Wishing You an Abundantly Wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday Here’s to enjoying the company of good friends and family. May you celebrate with your loved ones and share in the festivities of Thanksgiving and the autumn season. Wishing you the happiness of good friends, the joy of family and the abundance of the holiday season. Get monthlyContinue reading “Wishing You an Abundantly Wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday”
Category Archives: Small Business
Keep Calm and Carry On Under Fire
Keep Calm and Carry On Under Fire Usually, serious crises pose threats and embody an element of some surprise stemming from unique or unanticipated events. Although the probability of occurrence may be rare, the resulting impact can be immense. The art of crisis management involves managing, preparing for, limiting and mitigating damage. It calls forContinue reading “Keep Calm and Carry On Under Fire”
When Teams Lift and Pull Together
When Teams Lift and Pull Together For team workers to collaborate effectively, they must be willing to subordinate their individual egos to the cooperative effort. Management must also be ready to provide cultural and technical support and to lead by example. Sharing the success Many employees have already, at some point, experienced compelling results fromContinue reading “When Teams Lift and Pull Together”
Minimum Wage Changes — What’s Happening and What’s Coming
Minimum Wage Changes — What’s Happening and What’s Coming On Jan. 1, the minimum wage increased in 23 states. From a 23-cent increase in Michigan to an increase of $1.50 in Nebraska, people who earn minimum wage are celebrating in many places across the nation. Now, a major influence regarding the adjustments has been theContinue reading “Minimum Wage Changes — What’s Happening and What’s Coming”
Is This Your Situation: Investigating the Advantages of Outsourcing Payroll
Is This Your Situation: Investigating the Advantages of Outsourcing Payroll As fulfilled and engaged as your employees may be with their jobs, if they have any issues with their paychecks, it won’t take long for them to become frustrated. Some companies have dedicated payroll departments and others find it useful to outsource this process toContinue reading “Is This Your Situation: Investigating the Advantages of Outsourcing Payroll”
More Will Have to E-File in New Year
More Will Have to E-File in New Year New rules, issued in early 2023, change a wide range of filing requirements. The goal, according to the IRS, is to increase e-filing without undue hardship on taxpayers. Perhaps the biggest change is that the IRS has reduced the 250-return threshold enacted in prior regulations to generallyContinue reading “More Will Have to E-File in New Year”
Hiring Temporary Help at the Office
Hiring Temporary Help at the Office Approximately 3 million temporary and contract workers are hired each year in the U.S., and managers have long relied on temps to keep their businesses humming. How can they make the most of this layer of cover and support? Temps keep the machine oiled and running Managers are likelyContinue reading “Hiring Temporary Help at the Office”
Is This Your Situation: Performing Background Checks for Small Businesses
Is This Your Situation: Performing Background Checks for Small Businesses With the average cost per hire in the United States hovering over $3,000, making a hiring mistake can be an expensive proposition for a small to midsize firm. One way that your company can lessen the chances of making bad hiring decisions is to conduct basicContinue reading “Is This Your Situation: Performing Background Checks for Small Businesses”