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How to confidently manage 1099 contractors as your business grows

Insperity

Specialized or creative agencies This is more common in fields like marketing, IT or design. Contractors get access to self-service tools, invoicing support, access to pre-vetted brokers to provide optional insurances to contractors and optional financial features that may help them manage their business more professionally.

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Employees at remote-friendly jobs are working from home nearly half the time

Work Life

The technology, insurance, telecommunications, professional services, and media and entertainment industries are among the biggest adopters of long-term remote and hybrid arrangements. In part, some of these regional differences are due to where remote-friendly industries like technology and insurance are concentrated.

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Why employee wellness matters – and how it’s good for business

Insperity

They’re: Energetic Engaged Focused Collaborative Creative and innovative in mindset But when employees are in poor health in one or more of the five aspects of wellness, they’re often: Distracted from their work and, as a result, less productive and more forgetful. Preventing absenteeism and boosting productivity.

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Your guide to attracting and retaining the people who move your business forward

Insperity

This calls for smart and, when needed, creative strategy. Employees are well-versed in standard benefits (think: 401(k), health insurance and two weeks of PTO). Plus, it should be mobile friendly and not novel length – most people are reading these on their smartphones. Now you have to get it front of the right people.

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Tackling today’s HR challenges to stay competitive tomorrow

Insperity

Consider taking steps to enhance their workplace , making the office more amenable to collaboration and creativity Institute more rigorous health and safety standards Focus on how to introduce flexibility for employees in other ways 2.

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AI isn’t coming for your job—it’s coming for your whole org chart 

Work Life

AI does what they did faster and AI doesn’t take sick days or need health insurance. Humans will be freed to build creative problem-solving, strategic thinking, relationship-building processes, and guidelines. Lawyers who have just passed the bar, learning the basics of a profession via document review?

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The Staggering Cost Of Disengaged Employees: How Disengagement Impacts Your Bottom Line

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Here's how different industries are paying the price of disconnected teams: Technology In an industry built on innovation, disengaged teams are kryptonite to creativity and growth.