Human Resources

You may get called upon to lead meetings as part of your job or volunteer activities. Make them pleasant and productive by learning how to help people stick to the agenda and feel engaged. These guidelines and coping techniques for tricky situations that may occur during your meetings will help your meetings accomplish their purpose […]

Insurance brokers and professional employer organizations (PEOs) are supposed to be competitors, right?

Wrong!

Actually, brokers and PEOs can form mutually advantageous partnerships that result in better service for their clients. Furthermore, brokers themselves can benefit significantly from working with a PEO.

Let’s explore how.

The broker-PEO relationship

Employee benefits brokers and property & casualty insurance brokers help their clients

As the year winds down, employers have a crucial opportunity to fine-tune their employee benefits strategy. Open enrollment is wrapping up, and now is the time to ensure your benefits package is ready to meet employee needs and support your 2025 business goals. A strong, competitive benefits program doesn’t just attract top talent—it also drives employee satisfaction and retention.
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Great leaders aren’t always found with the title of CEO or manager on their business card.
Anyone can demonstrate leadership qualities.
It’s not about winning a popularity contest. You don’t have to be liked to be respected. It’s about serving and influencing others regardless of their job title in the effort to achieve a certain goal. More than anything, it’s

A high-powered job and a tight schedule are what you are working for. The positive effects of hard work are visible to you. You’re a busy, busy bee. You feel fine, and you have a lot of energy to keep going. But now you’re being recommended for a day off. A pamper day. “What on […]

As a top-notch employee, it’s in your best interest to display professionalism at all times. In doing so, you’ll increase your job security, inherently command respect from your coworkers, and impress your boss. And if you follow the proper office etiquette, you’ll advance your career to new heights of success. Keep these five office etiquette […]

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which enforces the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), recently decided that employers can’t require employees to attend captive audience meetings under the threat of discipline or discharge. The NLRA covers private employers of all sizes and protects nonsupervisory employees. Captive audience meetings are mandatory meetings where employers present their […]

When you look back at the end of the day, how many times did you show yourself some love? Your relationship with yourself is fundamental to your wellbeing. However, it’s easy to overlook it when you’re busy with responsibilities at work and home. You may not have much free time or extra cash for fancy […]