Growth Essentials
The principles and tools to help you build your business
Small Business Week 2023: Ways You Can Make an Impact
National Small Business Week will run from Sunday, April through Saturday, May 6 this year. Here's how to celebrate — and connect with your customers and community.
How to Create a Work Environment That Encourages Career Advancement
Supporting and facilitating professional development allows team members to work at their maximum potential. Here are ways to support employee growth.
Tips for Conducting Effective Manager Performance Reviews
Input from employees who work directly under a manager can be insightful and can lead to better team cohesion and productivity.
Latest articles
Is Your Performance Management Culture Outdated?
Is your performance management system outdated? Here’s a quick overview of what’s out when it comes to performance management trends.
FAQ: Can I Use PTO After Giving Two Weeks’ Notice?
If an employee gives two weeks notice, are they entitled to take their remaining PTO during that time? This blog gives a complete picture of best practices.
Small Businesses Will Face These Thorny Issues in 2017
Government policies and regulations have a significant impact on how small businesses operate. Learn how small businesses will be affected in 2017.
Your W-2 – An Accurate Reflection of You?
Is your W-2 accurate? Zenefits Senior Payroll Specialist Matt Keller breaks down all of the reasons and ways to update your W-2 in this blog. Read more.
3 Ways To Build a Better Workplace During the Holidays
Gift exchanges and parties are a workplace staple during the holidays, but there are some new and inspiring ways to celebrate the holidays at work, too.
Introducing Money Matters With Matt, a Payroll and Accounting Column
Weekly column with Zenefits payroll specialist, Matthew Keller. The column covers recent payroll and accounting law changes, taxes, and more.
6.5 Essential Reads To Gift Your Growing Team
Looking for a team read? Find 6.5 inspiring, motivating and topical reads for getting your team in sync on your business priorities.
Keep a Pulse on Your Flexible Benefit Accounts
Do you remember how much is left in your flexible benefits account? Or what’s covered? Access this important information on-the-go with Zenefits mobile.
17 Realities of Start-up Life Entrepreneurs Need to Know About
Discover 17 truths about small business life that every entrepreneur needs to know.
Recognizing the Big Impact of Small Business Owners
Small business success has been made a little easier with support from organizations like the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Spotlight
Essential Collaboration Tools and Apps for Remote Workers
Collaboration tools with features like project tracking, video conferencing, and screen sharing help companies connect with remote teams.
How to Boost Productivity and Stay Motivated by Taking Breaks While WFH
It may sound counterintuitive, but many studies have shown a link between taking breaks and increased productivity.
by
Sasha
Kanji
10 Workplace Lessons Learned from COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed everything about the workplace. Here’s how businesses can plan for the future with information they learn from this crisis.
Establishing Work-From-Home Parameters with Your Employees
Small businesses are receiving an influx of work-from-home requests due to COVID-19. As an SBO, accepting or denying requests should depend on a variety of factors.
by
Dan
Marzullo
Building an Employee Engagement Survey
Companies with engaged employees outperform their competitors. Discover sample questions and categories to help you build a customized employee engagement survey for your company.
Resources
Coronavirus Checklist
An editable .docx template preloaded with tools and tips...
HR6201
Meeting HR6201 Mandates...
Employee Retention Strategies
Staff retention strategies that work...
Tips to Conserve Cash
A list of grants and federal aid available during COVID-19...