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For many small business owners, financial support through changing market dynamics is particularly important. In this episode, we'll talk about economic injury loans and other financial assistance available to small business owners with Bridget Weston, acting CEO of SCORE and SCORE mentor and former Wall Street investment banker, Ken Alozie . For more information to help you prepare and respond to...

We know you've been trying to manage the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and we hope that you and your loved ones are well. As the virus continues to spread both in the U.S. and worldwide, you're likely wondering how to address this evolving situation in your workplace. Today, we'll talk about guidelines for remote work, requirements to provide paid sick leave, and considerations for bu...

Up until this point, you may have operated your business on your own, or with the help of a few consultants or freelancers. But, now, you're ready to hire your first employee. Before you can even begin your search, you need a game plan. In this episode, we'll talk about how to onboard and keep the right talent for your company.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not...

To remain competitive in the market, organizations need to offer attractive and relevant employee benefits. In this episode, we have a panel of experts joining us to talk about how employee benefits and perks can be used to attract and retain talent.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used without the written permiss...

As a small business owner, you may be considering starting a franchise to expand your reach and grow your company. In this episode, Craig Sherwood, Chief Development Officer at Gold's Gym, joins us to discuss tips for successfully running a franchise business.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used without the writt...

With so much legislative activity these past few months, especially related to sexual harassment and medical and recreational marijuana, now is a good time to assess how evolving rules impact your workplace policies. In this episode, we'll identify a few areas of your handbook to review based on recent legislative trends.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be di...

Over the past year, states and local jurisdictions have been busy enacting a slew of new laws impacting the way employers hire, pay, and treat their employees. With more new laws on the horizon, we'll discuss the HR trends to watch in 2020.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used without the written permission of ADP...

From red flags to watch for when interviewing candidates to warning signs an employee plans to quit, we've covered a lot of ground this year. In this episode, we'll take a look back at some of our best moments from 2019.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used without the written permission of ADP. The information is...

When an employee becomes disengaged, cynical or under productive, it's not uncommon for employers to administer discipline. But, if these behaviors are coming from your top performers, it could be in response to stress or burnout. In this episode, Dr. Thomas McDonagh, a licensed clinical psychologist, joins us to talk about how to recognize employee burnout and what you can do. To learn more about...

As the holiday season arrives and the year comes to a close, there are a few things your business should consider. Are you required to pay employees for time off on a holiday? And what are the overtime and tax implications of bonuses? In this episode, we'll talk about holiday pay and year-end bonus rules.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reprod...

Achieving the six C's of credit is the key to getting business funding from banks and other financial institutions. In this episode, Chris Ward, the Small Business Credit Executive at Bank of America, joins us to discuss the six C's of credit to help you put your best foot forward when seeking a small business loan.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distribu...

Small Business Saturday, nestled between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, is one of the most important revenue drivers of the year for small business retailers. So, how can your business make the most of this year's shopping period? In this episode, P Simon Mahler, Small Business Mentor at SCORE, joins us to talk about ways you can maximize Small Business Saturday. For more information on our guest...

The costs associated with recruiting and training a new employee can be significant, especially for roles that require more experience. That's why retaining your employees, particularly your top performers, is so important. In this episode, we'll talk about warning signs that an employee might be thinking of leaving your company and what you can do about it.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights...

One of your employees just told you that she's pregnant—and you couldn't be any happier for her. But, at the same time, you wonder what this will mean for the company. In this episode, we'll talk about the rights and protections available to pregnant employees along with employer obligations. Also, Kara provides an update on the podcast. Press play to hear the news!   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. Al...

On September 24, 2019 the Department of Labor published final rules that will increase the minimum salary required to be exempt from overtime. Employers have until January 1, 2020 to comply. In this episode, we'll talk about the new rule, options for compliance, and steps to take now to help you prepare. For more information on this topic, please visit us at: www.adp.com/flsa   Copyright © 2020 AD...

With the political climate as heated as it has been, it may be hard for employees to resist the urge to talk about it with co-workers. But when political discussions make their way into the workplace, employers may wonder what impact it'll have on productivity and morale. In this episode, we'll talk about the most tactful ways to manage political discussions in the workplace as well as employee ri...

With more employers embracing flexible work arrangements as a means to attract and retain top talent, part-time work is becoming more commonplace. But, it's important to realize that some laws impact part-time employees differently than full-time employees. In this episode, we'll talk about the key differences between part-time and full-time workers and what this means for you.   Copyright © 2020...

This time of year can be chaotic. Between back-to-school nights, parent-teacher conferences, and other school functions, working parents often struggle to balance work and personal responsibilities. In this episode, we'll talk about how you can help support your employees when school activities take over.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reprod...

Hiring or promoting relatives can bring certain advantages. But the potential for favoritism toward a family member, whether real or perceived, can have a negative impact on morale. In this episode, we’ll talk about how employers can help prevent nepotism in the workplace.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used with...

As a business owner, there's never a shortage of people ready to offer their advice on how to run your business. But not all advice is good. In this episode, we'll talk about advice on hiring, management, and other HR issues that makes us cringe.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used without the written permission...

The hiring process can be long and costly, which is why some employers are turning to data-driven algorithms that promise to deliver qualified candidates in a fraction of the time, all while eliminating human bias. But what if these algorithms inadvertently reinforce discrimination? In this episode, we’ll talk about how to tackle biases in the hiring process.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All right...

For some employers, there's that one employee who's always negative, frustrates co-workers, and makes work life challenging. In this episode, we'll talk about how you can diffuse the damage difficult employees inflict on everyone else around them.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used without the written permission...

As the title sponsor of the Future Workplace track at South by Southwest, ADP® hosted panels and keynotes that explored trending topics like work-life balance, co-working, the future of work, and diversity and inclusion. In this episode, Brian Michaud, Senior Vice President of ADP TotalSource, and Casey Slater, Program Director of the Future of Workplace at South by Southwest, recap the trends dis...

If you have a dispersed team you may have productivity concerns and wonder which state laws apply. In this episode, we'll talk about how to effectively manage remote workers.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used without the written permission of ADP. The information is provided "as is" without any expressed or imp...

Hard conversations come with the territory of running a business. Whether the topic revolves around pay cuts, a denied promotion, or a policy violation, we'll give you tips for making sure these types of conversations go smoothly.   Copyright © 2020 ADP, Inc. All rights reserved. This content may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, sold or used without the written permission of ADP. The info...