Staying in Compliance with Overtime Pay Regulations
As you know, the Department of Labor announced new regulations in May regarding overtime pay for full time employees. Tammy McCutchen, the DOL’s former Wage and Hour Division administrator, spoke…
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Benefits and Perks that Matter
Industry experts have determined that benefits are growing in importance to job searchers. A new study suggests that 57% of prospective employees rate perks and benefits as major considerations when…
What to Expect from the PATH Act
Have you sat down with your CPA to discuss the tax provisions resulting from the passage of the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act in 2015? This includes many…
Lessons in Leadership: Active Listening
Are you getting the most out of your interactions with others? Are you hearing what’s being said, or just preparing your response as the other person speaks? Active listening creates…
Breaking News Regarding Required Overtime Pay for Certain Employees
The Department of Labor has just announced a Final Rule on overtime pay, which will now require 4.2 million more workers to now be be paid for overtime work. This…
Don’t Let These Misconceptions Stop You From Networking
When you think about networking, do you look forward to the chance to meet new people? Or are you filled with dread? Often, it’s the way we approach networking that…
Cash or Card for Small Purchases?
Do you remember how you paid last time you got a cup of coffee? Did you unfold a five-dollar bill and hand it to the cashier or give a quick…
Promoting From Within and Other Smart Moves
Business owners need to maintain not only clients but employees to keep operations running smoothly. One big mistake employers make is not promoting from within. Some positions won’t be able…
Best Ways to Save in Retirement
No retiree wants to relinquish their hard earned money to the government. Though paying taxes is inevitable, there are several advantages available that can lower the amount going to Uncle…
Making Your Business and You Stand Out
For businesses to succeed, they need to stand out. Whether companies are courting investors or customers, years of hard work mean nothing without a good first impression. Below are a…