Author: TandemHR

  • 6 Ways to Support Employee Mental Health

    6 Ways to Support Employee Mental Health

    A person will spend an estimated 90,000 hours at work over a lifetime. That’s one-third of a person’s life! Therefore, it won’t surprise you that work significantly impacts a person’s happiness, sense of fulfillment, and quality of life. All of these things play a major role in overall mental health and wellbeing. Employers need to…

  • 4 Myths About HR Outsourcing

    4 Myths About HR Outsourcing

    HR outsourcing can be a strange concept to business executives who are unaware of the intricacies of this type of partnership. However, when done correctly, HR outsourcing can lead to faster business growth and lower employee turnover. Businesses that partner with a Professional Employer Organization or PEO to outsource HR are 50% less likely to…

  • Top 6 Reasons Good Employees Leave:

    Top 6 Reasons Good Employees Leave:

    And What You Can Do About It. You did it! You finally hired and trained the last open position. After silently rejoicing over how everyone is working together and achieving key goals, someone submits their resignation. The cycle starts all over again and it’s so disappointing. Likewise, the trickle-down effect is hard to control. And,…

  • How Do You Manage Employee Performance Remotely?

    How Do You Manage Employee Performance Remotely?

    Even before COVID-19, employers were offering diverse work arrangements to attract and retain key talent. It was still relatively rare, however, to have companies with a 100% remote employee base. Clearly, that changed with stay-at-home orders. This forced companies to reevaluate how they manage employee performance and keep their team connected when remote. As social…

  • How Managers Can Handle Sensitive Topics with Employees

    How Managers Can Handle Sensitive Topics with Employees

    Recent news, including Supreme Court decisions, can spark uncomfortable and emotionally charged conversations in the workplace. Employees may naturally want to express their thoughts and feelings, which won’t stop because they’re at work. Leaders and managers want to be prepared to address these sensitive topics. The following are some tips that you may find helpful.…

  • The Importance of Psychological Safety at Work

    The Importance of Psychological Safety at Work

    An increasingly unpredictable business environment means that organizations need more creativity, innovation, and agility than ever before. Such creativity and innovation comes from your company’s greatest asset—your people. But that only happens if your employees are free to experiment, take risks, and ask questions. And to encourage them to do so, you need to build…

  • When is the Right Time to Start Working with a PEO?

    When is the Right Time to Start Working with a PEO?

    Most of the time, entrepreneurs get into business because they have a unique idea, service, or product to offer. What they don’t usually get into business to do is the inevitable Human Resource (HR) administration that comes with running a company. Sometimes, when we encounter areas outside our expertise, we don’t even know what questions…

  • Top 5 Compliance Concerns for Remote Employees

    Top 5 Compliance Concerns for Remote Employees

    Flexibility is critical to an organization’s success. This includes how and where employees work. After you’ve determined which roles are eligible for flexible work arrangements, consider the impact of federal, state, and local laws to protect your company against litigation or fines. We’ve put together a remote employee compliance checklist. Wages and hours The Fair…

  • Why Would a CPA Recommend a PEO?

    Why Would a CPA Recommend a PEO?

    The primary focus of a certified public accountant (CPA) is money management. From auditing finances to overseeing the budget and financial planning, CPAs help their clients manage and save money. When looking at income and expense reports, health benefits are one of the largest expenses after payroll. As health insurance premiums continue to escalate, clients…

  • Engage & Retain Your Performers

    Engage & Retain Your Performers

    Thank you for watching our webinar: Engage & Retain Your Performers. My name is Lisa Brock, and I am one of the HR Business Partners for Tandem HR. I will be leading you through today’s session. Let’s get started. Decrease in productivity, dissatisfied customers, profits are down, more safety incidents, high staff turnover. What is…