Engaging and motivating employees can be a frustrating task. Many managers and/or supervisors often overlook the need to keep their employees motivated. It’s not about the ‘how’ – it’s about the ‘why’ Different things motivate people. It’s just a matter of determining why they’re motivated. Each staff member on your team has his or her […]
Many businesses are reaping the benefits from employee data analytics. Metrics are often what motivate and drive companies to target and pursue new audiences, products, and services. The list can go on and on depending on what metric you’re looking at. The point is – business strategy is ultimately geared towards forecasting industry analysis and […]
As business owners, managers, and employees, we all know one truth: the heart and force of a business is its people. The more motivated and engaged the individuals are in your company, the greater the success of the employee’s career and personal well-being, and the greater the success of the business. 1. Site User ability. […]
According to the inaugural Staples Advantage Workplace Index survey, “more than half of employees report feeling overworked and even burnt out” at their workplace. Based on these findings, it’s no surprise that employee engagement has become a top priority for businesses. Despite the ‘burnt out’ feeling, an overwhelming majority (86 percent) of those same workers […]
Employee engagement can be critical to your business’ productivity levels. Without an engaged workforce, you can’t plan and execute business development accordingly. Similar to dominoes, where one chip may fall down, it’s bound to hit another and create a ricochet effect. One-way to ensure that does not happen and that your employees are engaged as […]
As a business owner or an executive employee your primary focus is likely product development and client support. As a result, managing your employees or staff on a day-to-day basis can get neglected. As long as progress is being made and deadlines are being met, they’re good to go right? Unfortunately, that’s the mindset in […]
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For many professionals, the phrase “cloud-based computing” has become synonymous with business-as-usual, and the promises that come with the cloud, such as rapid deployment, faster services, and greater connectivity, are baked into many modern work environments. However, less than a decade ago, the concept of the cloud was still new and fairly novel for many […]
Read More >Do you remember the proposed overtime changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in 2016? Once in effect, the rule was predicted to extend overtime protections to 4.2 million workers who were not previously eligible under federal law. Plenty of workers were excited about the changes, while many companies were a little concerned. And one sector that […]
Read More >Between the country’s economic growth and the record low unemployment rate of 4.1%, times are looking good for many companies and workers. Now wages are starting to nudge upwards too. According to recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data, average hourly earnings moved up nearly 3% from a year ago. This means that more money is […]
Read More >How stratustime Works
stratustime tracks employee hours through PCs, mobile devices, and POS systems, then automatically transmits time and attendance data to your payroll service. Advanced features like scheduling, PTO accrual, and labor forecasting give HR managers and payroll specialists more time to focus on people instead of data entry.