2019 Business Perks that Will Keep Employees Motivated
2018 has shown a record low unemployment rate, and trends suggest the low rates will continue throughout 2019, meaning finding and retaining talented employees has gotten harder for businesses. What may be unfavorable for employers, is great for employees. To keep up...
Fedex Moving to Delivery Bots for Shipping
In late November of 2018, the Memphis Business Journal unearthed a U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) filing from the Memphis-based FedEx company. With the trademark named “FedEx Sameday Bot,” it isn’t difficult to realize that the shipping and logistics company...
Business Mistakes That Kill Motivation
A business isn’t a clockwork mechanism with interchangeable cogs called employees. A business is like a mini-society with its own values, culture, and expectations. Unfortunately, management actions in many businesses can cripple the motivation of employees....
The Ins and Outs of the BPO Industry. How does it work?
BPO stands for business process outsourcing and it's just what you might think. It's the process of hiring third-party companies to handle the non-productive tasks for your company, which don't require specific knowledge of your business operations. The reason BPO...
What is BPO?
Successful business owners and managers understand that being successful doesn't necessarily mean doing everything yourself. As the demands of companies ranging from small mom and pop operations to massive international corporations grow more complicated, it can...
How to Create Employee Motivation
Any successful business person realizes that if a company is going to reach prominence, employees have to perform at optimal efficiency. When employees work together and realize a common goal, there is no telling how far a business can go. However, one pitfall of many...
How to Involve Employees in Decision Making
Rather than settling for something that just pays the bills, today's generation of workers is seeking careers that are more fulfilling. As employers search for ways to keep their workers engaged, they are finding that giving their employee's decision-making power in...
Why Sharing a Businesses’ Finances are Beneficial to Employee Engagement
When it comes to improving employee engagement, you can try implementing incentives such as a raise or workplace recognition, or even try hosting events for the workplace to reward them all for such hard work. Many owners tie performance incentives and raises in pay...
How Businesses Can Help with Work Related Stress
Workplace stress is a real factor for employees, regardless of how positive the company culture is. U.S. companies can attribute a loss of $300 billion a year to job-related stress. This is due to the fact that stress affects employees' health, happiness, and their...
Professional Values in Business
A while ago, employees used to have some ethics that they followed and worked with dedication towards achieving the goals of their organizations. However, with the commercialization and development of professionalism that has occurred in the recent past, things have...