Fri.Oct 18, 2024

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The Benefits of Offering Flexibility in the Workplace: A Wellness Perspective

Flimp Communications

The 9 to 5 workday, an arduous commute, limited vacation days, the need to request personal time to see the doctor or attend a school play — just a few years ago, these rigid and restrictive features of the working life seemed inevitable. But in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic and motivated by the priorities of younger working generations, the shape of work in the 21st century is rapidly evolving to allow more flexibility than ever before.

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Starting with ‘Why’: Building a Successful B2B SaaS Go-to-Market Strategy

3Sixty Insights

In the competitive world of B2B SaaS, understanding the core reason why your product exists is more than a philosophical exercise—it’s a strategic imperative. While features and functionalities are important, they are merely tools to fulfill a deeper mission. Starting with why helps you articulate your purpose, resonate with your target audience, and align your team towards common goals.

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In the aftermath of a disaster, Aeroflow put its employees and community first

Employee Benefit News

From securing hotel rooms to offering entire warehouses to FEMA, this CEO is doing all he can following Hurricane Helene.

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Maine 2025 Withholding Tables Now Available

PayrollOrg

Maine Revenue Services has issued withholding tables that will be effective for wages paid on or after January 1, 2025.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Employee benefits that go the extra mile

Employee Benefit News

The right offerings can support workers through good and bad times and at different stages of their lives.

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200 Relationship Questions To Strengthen Your Connection

BetterUp

Jump to section New relationship questions to ask Deep relationship questions to ask Intimate relationship questions to ask Tough relationship questions to ask Relationship check-in questions to ask Fun relationship questions to ask Relationship questions to ask yourself Deepen your relationship with support

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Reliability: The Underrated Trait That Outperforms Exceptionalism

3Sixty Insights

So, let’s talk about reliability and why I believe it’s one of the most underrated traits out there. The beauty of reliability is that it’s free—it doesn’t cost you anything. It doesn’t require talent or luck. You don’t need to be exceptionally gifted or fortunate to be reliable. All it takes is consistency: showing up, doing the work, and getting the job done.

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What Is Radical Acceptance And How To Practice It

BetterUp

Jump to section What is radical acceptance? Benefits of radical acceptance When is radical acceptance helpful? When is radical acceptance unhelpful?

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How to Improve Employee Engagement in Retail: Importance, Ideas & Solutions

Vantage Circle

A McKinsey study discovered that the turnover rate in the retail industry is 70% higher than in other industries. This alarming figure raises questions about the working conditions in retail sectors. Are retail employees truly motivated and committed to their workplace? What drives them to leave? Has this always been the case in the retail industry?

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Where You Can and Absolutely Cannot Cut Costs Corners in Benefits Administration

Managing benefits administration is costly, and cutting corners in the wrong places can lead to disengaged workforces and the risk of non-compliance. This eBook from Selerix highlights areas where you can save without compromising the value of benefits. Proactively Thinking: Make decisions for the long run. Discover ways to be proactive in your decision-making to save money in the future, not just temporarily.

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Avoidant Attachment Style: What It Is And How To Heal It

BetterUp

Jump to section What is an avoidant attachment style? Avoidant attachment style traits What causes an avoidant attachment style to develop?

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Top metrics to track so you learn more about this open enrollment’s performance

WEX Inc.

Open enrollment performance tracking is important to make sure you have a successful period, ensuring you’re offering your employees the best possible benefits packages, and creating a better system for years to come. In the latest blog post in this year’s open enrollment series, we’ve compiled some open enrollment metrics to track. Communication engagement metrics Communication engagement can provide insights into employee satisfaction and level of engagement.

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Navigating misconduct in the workplace: a lawyer’s perspective

Workplace Insight

Lloyd’s of London has been in the news because it has proposed significant steps to address the notorious levels of misconduct in its sector, as well as tackling bad behaviour across its network. With the Worker Protection Act coming into force on the 26 October 2024, which stipulates new proactive duties on employers to take ‘reasonable steps’ to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace, precautions taken by Lloyds may have been triggered by the new duties from this Act – but have opened the

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Meta’s 2024 Layoffs Plans Keep Employee Numbers Under Wraps

HR Digest

Meta has been quite successful in keeping itself away from layoffs and job cuts this year, but the urge to realign resources with “long-term strategic goals” inevitably hits every organization soon enough. Meta has announced layoffs across its many platforms, including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs. The exact number of employees who are going to be affected by Meta’s October layoffs has not been revealed, but considering the range of teams that are to face its impact, the total could be

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HR’s Blueprint for a Successful 2025

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

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4 Employee Engagement Programs and Initiatives for 2024

Achievers

Every employee remembers those jobs where they were actively engaged in their daily tasks – and those where they didn’t have that level of motivation. Engaged employees are actually excited by the work they do every day, and seek every opportunity to contribute to your company’s goals. But a disengaged workforce can quickly lead to reduced productivity, lower retention rates, and increased absenteeism.

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Best Practices for Effective Leave Management in Today’s Workplaces

Qandle

Effective leave management is vital for maintaining a productive and harmonious work environment. Whether it’s vacation, sick leave , or parental leave, managing employee time off efficiently ensures smooth operations, boosts morale, and helps prevent scheduling conflicts. However, the growing focus on remote work and flexible schedules has rendered traditional leave management approaches inadequate.

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Why your organization isn’t promoting effective thinking

Business Management Daily

By Kevin Eikenberry In today’s increasingly knowledge-based work environment, effective thinking skills are among the most valuable skills for individuals and organizations alike. However, many companies inadvertently hinder their employees’ ability to think effectively. If you want to improve organizational results, consider how many of the following practices are limiting your team members’ capacity for optimal thinking.

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