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?

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 11, 2024

Introduction Recruiting the right talent is crucial for any business but can be particularly challenging for small businesses. In this article, you and I will explore the best recruitment software for small businesses in 2024, helping you find the perfect tool to streamline your hiring process.

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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from Samsung suggests that the stereotype of the typical small business owners as a person who work around the clock is outdated.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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Insperity

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Businesses with 500 employees or less constituted 99.9 companies in 2018, which employ nearly half of the nation’s workforce, according the Small Business Administration. The most important thing small business leaders can do is be authentic. percent of existing U.S. Lead with your heart and soul.

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Insperity

MARCH 25, 2021

Small Business Administration. A PEO will work alongside your business as a co-employer and provide a full-service HR solution that helps you manage being an employer, giving you: Administrative relief Reduced liabilities and risk management HR support A streamlined technology platform.

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Insperity

JULY 13, 2017

Like their predecessors, Gen Zers value and expect independence, creativity, freedom to work when and where they want, diversity and, of course, technology. They may start a few small businesses in high school, then get a job, and then get a degree online. They expect businesses to reflect their experience and worldview.

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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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Insperity

JANUARY 14, 2020

Examples of strengths: Education, specialized knowledge and skill sets within your team Access to certain technologies Intellectual property or patents Efficient, proven-successful business processes Effective business strategy Good location Positive workplace culture High employee retention.

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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. The company was one of the first to make DISC assessments widely available online and has since developed its own technology to administer it.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

As a small business owner or office manager, you’re likely already spread thin. As we’ve all become interconnected through technology and the Internet, it’s now easier than ever for small businesses to operate beyond state borders.

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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.

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 14, 2023

What’s reasonable depends on the circumstances, of course, but small employers don’t have to spend a bundle on cybersecurity software. You may find the following free resources helpful: NIST , the National Institute for Standards and Technology, has resources devoted to small business cybersecurity.

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Ruby

MARCH 15, 2020

Dear small business owner, We know you’re busy, so we’ll make this quick: You deserve a lot of love right now. You’ve dedicated your life to your business, putting in the work, quietly making the world run. Every nine out of ten jobs are created by business owners like you. We wouldn’t have food.

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Ruby

JANUARY 24, 2021

Keyword research can sound like a daunting task for a small business. Here is your guide so you can ace your keyword research for your small businesses. In order to use keywords effectively, they also need to be in line with your business goals. Not sure where to start?

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Insperity

MAY 24, 2016

– Sam Larson, Senior Vice President of Innovative Technology Solutions. With their limited capital, small businesses are trying to get a specific job done. . – Betty Collins, Senior Vice President of Corporate Human Resources. A company’s culture should be deliberate, and not something that happens to it.

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Ruby

MAY 13, 2020

These days, it is more important than ever to invest time, effort, and resources into building an online presence for your small business. An online presence, if executed properly, can be the difference between small business success and failure. In April 2020, almost 4.57 …but make sure it is a good one.

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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.

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Ruby

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

In reality, there are a lot of customer elements to look at—including age, location, where they live (rural or suburban), specific needs, technology, the list goes on. Your small business might have two customer personas, or you might need twenty. Are they working out of home offices, small offices, or coworking spaces?

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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?

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Insperity

MAY 10, 2018

Recruiting big-time talent to small businesses is often a struggle. If you’re looking for your next IT specialist, that means going on technology blogs or question-and-answer sites, like the Stack Exchange network , to essentially “live and hunt.” Start with these six outside-the-box recruitment strategies.

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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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Ruby

MAY 19, 2020

Despite this, many small businesses are still not using social media to its full potential. He loves writing about product marketing, technology, and workplace productivity. The post Social media hacks for small businesses. Before you know it, your social media will be driving big traffic to your site.

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Ruby

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This place is just another small business, but it’s also so much more than that. The Reuseum is this enormous dusty building filled with relic technologies. But here’s the thing… The Reuseum isn’t just a business filled with “stuff.” Young ones go there to attend workshops on science and technology. Exceptional.

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Ruby

JULY 28, 2016

Growing a business is hard work, and in order to succeed, your team members need to be as inspired to do that hard work as you are. As much as you might like to, a small business owner can’t be everywhere at once, so you need a staff that can be trusted to make value-driven decisions on their own. Ruby certainly has been!

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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.

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Insperity

AUGUST 9, 2018

A strategic business partnership is not a business relationship that looks to exchange or extract value for your business from the other organization. A small business, for example, might partner with an industry-specific organization or association in order to reach a specific target market.

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Insperity

MAY 19, 2014

Nowadays, with the advances in technology, many companies tout their flexible work arrangements and telecommuting capabilities to attract candidates. You need to evaluate your business needs and roles before committing to a remote work agreement. Lack of technology. Your workplace is local, not global.

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Insperity

JULY 7, 2020

Foster business continuity. Even during times of crisis, a reputable PEO will have systems and processes in place to help its client companies maintain business as usual. For example, small businesses may suddenly be required by law to provide additional employee benefits (such as emergency paid sick leave ).

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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.

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Ruby

JULY 14, 2022

We’re feeling fortunate to have been in the game for nearly two decades—a milestone few businesses achieve. This isn’t just about how far Ruby has made it; it’s about the thousands of small businesses we’ve supported along the way. The value of a small business’s time Another priceless asset?

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Insperity

AUGUST 1, 2024

Benefits of employee mentoring Small businesses can benefit greatly from mentoring because it’s relatively inexpensive compared to formal training and development programs. There will likely remain some duration for the person to be properly onboarded, but they may not need a full year or so before beginning to mentor others.

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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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Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The fundamentals of the PPT framework are ideal for all business sizes and models to achieve operational excellence. One of the most popular theories for improving efficiency and effectiveness has been the People, Processes, and Technology (PPT) framework. How can the process be improved with existing or new people or technology?

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The Receptionist

AUGUST 6, 2024

It’s really a game changer.” "> Join the next tour 12-Minute Product Tour Hosted by Michael Ashford & Tom Foster Want to see The Receptionist for iPad in action?

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Insperity

DECEMBER 10, 2014

If you have a results-driven company culture , trustworthy salaried employees, and the technology to support that level of flexibility, it could be a great, maintenance-free PTO option for you. Despite the somewhat complicated arrangement, it has served the company’s and the employees’ needs very well. Prefer more structure?

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Insperity

JANUARY 18, 2018

Because the burden of proof for FLSA compliance lies with the employer, not the employee, it’s vital for businesses to maintain accurate records related to hours worked and wages paid. It’s not uncommon for small businesses to have informal work arrangements, incomplete or non-existent job descriptions, or no employee handbook at all.

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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.

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