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CoAdvantage Records Retention Schedule

Why Small Businesses Need Records Retention Schedules for Records Management

CoAdvantage- Businesses today must manage mind-boggling amounts of information, data, and records. In 2020, the sum total of data in the world equaled about 40 zettabytes (or about 40 trillion gigabytes)! And the data we manage is growing fast; in 2010, there was only an estimated 1.2 zettabytes. The proliferation of business information creates challenges
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CoAdvantage at-Risk

How to Help at-Risk Workers Avoid COVID-19 While Still Complying With Labor Law

CoAdvantage- Many employers have been trying their hardest to protect their workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. In many cases, that has meant taking special precautions when it comes to their employees with the most risk factors for COVID-19, such as older workers or those with pre-existing health conditions. Some workers will request accommodation on their
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CoAdvantage Remote Work

The Top 3 Implications of Remote Work Over the Long-Term Due to COVID-19

CoAdvantage- Remote work – or working from home (WFH) – is here to stay. It was already on the rise even before COVID-19, growing by 91% over the past ten years. But with the pandemic, it has become the new normal. In fact, many organizations are now already planning on telework as a long-term practice.
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CoAdvantage Mentorship

How to Use Mentorship Programs to Promote Workforce Diversity

How does mentoring help in the workplace? The answer is deceptively simple: mentoring or coaching (1) connects the dots between training and work output, and (2) creates and motivates a career track that mentees can follow. And it’s good for business: one study found that every $1 invested in a mentoring program returned $1.50 thanks
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CoAdvantage Work-Life Balance

Mastering Work-Life Balance in Small Businesses

CoAdvantage- Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, people weren’t exactly maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Gallup had reported that American workers spend an average of 47 hours per week on work. Now they spend more time than ever: since the pandemic struck and led to many employees working from home, the average workday has extended
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7 Ways for in-House HR Teams to Maximize Benefits From Outsourced HR Partners

CoAdvantage- If your organization outsources some of its HR activities – like payroll, benefits administration, and more – but you haven’t carefully aligned the way the two teams work, you might be losing some of the potential benefits of outsourcing. Following these seven tips can help your internal HR pros to maximize the advantages of
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CoAdvantage Diversity

Diversity Program Effectiveness, Part 2: How to Make Diversity Work for You

CoAdvantage- In our previous post in this series, we looked at the real-world benefits of diversity programs – better financial performance, improved innovation, insulation from legal and regulatory action – but noted that many diversity initiatives not only fail, they often outright backfire. Why? What’s happening with diversity initiatives that makes them so difficult to
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CoAdvantage Understaffed

7 Tips if Your Office Is Understaffed Due to COVID-19, the Flu, and/or the Holidays

CoAdvantage- Between COVID-19 surging in the U.S., the onset of flu season, and a full spate of holidays approaching, employers are at higher risk than ever of staffing shortages. Here are 7 tips for surviving over the short-term with fewer than normal workers available. 1: Triage strategically. Getting work done when short-staffed depends on clearly
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CoAdvantage Diversity

Diversity Program Effectiveness, Part 1: If Diversity Helps, Why Does It Often Fail?

CoAdvantage- Diversity programs have the potential to produce enormous benefits for the organizations that embrace them, but all too often efforts fail to generate the desired results. Why? It’s important to understand that, yes, inclusivity and representation are not only right in principle, they also legitimately produce business value when translated into smart programs designed
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CoAdvantage Holiday

Handling Holiday Parties & Workplace Celebrations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

CoAdvantage- With major holidays like Thanksgiving and New Year’s; religious observances like Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanza; and plenty of office parties in-between, the season of workplace celebrations is upon us. This presents great opportunities for employers to demonstrate employee appreciation, boost morale and engagement, and just have a little fun – especially this year. However,
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