Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A new report from Samsung suggests that the stereotype of the typical small business owners as a person who work around the clock is outdated. Around half of full-time business owners in the UK say they have no fixed work hours at all, preferring a fluid workday set up.

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Small Business Flexibility Flexibility Technology 98

Success

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Whether you’re interested in personal development , optimizing a small business workforce—or even stamping out office drama—more people are turning to personal assessments every year. Meanwhile, Harvard Business Review reported that 76% of organizations with more than 100 employees relied on assessment tools for external hiring.

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Influencing Customer Service Technology Communication 97

Insperity

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

As a small business, you’re probably wondering how you can attract your share of the candidates. Small businesses that can provide big-company benefits, such as affordable employee health insurance, will have a leg up on the competition when it comes to decision time for these hard-to-find employees.

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Advertising Payroll Catering Small Business 208

Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Buddy Punch : A simple and user-friendly platform for small businesses, combining scheduling and time tracking. ” (Source: G2 ) Cons Its reporting and integrations with third-party apps like HR or payroll systems are less robust compared to competitors. Customer Review “#1 frustration is pulling reports.”

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Software Payroll Healthcare Flexibility 105

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Owl Labs and Global Workplace Analytics have just released their sixth annual State of Remote Work report. Here are some of the key findings from the report: The push and pull of remote work continues. The report confirms what we are seeing with many of our clients. Workplace flexibility is becoming the norm.

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Ruby

JUNE 2, 2023

Small business owners know stress. As the boss, you’re dealing with everything from unhappy customers to technology issues—with plenty of equally important things in-between. This article aims to shine a light on these challenges—and to let people within our small business community know they’re not alone.

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WellSteps

JUNE 16, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, small businesses face unique challenges when it comes to providing health and wellness benefits to their employees. Limited budgets and resources often pose obstacles, making it essential for small businesses to navigate these challenges strategically.

Small Business 52

Small Business Healthcare Promotion Prioritization 52

Workplace Insight

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

According to a new poll from hiring platform Indeed , around a third of small businesses are scared to implement AI, despite acknowledging the many apparent benefits of doing so. Small business owners don’t want to risk any mishaps or interruptions in their business, which is intensifying their anxiety.

Small Business 52

Small Business Onboarding Technology Government 52

Ruby

MAY 19, 2020

Despite this, many small businesses are still not using social media to its full potential. Take advantage of the reporting tools. Most social media channels, particularly if you have a business account, have some form of reporting tools , and it is vital that you use these to your advantage.

Small Business 52

Small Business Sales Software Promotion 52

Insperity

JULY 19, 2022

However, with the rise of remote work, many workers report feeling more isolated and disconnected from their teams. For this reason, HR teams should definitely want to keep a pulse on employee attitudes within their companies. Unfortunately, employee engagement can be difficult to measure. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I).

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Ruby

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

And it can be a powerful tool for getting stuff done—especially for a small business. Automation, in basic terms, is just using technology instead of human labor to perform tasks. Why is automation important for a small business? What kinds of things can small businesses automate? Payroll processing.

Small Business 52

Small Business Data Entry Payroll Finance 52

Ruby

JULY 19, 2023

For small businesses, these rapid advancements can come at a cost: You may know AI could potentially provide a competitive edge, but how can you apply it—ideally without compromising the customer experience? As a small business, you probably can’t afford to let AI take those kinds of liberties with loyal customers.

Small Business 52

Small Business Software Creativity Customer Service 52

All Work

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

One of the big takeaways is that, despite all the technological advancements and new trends, people remain at the heart of workplace success. But as Janet emphasizes, it’s not just about technology; it’s about creating a workspace that fosters engagement and supports the daily needs of employees. And so what can we do?

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Real Estate Small Business Equipment Computer 271

Insperity

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

It’s not uncommon for small businesses to fall short when managing employees, but it’s usually not due to a lack of consideration. The reality is, most business leaders often don’t have the time or skillset to investigate issues that come up, much less sort out an effective remedy. Employees quit on short notice.

Payroll 180

Payroll Government Onboarding Small Business 180

Ruby

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

For small business owners, choosing the right customer engagement solution has never been more important. And with so many new technologies and customer trends to keep track of as a business owner, it can be difficult to know which of your business investments is going to end up paying off in the long run.

Small Business 52

Small Business Customer Service Problem-Solving Prioritization 52

Workplace Insight

APRIL 4, 2024

A new report from Sage claims that HR professionals now welcome AI to ease the burden of admin jobs, take away time consuming tasks, and, ultimately, ease burnout. With 95 percent of respondents reporting an increase in their workload over the past year and 91 percent seeing an increase in more responsibilities in their role.

Technology 98

Technology Reporting Small Business Decision Making 98

Insperity

MAY 19, 2014

Nowadays, with the advances in technology, many companies tout their flexible work arrangements and telecommuting capabilities to attract candidates. But allowing employees to work remotely is a perk; it must make sense for your business. You need to evaluate your business needs and roles before committing to a remote work agreement.

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Insperity

APRIL 30, 2012

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reported that spending for Medicare, Medicaid and total health care costs accounted for 3 percent each of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2009. The exploding Boomer population will bring about a demand for technological innovation. will face as the Baby Boomers reach retirement age.

Healthcare 113

Healthcare Technology Small Business Reporting 113

Office Space

AUGUST 29, 2024

Coming from a prominent leader in the financial space, this proclamation unsurprisingly made waves within the industry, grabbing the attention of many small businesses that may have been unsure about hybrid work. The significant majority of employees in internal surveys reported preferring remote work arrangements.

