I used to find it extremely difficult getting motivated during the summer - my favorite time of year. There was always so much to see and do. But not this year. We've... Read more »

E-mail messages exchanged between an employee and her attorney through the employee’s personal e-mail account are protected by the attorney-client privilege, despite being sent through her employer’s computer and internet server, a New Jers... Read more »

Many companies believe that setting up payroll in QuickBooks for job costing is frustrating and difficult. It's true that there are several steps that need to be taken in order for payroll... Read more »

How many of us have started a new professional activity without knowing where our office is, with what tools we will work or not knowing our future? This happens because most employers... Read more »

There are many articles and strategies about how to improve employee retention and reduce the costs and consequences of employee turnover. Taking a slightly different approach, this article is about how not... Read more »

Human Resources (HR) is a major growth industry in the small business and corporate arena. Gone are the days where bosses got away with making ridiculous demands of their underpaid, unhappy and... Read more »

A survey developed by Robert Half International and independently conducted with 100 Canadian senior executives between September 15 and October 15, 2008 stated that 35% of the senior executives had employee retention... Read more »

Leadership is about "directing", "empowering" and "bringing change".  Leaders produce vision and develop strategies.  Management is about "planning", "controlling", "reacting".  Managers produce plans and complete tasks. ... Read more »

As a new supervisor, Joan was determined she would have a positive impact on all her employees. She began her assignment by visiting each of her employees individually and chatting about their... Read more »