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11 traits of an effective manager—and how to become one

Homebase

Effective managers are organized, communicative, supportive, and always learning. Just imagine the football coach who’s screaming plays that were meant for last week’s game. Are you an effective manager? Want to be? We don’t blame you. But what really makes them shine? Plus, how you can become one of them. What is an effective manager?

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12 Best Employee Benefits for a Modern Workplace

Homebase

Learn more 1. Early Access to Wages An early cashout option has widespread appeal. Letting your staff receive a portion of their wages before payday gives them the flexibility to deal with unexpected expenses like car trouble or burst water pipes more easily. HR for people who don’t do HR.

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Sponsor content: The role of recognition in driving engagement, retention

HRExecutive

In the past, HR may have coached managers and leaders to deliver recognition that sounded like “Hey, you worked an extra hour today; great job!” Of all the business impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, among the most transformative for HR leaders was the dissolution of the line between employees’ professional and personal lives.

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What Employers Need to Know About Overtime: Top 12 Q&A’s

ComplianceHR

Under guidance from the Department of Labor, paralegals do not fall under the administrative exemption because they do not exercise discretion and independent judgment. Additionally, paralegals do not fall under the learned professional exemption because an advanced specialized academic degree is not a standard prerequisite.

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Why I Volunteer to Break the Cycle of Poverty

Workday

Decades later, I have a career at Workday that I love and that allows me to grow and learn. When I learned about Rubicon Programs , a nonprofit organization based in the Bay Area, I found an organization that shares my values and passion for partnering with communities to close the opportunity gap.

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5 Ways to Invest in an Employee-Friendly Workplace

Hppy

Some employers couldn’t care less if their employees feel appreciated, or even if they make a living wage – even going so far as to encourage them to go on government assistance to make ends meet (*cough* Walmart *cough*). Encourage exercise. Here are five ways to invest in the health and well-being of your employees.

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Dr Tim Scudder On How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work

Thrive Global

Dr. Tim Scudder is a founder and principal of Core Strengths, a global workplace assessment and training provider specializing in improving team performance by strengthening workplace relationships. He is the author of several books and training programs focused on leadership development, teamwork, conflict management, and communication.