Flexibility 130

Flexibility Flexibility Real Estate Prioritization 130

Insperity

MARCH 15, 2018

You also need to track voluntary deductions like health insurance and 401(k) contributions, prepare and file quarterly reports, and process w-2s at the end of the year. Increased efficiency, added safety and convenience are big reasons more and more businesses are utilizing payroll processing software.

Payroll 182

Payroll Bookkeeping Software Maintenance 182

Insperity

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Are they up-to-date with the latest technology ? Encrypt information on company laptops and install GPS tracking technology. Small businesses that do not have dedicated security roles can contact the National Cybersecurity Alliance for additional information on security checkups and tools. This publication by the U.S.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 29, 2024

Introduction In the competitive world of small business, finding the right talent quickly and efficiently is crucial. This blog provides a comparative overview of the top 10 ATS software for small businesses, helping you make an informed decision. What is an Applicant Tracking System?

Small Business 52

Small Business Software Onboarding Payroll 52

Office Space

APRIL 18, 2024

Enhanced workforce analytics from presence tracking allows business leaders to make better-informed decisions on hiring, training, space utilization, office layouts, technology, and other investments. Anonymizing Reports. Presence data helps reinforce attendance policies and accountability procedures. Involving Employees.

Real Estate 130

Real Estate Office Layout Software Reporting 130

Success

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Businesses have had an eye on improving products meant to help make life as a business owner much easier, whether you are overseeing thousands of employees or decorating your own cubicle. record in 2022 , reporting they’ve sold Apple watches to 30% of iPhone users—an unprecedented success rate.

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Office Space

JANUARY 17, 2024

Advanced meeting room booking solutions track detailed utilization metrics for better forecasting, planning, and decision-making, and robust integrations, automation, and custom reporting empower organizations to optimize resources. Do your employees prefer scheduling software that makes the booking and room access experience simpler?

Real Estate 130

Real Estate Software Logistics Equipment 130

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

According to a new market intelligence report , the worldwide flexible workspace market could exceed between 35 and 50 billion US dollars by 2030, reflecting the growing demand for flexible and agile work environments. The flexibility and cost-effectiveness offered by flexible workspaces are increasingly appealing to businesses.

Flexibility 115

Flexibility Flexibility Real Estate Office Lease 115

The Receptionist

MARCH 3, 2022

It has never been our intent to replace a human being with our visitor management technology. For instance, at small businesses that cannot afford a front desk staffer or at a start-up that has not yet staffed a front office person. And this applies to businesses in all industries. Does it happen?

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Software Security Small Business Manufacturing 130

BMT Office Administration

MARCH 13, 2024

It creates an invisible fence of sorts, and it’s the same technology used to place citizens under house arrest. At the same time, geofencing technology renders most forms of time theft useless, which is a huge advantage. Cybersecurity is another concern regarding this type of technology. hours per week due to time theft.

Payroll 147

Payroll Software Small Business Construction 147

Work Life

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Today, Gusto , a payroll and HR software platform for small businesses, rolled out a new AI “assistant” named “Gus” that promises to simplify compliance and save companies from crushing fines. But for now, think of AI as a way to help early small business owners. A 2017 report from the U.S.

Payroll 98

Payroll Legal Small Business Finance 98

Office Space

JUNE 27, 2024

Employee expectations and desired work settings are evolving rapidly, so you must monitor these changes and act proactively to ensure your business remains relevant in the long term. In Robert Half’s Demand for Skilled Talent report , they discovered that new, fully in-office job postings had declined by 14% in 2023 from Q1 to Q4.

Flexibility 130

Flexibility Flexibility Real Estate Software 130

Success

MARCH 8, 2023

Women in business: a look at the numbers A 2022 annual report by the National Women’s Business Council found that women owned 20.9% of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. of women-owned businesses.

Small Business 98

Small Business Retail Healthcare Multitasking 98

Work Life

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Technology companies like Google offer some of the highest-paying jobs in the world.  As technology advances, we all need to learn new skills to be effective in our roles and competitive in the job market. That compares to about 28% and the technology industry overall. And also, we have training for small businesses.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 19, 2022

However, if the business owners are personally taking care of things, the chances of getting success increase significantly. However, with technological advancement, every impossible thing became possible and easy. An entrepreneur can use different tools to automate various business operations and check results from a single database.

Automotive 98

Automotive Bookkeeping Payroll Banking 98

Success

JULY 26, 2024

On Thursday night, July 18, and into the wee hours of the following morning, a faulty software update reminded us all how dependent we are on the fragile, technology-based infrastructure quietly powering our doctor’s appointments, flight schedules and bank account access. What can companies do to prepare for a global IT outage?

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Computer Banking Supplies Software 88

Work Life

APRIL 4, 2024

And over the past several decades capitalism has produced technological innovations that have raised living standards for millions of people. This stagnation among America’s working middle is often hidden by economic reports that describe average worker or household gains with unequal distribution; the median lags the mean by a wide margin.

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Finance Small Business Banking Government 98

Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 30, 2022

For example, Harvard Business Review (HBR) reports that: 9 out of 10 people would trade a portion of their earnings for more meaningful work. Plus, technology is evolving rapidly, pressuring organizations to adapt and keep up with the latest trends. Humans are "hardwired" to learn and strive for more.

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Success

JULY 21, 2024

As these sectors shrink, men are increasingly exploring careers in fields that offer better work-life balance , such as technology and services, which may not demand the same time investment.” A significant reason [for this] is the shifting economic landscape,” he adds.

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Cubicle Consulting Manufacturing Flexibility 116