Looking for a way to cut expenses: Consider the use of paycards and electronic pay stubs

What are paycards?  As an alternative to the costs and effort associated with the traditional paycheck, many American employers are discovering the value of paycards, that allow them to pay all employees... Read more »

Do HR Strategies Work?

Recently, surveys have shown a decline in the popularity and appreciation of business HR (Human Resources) strategies. Talk of business HR is everywhere. Some companies swear by it as the saviour of... Read more »

Workplace Conflict Management Resolution – How to Resolve?

Conflict management in the workplace develops the harmonious relationship among employees. To manage the conflict, first step is to identify different conflicts a person has experienced. Then identify appropriate ways to resolve... Read more »

Leadership Skills – the Real Competencies of the Effective Leader

The Effective Leader works at building up and maintaining a series of Leadership Competencies which they use to do their job. By 'competencies' we do not mean 'natural' attributes, personality styles or... Read more »

How to Ask for What You Want and Get What You Need

If you always do what you always did, you always get what you always got."  It's up to you to do something about your negative, energy-draining circumstances.  Go for it -... Read more »

How to Terminate an Employee without Facing Lawsuit

Employers should be careful in terminating a worker to avoid costly lawsuit. To avoid legal consequences, company owners should know these termination laws... Read more »

Developing Strategic Thinkers

Strategic thinking is regarded as an essential core competency for leadership positions. In fact, many organizations already use this competency, among others, to appraise and evaluate the performance of their executives and... Read more »

Employers and Employees: Partners or Enemies?

"I have long been convinced that...employers and employees are partners, not enemies: that their interests are common, not opposed: that in the long run the success of each is dependent upon... Read more »

Thinking outside the box to increase low-income employee participation in 401(k) plans

Suppose you're a plan sponsor that wants to increase 401(k) participation among your low income employees, what do you do? You know, of course, that employee financial education programs by themselves are... Read more »

It’s Bond. Fidelity Bond … Revisited

Whether your preference is Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, or now Daniel Craig, the James Bond character has been used in the longest running and most financially... Read more »
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