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Human Resources Management

A critical part of running a business is hiring and managing your employees. Our Human Resource Management hub has everything you need to know about recruiting the best workers, creating and enforcing workplace policies, and maintaining a company culture that keeps your team engaged and motivated.

Latest: Advice, Tips and Resources in HR Topics

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Should You Hire Full-Time or Part-Time Employees?
By Mona Bushnell | November 12, 2024

If you're preparing to hire new employees, consider which roles require a full-time employee and which jobs might be best filled as part-time positions.

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What Is Recruitment?
By Skye Schooley | November 08, 2024

Effective recruiting strategies can improve your workforce and save you money. Learn what the recruitment process is and how to conduct it.

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90 Days to Prove Yourself: The Power of a Probationary Period
By Julie Thompson | November 06, 2024

Giving an employee a probationary period has advantages. It allows them to achieve more and offers the company a chance to see if training is necessary.

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The Power of Anonymity for Employee Feedback
By Chad Brooks | November 06, 2024

Find out the advantages and disadvantages of anonymous feedback and how to get it from your employees.

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How to Transition to Long-Term Work From Home
By Kiely Kuligowski | November 06, 2024

Working from home requires preparation and a new approach. Learn how to transition to remote work if you're working for a company or starting your own business.

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Should You Offer Your Employees a PPO?
By Julie Ritzer Ross | November 06, 2024

A PPO healthcare plan has its pros and cons. Learn more about what those are when deciding if it is right for your employees.

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From COVID-19 to Hurricane Season: Disaster Preparedness for Small Business
By Skye Schooley | November 06, 2024

If you have a strong plan in place, it'll take more than a natural disaster like COVID-19 to sink your company.

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What Is a Severance Package and Severance Agreement?
By Adam Uzialko | November 05, 2024

Severance pay is sometimes paid out to an employee when they are terminated. Check out these free severance agreement templates and letters.

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WorkSight by G&A Partners Review
By Skye Schooley | November 01, 2024

WorkSight is a comprehensive human resources outsourcing solution. Learn about the features that make it the best HRO platform for employee development.

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Employee Rights You’re Violating Right Now
By Kiely Kuligowski | November 01, 2024

Employers should understand employees' rights to avoid violating them. Learn about violations like discrimination, wage errors, sexual harassment and more.

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A Strategy for Applying the Growth Mindset Concept to Your Business
By Jamie Johnson | October 30, 2024

The growth mindset was designed for education, but it can also be leveraged in business. Learn how to apply the growth mindset and reap the benefits.

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12 Best Tools for Setting and Tracking Goals
By Sean Peek | October 29, 2024

Goal setting and tracking tools enable you to project achievements, record progress, and establish key performance indicators. Here are some of the best.

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Boo! The Scary Reality of Employee Ghosting
By Skye Schooley | October 29, 2024

Job seekers and employees are ghosting employers more than ever. Learn how to stop this trick from happening to you.

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8 Tips for Building a Successful Remote Company
By Jennifer Dublino | October 25, 2024

Remote companies provide significant benefits to employers and employees. Learn tips for building a successful remote company that runs like clockwork.

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Managing Tips for a Multigenerational Workforce: From Baby Boomers to Gen Z
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 25, 2024

With 4 active generations in the workforce, managers should understand varying communication styles. Learn tips for managing a multigenerational workforce.

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11 Ways to Successfully Onboard Your New Hires
By Dennis O’Keefe | October 25, 2024

Onboarding will help employees learn the necessary job skills and behaviors to become productive team members as quickly as possible.

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Why Hiring People With Disabilities Is Good for Business
By Jennifer Dublino | October 24, 2024

Hiring people with disabilities is good for business and the economy. Learn the upsides of hiring people with disabilities and fostering inclusivity.

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Times Are Changing: The Future of Performance Management Trends
By Skye Schooley | October 22, 2024

Learn about the direction performance management is heading and how the most effective trends can help manage your team.

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Time-Zone Mania: How to Deal With Geodiversity
By Skye Schooley | October 22, 2024

Employing a global workforce can give your company advantages, but your business will also have to deal with the downsides of working across time zones.

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Why Brand Ambassadors Could Be Your Best Marketing Strategy
By Jennifer Dublino | October 21, 2024

Having employees act as brand ambassadors is a low-cost way to increase your company's marketing reach and engagement significantly. Here's how to do it.

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Don’t Let Politics Divide Your Workforce
By undefined | October 16, 2024

9 to 5 is for green, not red and blue.

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7 High-Quality and Low-Cost LMS Applications for Employee Skill Development
By Jamie Johnson | October 11, 2024

The right learning management system (LMS) can strengthen employees and your company. Here are some LMS applications to consider.

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Hiring for Attitude Over Experience: What the Numbers Show
By Skye Schooley | October 04, 2024

Studies show that skilled and experienced employees with rotten attitudes fail quickly. Here's why you need to hire for attitude.

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How to Create a Happy and Productive Work Culture
By Jennifer Dublino | October 04, 2024

Companies with positive work cultures see many benefits, including increased productivity and morale. Learn how to create a happy and strong work culture.

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Why Offering Paid Leave Is Good for Your Business
By Skye Schooley | October 04, 2024

Learn several reasons why your business is better off offering employees paid time off.

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Would You Hire Someone Who Didn’t Go to College?
By Jennifer Post | October 04, 2024

Is having a higher education essential to being a good employee? Not necessarily. Here is what hiring managers should consider.

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The Benefits of Mind Mapping for Busy Professionals
By Sean Peek | October 04, 2024

A mind map can help entrepreneurs learn a large, unfamiliar body of concepts. Here is how you can use this technique.

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Why You Should Promote From Within Your Company
By Laura Spawn | October 03, 2024

Learn more about why it's beneficial for employers to promote from within the company

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Up in Smoke: Should Businesses Still Drug Test for Marijuana?
By Skye Schooley | September 26, 2024

Amid increased legalization, the debate on whether to still drug test employees for weed use is complicated. See the pros and cons here.