When Should You Outsource HR for Your SME Business?
This one’s for you, fellow SME business owners, who may be at the stage of wondering when you should outsource your HR. You’ve built your empire from the ground up, excelling in what you do best. But as you expand and hire more team members, the complexities of managing human resources start knocking on your […]
The Return on Investment from HR for Small Businesses
The question of the return on investment (ROI) from Human Resources (HR) is not new, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB). Many perceive HR as a cost center, unsure if it adds any tangible value to their bottom line. In this blog, we delve into the often-overlooked potential of HR in contributing to business […]
I-9 Remote Verification Changes in 2023
With Covid-19 bringing on the remote workforce, some adjustments had to be made regarding employee verification. Since 1986, employers have been required to physically examine new hires’ documentation. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, DHS allowed employers temporary flexibility to inspect Form I-9 documents remotely to accommodate the need for employees to work remotely to limit […]
Developing a Total Rewards Strategy
Developing an effective total rewards strategy is a critical step toward improving, among other things, your employee retention rates. Sure, people want to earn a high salary, but so much more goes into play during a job search. Inclusive, competitive total rewards strategies align organizations under a consistent philosophy of the value they provide. In […]
Improving Gender Equality at Work
Improving gender equality at work is imperative. This blog offers tips to help you build a more inclusive, equitable workplace.
Making Meetings Purposeful
Instead of grinding through hours of unnecessary meetings each week, check out this blog to learn how to have more purposeful meetings.
How AI tools can impact HR
HR has been acquainted with AI tools for a few years now, but with the exponential growth of ChatGPT, everything is about to change.
Employee Appreciation Day Tips
Happy Employee Appreciation Day! We hope you’re ready to celebrate the people who make your business great. While a sincere thank you is a great way to kick things off, we wanted to share a few ideas to help you go the extra mile for your team. A recent survey found that 37% of employees […]
Getting executive buy-in for HR
Securing executive buy-in for HR initiatives involves clear communication and a story that ties your project closely to your company’s goals, mission, vision, and values. It’s a tall order but one you must complete in order to implement your strategic HR goals. For example, how will reducing turnover translate into higher revenue? Why would outsourcing […]
Performance Management Tips
A recent Willis Tower Watson (WTW) survey found that only around, “one in four North American employers (26%) reported being effective at both managing and paying for performance.” That same survey noted that companies with effective performance management strategies outperform their industry peers by 1.5x financially and 1.25x in employee productivity. Performance management investments pay […]
