Human Resources

Assembling a qualified, passionate team can help drive your chances of success. But getting the right people isn’t about hiring just for the role.

Let’s take a closer look at three real-world, “no pay necessary” employee scenarios for your small business that may surprise you. Read more

Hiring a new employee can be filled with challenges and risks. A job candidate could claim your decision not to hire him was based on illegal discrimination. Read more

Some hiring managers pay minimal attention to how they craft their online job posts. Learn how to optimize your job postings.

A survey conducted by McKinsey revealed that non-cash motivators can be even more effective motivators than earning more money.

As a small business owner, you’re no stranger to long to-do lists. Here are organizational tips for employee paperwork. Read more

Do you know how many days into the following year must women work to match, dollar for dollar, what their male counterparts earned the previous year?

Chronic employee absenteeism can cost your business money, undermine performance and impact staff morale. Here's how to take control. Read more

Do you hit snags when handling time off for salaried employees? Read the more common situations — and what you should do to stay on the right side of the law.

When executed ineffectively, communications can lead to lost revenue, employee conflict and a hostile work environment.

Retirement plans can help you attract and retain a higher caliber of employee. Learn how setting up a retirement plan can be easy and affordable. Read more

Making the transition from “solopreneur” to “business owner with employees” brings challenges. Do you know how to manage payroll and its associated paperwork? Read more