Making a human resources department more efficient may seem like a straight-forward objective, but it can be a bit more complicated than streamlining sales, logistics or other areas of the company. Many of the best opportunities for cutting lost time in HR is to automate and eliminate mundane tasks when possible to allow personnel to…
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5 Things To Consider When Building A Warehouse For Your Business
If you’re thinking about building a warehouse for your business but you don’t know where to start then don’t worry, you’re definitely in the right place. Whether you’re building your first warehouse or you already have multiple locations dotted around the country, you need to be sure you’re doing all that you can to make…
5 Tips When Negotiating Executive-Level Perks and Benefits
You have gone to school for two decades of your life, served your time coming up the ranks of a company, and now find yourself in the running for executive-level positions of your choice. This is obviously a turning point in your life and you are to be commended. At the same time, you want…
6 Ways to Overcome Unethical Behaviour in the Workplace
Unethical behaviour in the workplace is, unfortunately, more common than you would think. While the first things that come to your mind are probably issues such as fraud, theft and the like, unethical behaviour refers to so much more than these extreme cases and you might not even realize an employee of yours might be…
4 Great Methods Of Keeping Your Staff On Their Toes
As the owner of a company, you know full-well that your overall performance is down to those working under you. If they’re pulling out all the stops and doing a great job, then you’re going to be in a much better position overall. If they aren’t exactly pulling their weight, then it’s going to have…
4 Ways to Make Your Workplace More Equal
Inequality has long plagued corporate America. Fortunately, many industries are making earnest efforts to promote equality in the workplace. If you own a business or are at the helm of one, here’s how you can work around a lack of diversity and gender wage gaps. Adjust Your Hiring Process Titans of industry recommend taking a…
4 Steps Toward A Better Workplace
The place in which you work has an impact on everything else in your life. In the same way issues in your personal life impact your ability to do your job, your job affects your life. When you are at the helm and running a business, you need to put yourself in the shoes of…
How To Ensure Your Employees Are Trustworthy
As a business leader, it’s extremely easy to think of your employees are cogs in a chain. This is of course too reductive to be true, but from a resource planning point of view, it can work for some simple tasks. However, of course, employees are much more than this. Not only are they those…
How to Keep Your Fleet Company Running Smoothly
In a world that seems to be getting smaller with each passing year, there has never been a greater need for fleet companies. We’re moving more stuff from one part of the country to another than ever before, and it has get there somewhere! However, while there’s plenty of opportunities for a fleet company to…
6 Tips for Successful Small Business Employee Training
A lot of entrepreneurs have a problem with the concept of employee training, due to the fact that they see it as the state of minimal productivity and maximal investment (of time, effort and resources) in a new hire. The problem with this mindset lies in the fact that it is completely beside the point….