By Elizabeth M. Miller bio
Employees’ attitudes have changed over the years. Good, loyal employees want more than a paycheck and…
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Employee morale and your firm’s productivity: 6 easy ways to boost both
August 23, 2019 by
MANAGING STAFF
3 bonus formulas that boost staff productivity
August 2, 2019 by
What bonuses should the office give, and how can it design the bonuses to increase productivity…
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Some FMLA questions on using vacation time and counting to 50
July 12, 2019 by
Here are three questions on the Family and Medical Leave Act.
They are answered by Morganville, NJ, management consultant…
MANAGING STAFF
How to support the caregivers in your workplace
June 7, 2019 by
Half of working female caregivers feel they have to choose between being a good employee and being a good daughter, according to a new survey by…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
Use straight talk to solve 4 common people problems in your firm
June 7, 2019 by
The key to success as a manager is being up-front with employees. Yet that is what managers are most reluctant to do. They don’t want to sit down with a staff member and say…
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
To-Dos: Your June office checklist
May 31, 2019 by
As we near the end of the second quarter, it’s a good time to see if the firm, staff, and you are all on track with respect to the goals you set in January or if any course corrections are needed. Here are a few areas you…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
To-Dos: Your May office checklist
May 3, 2019 by
It can be difficult to focus on work this month. May is when many of us come down with spring fever, yearning to get outside in the garden or the golf course. As Robin Williams reportedly said, “Spring is nature’s way of…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
The importance of recognizing your employees’ hard work
April 19, 2019 by
Happy Administrative Professionals Week! What have you got planned to acknowledge your hard-working support staff? If you’ve decided to do nothing this year, you may want to…
HEALTHCARE BENEFITS
5 simple tips to help your employees get more from their healthcare benefits
March 8, 2019 by
By David C. Fortosis bio
Health insurance and the U.S. healthcare system have become increasingly complex and confusing. Despite promises for a better consumer and…
RECRUITING
6 ways to optimize your recruitment efforts
March 8, 2019 by
Law firms are feeling the effects of today’s talent shortage. More than three in 10 lawyers (31 percent) recently surveyed by…
