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Overlooking This Security Practice Could Be Costing You
On February 6, 2022 by Walter PowellAs an employer, your background check process is an investment in the safety of your workplace and the quality of your workforce. You want to be sure that you’re getting candidates who are trustworthy and capable of meeting the expectations that you set. So, it is imperative that your background check process is as thorough
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Designing Food Labels to Increase Sales
On November 13, 2021 by Walter PowellIt might surprise you to learn that your average grocery store carries up to 40,000 products. With so many items on offer, it can be easy for your brand to seem like a needle in the proverbial haystack. Try these simple design tricks to make your packaging stand out and encourage customers to purchase your
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How Can You Be a Better Job Candidate on Paper?
On August 31, 2021 by Walter PowellApplying for jobs online can feel kind of daunting. Even highly qualified candidates may have some difficulty getting attention from prospective employers. In part, this is attributable to the highly competitive nature of the job market. Odds are that any job that you apply to has dozens or even hundreds of applicants. When you’re submitting
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Tips to Help Secure Your Small Business
On May 23, 2021 by Walter PowellIn the security realm, there’s a lot of focus on cybersecurity. There’s a good reason for this. In fact, cybersecurity attacks occur every 39 seconds. However, you can’t be exclusively focused on cybersecurity. The physical security of your business is just as important. For example, businesses are up to four times more likely to be
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Working the Business
On April 28, 2021 by Walter PowellStarting one’s own business is something that has become quite common in recent years. It’s a chance that many are becoming willing to take. It takes a lot of hard work and dedication if you want to see it succeed though. Here are some things you might need to do when starting your new adventure.
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Three Most Common Payroll Mistakes
On April 23, 2021 by Walter PowellTo err is human, but when it comes to payroll processing, too many errors can become a serious problem for your company. Unfortunately, errors are incredibly common in payroll, and the consequences that follow are often catastrophic. Investing in payroll processing lawrence ks can help you avoid errors such as miscalculating overtime pay. This mistake, which is
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How To Outsource For Business Growth
On April 23, 2021 by Walter PowellThe majority of business owners are used to the idea of wearing multiple hats. In order to get your business off the ground and save money and resources, it’s important to fulfill the demands of many different parts of your business until it has grown to a point where you can begin hiring employees and
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3 Things To Do When Moving Offices
On March 26, 2021 by Walter PowellThere are many reasons an office may need to move to a new space. They could be expanding and need more room. Perhaps the rent changed at their current location and their budget couldn’t cover it. Finally, they may be deciding to switch to a hotelling model and don’t need as much space since employees
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4 Careers That Do Not Require a College Degree
On March 20, 2021 by Walter PowellThere are plenty of reasons to look for a new career. You may want to find something that is more fulfilling, or maybe you are looking for a better sense of job security. Whatever the reason, you can find a fulfilling new career without heading back to college. If you find yourself looking in a
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Quick Tips to Improve Employee Retention
On March 20, 2021 by Walter PowellAny CEO, HR Manager, or recruiter will tell you that while it’s hard to find the right candidates for open positions, it’s often just as hard to retain them. It can be extremely frustrating to have a “revolving door” of staff, as you must invest time, money, and other resources to get an employee going.