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Recruit the best people, and keep them, with these trends and tips

Employee Development

What is Talent Management, and How is it Different From HR?

Talent management is a function within HR and can help attract, develop, and retain your workforce.

by Stacy Pollack

Employee Onboarding

Best Practices for Hiring Remotely Amid COVID-19 and Beyond

Many companies have shifted their operations online due to COVID-19. Learn how to adapt your hiring strategies to attract top candidates in a remote world

by Kelly Peters

HR Problems

Should I Conduct a Background Check?

Background checks can shed light on a candidate’s skills, knowledge, experience, and trustworthiness. Here’s what you should know about conducting them.

by Valerie Bolden-Barrett

Latest articles

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How to Make Your Workplace Friendly for Parents

A family-friendly work culture benefits everyone. Here's how your small business can support expectant and working parents.

by Stacy Pollack

How Managers Can Spot Employee Burnout

A variety of factors can lead to employee burnout, including stress caused by managers. Here’s what you can do to prevent burning out employees.

by Stacy Pollack

4 Ways AI is Shaping the Future of HR and Hiring in 2020

Check out these ways AI is helping HR professionals optimize their time

by Stacy Pollack

Work Dress Code: What It Says About Your Business

Do you really need a suit to be considered serious?

by Stacy Pollack

When is it Best For Small Businesses to Hire? (And Other Hiring FAQs)

If you're looking to hire for your small business, use this guide to answer some of the most common questions about small business hiring

by Cinnamon Janzer

10 Exit Interview Questions You Should Ask Employees Who Are Leaving (And Why!)

While it’s important to rehire to help maintain production levels and morale, it’s just as important to understand why the employee is leaving the company

by Riia O'Donnell

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Entrepreneurship

Boosting Employee Happiness | 5 Things Employees Value Above Salary

While many believe that employee happiness is linked to salary - that's actually not the case. Read on for 5 things employees value more than their salary.

by Sarita Harbour

SMB Rules & Regulations

Why You Need Feedback Loops for Onboarding and Retention

Feedback loops. They regulate nearly every aspect of every system in your life, even if you aren’t aware of them.

by Nicole Roder

SMB Rules & Regulations

Why a Great Candidate Experience Results in Better Hires

The case for investing in a great candidate experience, and why it is critical for your small business' success.

by Allie Kelly

SMB Rules & Regulations

Do You Know About these 13 Small Business Hiring and Tax Credits?

Tax credits provided by the federal government are a great incentive for small and medium business to hire and retain talent. For businesses interested in helping workers who have faced challenges getting back on the payroll, there are a variety of tax credits and incentives available to help. The best place to start is with […]