A critical issue facing all small businesses today is how to attract and retain top talent. Despite being such a critical issue, yearly turnover rates in some industries remain higher than 25%. So what can you do about it? It’s nearly impossible to read the 1,000+ published reports and research articles on retention and turnover. Read more…
Wellness Word
Workplace Wellness
The Death of Gym Memberships
Every New Year, millions of Americans rush to sign up at their local gym as part of their New Year’s resolution to get in shape, and improve their personal wellness. However, if you’re like me, it’s only a matter of time until your motivation drops and you keep the gym membership card tucked away deep Read more…
Benefits Strategy
Attract and Retain the Talent of Generation Y
Generation Y has already started to spread through the workforce and more are coming. If you don’t adapt to the culture of this new wave of workers you may find yourself left behind. But don’t fret, here is a list of 7 steps created by-posted-hosted-and promoted by Generation Y’ers to help you attract and retain Read more…
Technology
Payroll Apps that Bring Technology to HR
If you work in HR, you have probably dealt with hundreds of forms, emails and spreadsheets. Well what if I could tell you, there’s an app for that. With the boom in smartphones and technology startups, managing employees can become as easy as clicking a couple of buttons for both you and your employees. Moreover, Read more…
Workplace Wellness
OPINION: Wellness is Not a Means to a Quantified End
IncentFit founder Gabe Priyev shares his analysis of a recent study on corporate wellness and ROI. Unsurprisingly, a Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) study showed that 90% of businesses surveyed would increase investment in employee wellness initiatives if only they could better quantify its impact. Or rather, if they could provide proof of a return Read more…