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Why Business Podcasts Are The Ultimate Learning Tool For Entrepreneurs

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million available, covering a wide range of topics such as growth, branding, and industry trends. They helped me to learn about industry trends so that I could focus efforts on the software enhancements, services, and new features for my freelance marketplace, goLance, which would be most desirable to my customers.

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Employers may be responsible for employee damages from cyber security hacks

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Mail scams may be making a comeback, but the quickest, easiest, and most efficient way for a scammer or phisher to steal employees’ identities is to hack into your computer network. Pay up: Maine wage-payment laws Employee self-service portals are a great innovation for Payroll and HR.

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3 Smart Money Moves to Make Before Starting a Business

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For example, do research ahead of time to predict the average accounts receivable timelines for your industry. Because business growth requires capital to support payroll, accounts receivable, inventory and more, it’s a good idea to establish forecasting models. It will help you set better expectations.

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5 SOP examples for your business

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If you make heavy use of acronyms or industry jargon it can also help to define some of the key terms used in each process. Conduct the HR orientation to orient the new employee with the timekeeping and payroll software , necessary paperwork, and internal resources. Encourage internal staff to share the opening with their networks.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

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From the moment she opened Ditto Boutique, a luxury consignment store in Dallas, Jane DeNike outsourced the complex tasks of payroll and paying taxes to a bookkeeper and accountant. You uncover outsourcing talent the same way you find employees: by networking in person or online, asking for recommendations and interviewing carefully.

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The Four Horsemen of the Mandated Return to Office

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Even finance, the industry leading the charge for returning to the office, suffered significant churn. Doing so offers the minority mentee a diverse network of connections and experiences to draw on among both minority and majority staff. Those who worked on a hybrid schedule had 35% better retention. . Boosting culture .

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5 tips for Being a Freelance Worker

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The biggest fixed cost an employer has is payroll," says Tim Ozier , director of contract staffing at MRINetwork in Philadelphia. Online networking sites such as LinkedIn are critical steps in letting others know of your availability for contract work and the skills you can bring to the table.

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