as way of managing HR, staff's needs
Nation's Restaurant News, by Dina Berta
2004 Articles
11/29/04 - Achilles Group receives 2004 Small Business of the Year award
8/4/04 - New overtime rules near, but employers way behind
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
7/8/04 - Authorized absence leaves door open to big changes
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel
6/10/04 - A primer on what not to do and say in an interview
Houston Chronicle, by L.M. Sixel