by Liz Strikwerda | Jun 18, 2019 | Human Resources, Small Business
Unless you manage a team of robots, you have office politics. We are emotional beings with competing interests. Predictable patterns of behavior are present in any organization. If negative behaviors aren’t dealt with, the environment can deteriorate quickly....
by Liz Strikwerda | Jun 13, 2019 | Small Business, Time and Attendance: Including Time Card Tracking
Reading Time: 4 Minutes Haven’t upgraded to online timesheets? Think your company is too small? You might not realize how paper timesheets are costing you. And it’s not just money. Manual time tracking makes you less efficient at running your business....
by Liz Strikwerda | Jun 12, 2019 | Small Business, Time and Attendance: Including Time Card Tracking
On the fence about whether to get an employee time clock app? You’re not alone. Despite irrefutable benefits, many small businesses don’t use one. What’s stopping you? Perhaps you think you don’t have enough employees. Maybe you are afraid your...
by Liz Strikwerda | Jun 5, 2019 | Payroll, Small Business, Time and Attendance: Including Time Card Tracking
You started a new business. Or you own an existing one that is moving into the realm of employees. That means you must pay your employees. Payroll is one of the most important processes to handle correctly. It can also be one of the most time-consuming and frustrating...
by Liz Strikwerda | May 10, 2019 | Accounting, Small Business
Are you leaving money on the table? The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is like free money. WOTC provides a tax credit for companies that hire employees from designated target groups. Employers use WOTC to reduce federal income tax liability. (In HR circles, the...
by Liz Strikwerda | Apr 26, 2019 | Human Resources, Small Business, Workforce Management
6 Minute Read What is a workplace safety committee? A safety committee is a group of employees dedicated to improving safety at your company. Effective committees inspire the workforce to self-regulate operations. They increase the staff’s overall commitment to...
