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Optimize your human resources processes with high-quality HR software solutions. From HRIS and time and attendance software recommendations to our picks for the best professional employer organizations and HR outsourcing partners, these highly rated HR tools will revolutionize how you manage your human capital.

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Why You Need to Worry About Employee Burnout
By Julie Thompson | December 12, 2024

Employee burnout isn't just a personal issue — it affects your entire organization. Find out the causes and how to address it.

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How to Manage Risks and Maximize Rewards of Co-Employment
By Tania Fiero | December 09, 2024

Find out what co-employment is, how to choose a co-employer and how to manage the co-employment relationship to maximize the benefits.

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How to Choose Payroll Software
By Nicole Fallon | November 27, 2024

Choosing the right payroll provider for your small business is crucial. Learn what factors to assess when selecting payroll software and services.

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Switching to an Automated HR System? Here’s How to Prepare
By Skye Schooley | November 22, 2024

Handling HR tasks manually is onerous, so many organizations are migrating to the cloud. Save time and money by proactively preparing for the transition.

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What Is Employee Benefits Management and Administration?
By Sean Peek | November 22, 2024

Learn the role of an employee benefits administrator, the components of benefits administration and the best HR software for help managing benefits.

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16 HR Tools Every HR Manager Needs
By Sean Peek | November 22, 2024

HR tools increase efficiency and productivity. Here are the 16 HR tools every HR manager needs.

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The Pros and Cons of Having a Human Resources Department
By Skye Schooley | November 22, 2024

Should you hire an internal human resources department? Learn the pros and cons of having an HR department and how to go about hiring one.

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From COVID-19 to Hurricane Season: Disaster Preparedness for Small Business
By Skye Schooley | November 06, 2024

If you have a strong plan in place, it'll take more than a natural disaster like COVID-19 to sink your company.

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Should You Offer Your Employees a PPO?
By Julie Ritzer Ross | November 06, 2024

A PPO healthcare plan has its pros and cons. Learn more about what those are when deciding if it is right for your employees.

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WorkSight by G&A Partners Review
By Skye Schooley | November 01, 2024

WorkSight is a comprehensive human resources outsourcing solution. Learn about the features that make it the best HRO platform for employee development.

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Paychex PEO Review and Pricing
By Skye Schooley | November 01, 2024

Paychex offers extensive, in-depth PEO services in benefits administration, risk management, human resources and payroll. This national company operates in all 50 states and offers fully up-to-date...

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8 Tips for Building a Successful Remote Company
By Jennifer Dublino | October 25, 2024

Remote companies provide significant benefits to employers and employees. Learn tips for building a successful remote company that runs like clockwork.

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The Best HR Software for Startups in 2024
By Skye Schooley | October 17, 2024

Even if your business is just getting off the ground, your company can benefit from high-quality HR software. See our best picks.

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The Best HR Software for Restaurants
By Skye Schooley | October 11, 2024
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Why Offering Paid Leave Is Good for Your Business
By Skye Schooley | October 04, 2024

Learn several reasons why your business is better off offering employees paid time off.

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The Benefits of Mind Mapping for Busy Professionals
By Sean Peek | October 04, 2024

A mind map can help entrepreneurs learn a large, unfamiliar body of concepts. Here is how you can use this technique.

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What Are Legal Support Services?
By Nicole Fallon | September 23, 2024

Legal support services aid small businesses with keeping their assets protected. Here is how to find qualified law support services for your company.

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Does Your Business Need a Code of Ethics or Conduct?
By Jennifer Dublino | September 17, 2024

Formal codes of ethics and conduct can ensure consistency in an organization. Learn if your business needs a code of ethics and code of conduct — or both.

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How to Dissolve a Partnership Agreement
By Sean Peek | September 17, 2024

The end of a partnership is usually difficult for a number of reasons. Here's how to end a partnership on good terms.

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Salary.com CEO Kent Plunkett’s Fair Pay Playbook [Full Q&A]
By Dawn Allcot | September 09, 2024

An interview with the author of Get Pay Right: How to Achieve Pay Equity That Works

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Grow Your Small Business by Outsourcing Business Processes
By Jennifer Dublino | September 06, 2024

Outsourcing certain tasks can help you save money you'd otherwise spend on non-revenue-producing employees. Here's how and what to outsource.

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5 Warning Signs You Need to Outsource Your HR
By Skye Schooley | August 22, 2024

Should you outsource your company's HR functions? Here are five signs that outsourcing HR may be your best strategy.

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What Sole Proprietors Need to Know About Business Licenses
By Jennifer Dublino | August 19, 2024

Sole proprietors must abide by laws and regulations about business licenses and other matters. Learn about municipal rules for sole proprietorships.

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The Pros and Cons of Flexible Benefits
By Skye Schooley | August 16, 2024

Understand the pros and cons of flexible benefits so you can determine if they are right for your business.

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4 Questions for a Successful HRIS Audit
By Chad Brooks | August 16, 2024

Find out what a human resources information system is, the different types of HRIS and the questions to ask when evaluating a system.

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4 Human Resources Decisions That Affect Your Company
By Skye Schooley | August 15, 2024

HR support is an essential element of company success. Learn how human resources decisions can impact your business.

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What Is Employee Self-Service?
By Sean Peek | August 13, 2024

Many human resources information systems have some type of employee self-service options. Here's what you need to know about employee self-service.

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The Best Human Resources Software of 2024
By Skye Schooley | August 12, 2024

HR software can simplify your human resource responsibilities. Learn what the best HR software options can do for your small business.

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How to Offer Employee Benefits
By Skye Schooley | July 31, 2024

If you need help with your benefits management process, follow these five steps to get your employee benefits plan up and running.

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9 HR Basics for Any Small Business
By Vanessa Johnson | July 26, 2024

Learn some human resources basics to ensure your business successfully recruits and retains employees and stays legally compliant.