Payroll is often an underappreciated career involving long hours, weekends working, and short holidays. Payroll personnel must deal with constantly changing payroll regulations and adhere to federal, state, and local payroll laws in addition to company policy. Payroll certification lets employers and potential employers know that you are competent and up-to-date with payroll laws, Read more about The Beginner’s Guide to Payroll Certification[…]
Contractors are outsiders who don’t have the social capital needed to be effective managers, but new research from Wharton’s Peter Cappelli shows how they are leveraging their outsider status for the win. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How Contractors Can Successfully Manage from the Outside
In his latest book, ‘The Edge,’ Wharton management professor Michael Useem profiles 10 chief executives and shares their strategies for sustained success. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Learning to Be a Better Leader
InScribe is a business with a mission to help nontraditional college students. CEO Katy Kappler talks to Wharton’s Sandi Hunt about building a safety net for students to succeed. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How One App Is Making Space for All Students in Higher Ed
Panos Panay, incoming co-president of the Recording Academy, which presents the Grammys, and R. Michael Hendrix, partner at the innovation consultancy IDEO, argue that the music world offers myriad lessons for anyone looking to improve their performance at work. They explain how strategies long used by musicians — from egoless experimentation to gathering talented Read more about Lessons in Innovation from Bowie, Beyoncé, and More[…]
IFTF Partners with California 100 & Research Centers Across the State to Examine the Future of California Source: The Institute for the Future California 100: Vision and Strategy for the Next Century
Today’s talent market is more competitive than ever, making it difficult to stand out in the job market. More and more HR professionals are relying on Human Resources certifications to find an edge. Additionally, the certificate offers opportunities for career advancement and salary increment. This guide takes you through everything you might need to Read more about The Beginner’s Guide to Human Resources Certification[…]
The last thing you want when you give a new hire your employee handbook is for them to bury it in their desk without cracking it open. But if you want your employees to read and reference it later, you have to make them want to pick it up. The employee handbook is an Read more about The Beginner’s Guide to Employee Handbooks[…]
CRM (customer relationship management) software has become a must-have in the modern business environment. These tools can drastically improve the way your organization deals with leads and customers. From sales to marketing and customer support, CRM can improve KPIs across all departments. It’s one of the best ways to manage customer relationships while keeping Read more about The Beginner’s Guide to CRM Certification[…]
Running a restaurant can be a payroll nightmare, with dozens or even hundreds of shift hours, shift changes, overtime, and tips to keep track of, sometimes across multiple locations. Thankfully, there’s payroll software specific to restaurant’s needs that can easily help you ensure you’re paying your employees accurately and on time each month—and some Read more about Best Restaurant Payroll Software[…]