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8 surprising benefits of encouraging employees to pursue side gigs

Insperity

Many employees these days have hobbies or business skills they use to supplement their income with second jobs or project-based consulting. Plus, freelance gigs are quite common for some types of jobs, such as graphic design or software development. You want to encourage that, right?

Software 211
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Pay compression: What it is and how to fight it

Insperity

If money is tight, there are options (see “Encourage collaboration between HR and finance staff” section below). Typically, this dynamic happens in a tight labor market, one in which companies must offer competitive salaries to lure high-demand professionals (software developers, for example). Consult legal counsel.

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Forget happy hour: 9 professionals share how they make networking fun

Work Life

On land or at sea Doug Cunnington, management consultant and founder of affiliate marketing firm Niche Site Project, organizes a monthly “Hike and Brainstorm” meetup with other local business owners and professionals.

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4 Steps to Turning Your Expense Data into a Powerful Asset

Insperity

Often, with the help of expense management software you can: Add policy enforcement tools to enforce your expense policies and standard nomenclature. Tie your expense management system to your accounting system to get a real-time look at all your finances. Data analysis is all about making comparisons.

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Benefits of outsourcing HR for small businesses

BMT Office Administration

Benefits administration: HR outsourcing providers can handle day-to-day benefits administrative tasks or provide access to a software system for better employee self-service regarding benefits. This allows business owners to focus their time on the day-to-day employee relations and other operational needs like sales and finance.

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How to transition from being a traditional worker to a freelancer

Work Life

With the monumental rise of the gig economy in recent years, many professionals are now seeing consulting and freelancing as viable career paths. When you become a freelancer or a consultant, you are no longer just a professional; you are also a business. However, successfully making this change requires a strategic approach.

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The most resilient leaders share these 3 traits, this survey of 2,400 execs found

Work Life

As one leader in finance said: “What we do today—how our data architecture and culture is built today—defines how well we can be resilient in the future. It’s definitely an area where many clients are focusing, both from finance and operations perspectives.”

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