“Our
first exposure to Lowden & Associates, principally,
Sheila Lowden, was as a year-long consultant
while we looked for a Director of Human Resources.
She was terrific and set the stage for many
of our procedures and policies we have in place
today.” |
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CEO
Marquette Group |
Lowden
& Associates, Inc (LAI) is a full-service human
resource (HR) outsourcing and consulting firm that
helps companies reclaim time, save money and stay
compliant with governmental regulations.
Established in 1997 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, LAI is a woman-owned firm with a commitment to personalized customer service and a portfolio of services that covers the four major areas of employee management: compliance, benefits, worker’s compensation and payroll. From recruiting, retaining to terminating, we support you and your business throughout an employee’s employment cycle with you.
As a single-source solution for HR needs, LAI provides
flexible working arrangements to meet the ever-changing
needs of its clients, including HR outsourcing (HRO,
PEO, Payroll and Benefits), HR consulting projects
and insurance-only services.
LAI’s client base covers a range of industries
including medical, legal, technology, educational, transportation,
real estate, plumbing and mechanical, industrial services,
environmental, family services, paper and supply,
marketing services and retail.
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| Fast Facts |
- The company has grown by ten
fold since 1998 and today provides HR services
to offices in 26 states.
- More than 70% of new
business comes from client referrals.
- LAI has one of the highest
client retention rates in its industry.
- The company has been recognized repeatedly for its rapid growth over the past five years and in 2004, the Atlanta Business Chronicle named Sheila Lowden the “Woman Business Owner of the Year” ” in the city.
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Certifications and
Associations
LAI is certified as a woman-owned enterprise
by two organizations:
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- National
Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC)
- Women’s
Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)
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| LAI’s associates are active in the HR
community and involved in the following organizations:
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- National Association of
Professional Employer Organization (NAPEO)
- Society of Human Resource
Management (SHRM)
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Awards
Ms. Lowden has received numerous personal awards for
her corporate accomplishments, and her company has been
cited five times for its rapidly growing business success.
Awards include:
Corporate Values
LAI was founded with the goal of providing personalized
human resource services to clients. Its corporate
values are continuous improvement, operating with
the highest level of integrity at all times, customer
focus and lifetime learning, resulting in excellent
service to clients. LAI has a passion for creating
custom solutions that meet each client’s business
and employee needs.
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