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How to Manage Employee Attendance (Free Attendance Template)
By Max Freedman | July 10, 2024

Your employees' attendance affects their pay, your customers' experience and your overall finances. Learn how and why you need to manage attendance.

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How to Use Variable Pay in Your Small Business
By Max Freedman | July 08, 2024

Variable pay can incentivize your employees, establish your competitive advantage in hiring, and help you hit your revenue targets. Here's how to use it.

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Fearless Feedback: 6 Steps to Successful Constructive Criticism
By Adryan Corcione | July 05, 2024

Constructive criticism can be difficult to give, but it's necessary to correct issues in the workplace. Here's how to do it professionally and effectively.

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What Is Agile Scrum Methodology?
By Sean Peek | June 24, 2024

Agile scrum methodology is a project management system whose goal is to deliver the highest value to stakeholders. Learn how to implement it.

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8 Employee Training Tactics That Actually Work
By Nicole Fallon | June 06, 2024

These eight training tactics help create an engaging and successful employee training program.

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The Importance of Completing an FLSA Compliance Self-Audit
By Marisa Sanfilippo | June 06, 2024

Discover how a FLSA self-audit could save your business from being fined $2,000 per employee.

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How to Create a Stress-Free Work Environment
By Jennifer Post | June 03, 2024

Work causes stress for many people, impacting productivity and turnover. Learn how to reduce stress in the workplace and make healthier choices.

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Spying on Your Employees? Better Understand the Law First
By Max Freedman | May 27, 2024

Employers can use employee monitoring technology to track their team's locations and activities. Learn the laws surrounding monitoring in the workplace.

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How to Monitor Hard Braking and Acceleration
By Max Freedman | May 17, 2024

Tools available in GPS fleet management software make it easier to identify and reduce hard driving in your fleet.

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Are Remote Employees Better Workers?
By Casey Conway | May 17, 2024

Allowing employees to work remotely can increase productivity, but remote work policies are essential. Learn how remote work can benefit your business.

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How to Support an LGBTQ+ Employee Coming Out in the Workplace
By Skye Schooley | May 08, 2024

Support your LGBTQ employees by creating an inclusive work environment.

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5 Work-From-Home Issues Your Telecommuting Policy Should Address
By Matt D’Angelo | May 06, 2024

How can you take advantage of the benefits of working from home while mitigating the cybersecurity risks? You need to develop a telecommuting policy.

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What Team Building Is and How to Achieve It
By Sammi Caramela | May 01, 2024

Learn how to improve your team-building process to benefit your business.

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The Problem of Presenteeism: Employees Coming to Work Sick Costs Businesses
By Adam Uzialko | April 11, 2024

When employees come to work sick, it puts the whole company at risk and costs businesses money. Learn to discourage presenteeism in a post-pandemic world.

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18 Creative Ways to Show Employee Appreciation
By Bennett Conlin | April 11, 2024

This guide offers tips for showing employees that you appreciate their work to boost morale, retention rates and productivity.

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10 Distractions That Kill Workplace Productivity
By Brandi Calero-Holmes | April 05, 2024

Distractions like smartphones, social media and email disrupt work productivity. Learn to minimize distractions and boost workplace productivity.

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How to Keep Remote Workers Engaged in a Virtual Team
By Sammi Caramela | April 03, 2024

Learn how your business can keep remote employees more connected by using strategies such as virtual get-togethers and nurturing personal relationships.

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How You May Be Alienating Your Employees (and How to Stop)
By Max Freedman | March 22, 2024

Employers can take an active role in eliminating workplace alienation by updating their team, encouraging employees, and helping set career goals.

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What Is the ELD Mandate?
By Matt D’Angelo | March 14, 2024

The ELD mandate is a federal law that requires electronic logging devices be installed in commercial vehicles. Learn if it applies to your business.

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Stressed Out! Unrealistic Expectations Put the Pressure on Workers
By Marisa Sanfilippo | February 28, 2024

This article explains why placing excessive stress on employees can ultimately damage your business's productivity and, in turn, its bottom line.

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Fleet Health and Safety Compliance Best Practices
By David Gargaro | February 20, 2024

This guide describes the best practices for ensuring fleet health and complying with safety regulations at both the state and federal level.

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Driver Scorecards: Should You Implement Them?
By Max Freedman | February 16, 2024

Driver scorecards keep your fleet safe, fuel efficient and high performing while reducing wear and tear, accident expenses, and other costs.

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6 Ways to Improve Human Capital Management
By Matt D’Angelo | February 15, 2024

Human capital management (HCM) can seem like a vague concept but, as a small business owner, it’s important to understand.

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How Time and Attendance Software Improves Shift Planning
By Erin Donaghue | February 12, 2024

Time and attendance software reduces shift planning errors and lowers your labor costs – and it's often easy to use.

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Strategies for Successful Employee Transition
By Rebecka Green | January 30, 2024

Businesses must sometimes transition an employee into a role better for their talents and temperament. Learn how to shift workers into new roles smoothly.

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Here’s Why Your Business Needs a Termination Policy
By Donna Fuscaldo | January 30, 2024

A termination policy establishes rules and procedures for letting employees go. Learn how to develop a termination policy and what it should include.

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The Definition of Independent Contractor Is About To Change
By Bassam Kaado | January 24, 2024

The new Department of Labor proposal can determine what classifies an independent contractor from an employee, impacting the current workforce.

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Time Clock Rounding Best Practices
By Max Freedman | January 22, 2024

Time clock rounding is legal if you round to certain fractions of an hour and don't unfairly diminish employee pay. Learn how time clock rounding works.

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Why Attitude Beats Aptitude When Hiring
By Max Freedman | January 19, 2024

Employees whom you hire for cultural fit may last longer at your business, according to research. Here’s how — and why — to act on this information.

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Caught on Video: Employees Behaving (Very) Badly
By Skye Schooley | January 17, 2024

These five companies wish they could recall videos that made them look very bad. Watch these employee mishaps, and learn how to handle negative attention.