Michelle is working in a company that sells personalized souvenirs. She has been an accountant for a couple of years now, working on the payroll of about a hundred employees. They have a relatively lenient work culture. The company even lets…
Growing your business can be very challenging when not equipped with the right management tools. Here’s a quick story about how a BPO company learned that the hard way. After passing up on the chance to upgrade to a less tedious…
Jackie just posted – and had word spread through mouth – that she is going to hire an office staff for her news agency. Someone told her that Rose was a good pick. She reached out to Rose and interviewed…
Money makes the world go round, they say. Or rather, it’s the guys handing out the money that make the world go round. If you’re a business owner, that’s you to your employees. And you need to make sure the…
It was another busy day in accounting, but it was about to get busier. Kris works for a small firm of 70 employees, and today she is working on the end-of-month payroll. In the middle of her work, she received…
Imagine you are hired as the new HR manager of your company. Congratulations! But this new role didn’t come to you lightly. The previous HR manager, Fernan Bautista, was let go by the board because of an incident that started…
Saying Goodbye to Employees Everyone has that one long-term employee they dread to finally let go. You might find yourself having to say goodbye to an employee of ten years. He’s already talked to you about his plans for leaving…
Have you ever had one of those days when nothing seems to go right at work? You come to the office before everyone else does. You do all your projects and complete them early. You even stay late to work…