by Rich Cruz | Apr 28, 2026 | Employee Engagement, Hermie the HR Hermit Crab, Human Resources, Human Resources Management, Management and Leadership, Organizational Development
Download a print-ready PDF of this Hermie the HR Hermit Crab cartoon. Panel 1: Hermie: Hi, Boss, you wanted to see me?Boss Betta: Hermie, we need to step up our hiring game. We need workers I can plug in immediately to get the work done. Panel 2: Boss Betta: I want...
by Rich Cruz | Apr 22, 2026 | Change Management, Hermie the HR Hermit Crab, Human Resources, Leadership, Management and Leadership, Organizational Development, Teamwork
Our Experience at the ACMP Midwest Chapter’s 2026 Midwest Change Conference On April 20, 2026, Ben Kleinman and Rich Cruz of Harmonious Workplaces and the Harmonious Workplaces Podcast had the opportunity to present at the Association for Change Management...
by Rich Cruz | Mar 19, 2026 | Change Management, Employee Engagement, Hermie the HR Hermit Crab, Leadership, Management and Leadership, Organizational Development, Workplace, Workplace Culture
A Timely Take on Workplace Trust, Motivation, and Culture Chicago, IL — Harmonious Workplaces announces the release of Hermie the HR Hermit Crab: Trust Fall Pratfalls, the third installment in its growing series that blends humor with evidence-based insights...
by Rich Cruz | Mar 17, 2026 | Change Management, Hermie the HR Hermit Crab, I-O Psychology, Management and Leadership, Organizational Development
Click here to download a printable PDF of this cartoon. Panel 1 Scene: Hermie standing exposed without a shell in a shell: Hermie (whispering to audience): So… Boss Betta announced my shell upgrade before I actually had a new one. Panel 2 Kat Meow: Ah. The classic...
by Rich Cruz | Feb 19, 2026 | Change Management, Hermie the HR Hermit Crab, I-O Psychology, Leadership, Organizational Development, Workplace, Workplace Culture
Click here to download a printable PDF of this cartoon. Hermie Cartoon: Forgeddaboudit Panel 1: Hermie: Hey, Boss Betta… I’m afraid with that recent system change, you’ll need to forget everything I taught you from the last update… Boss Betta: Done! Panel 2:...
by Rich Cruz | Dec 16, 2025 | Career Development, Change Management, Human Resources, Human Resources Management, Management and Leadership, Organizational Development, Workplace
“Plant the Seeds for Knowledge Transfer” Premiered in the December 2025 Issue Chicago, IL — Harmonious Workplaces is pleased to announce that Sharyl Volpe, Ben Kleinman, and Rich Cruz have co-authored a featured article in the December edition of TD Magazine, the...