“…at a time when the need for superior talent is increasing, companies are finding it difficult to attract and retain good people.” Sound familiar? This was published 20 years ago in The McKinsey Quarterly in a piece titled, "The War for Talent". And today, it is as true as ever with fierce competition for candidates [...]
In 2014, I had the pleasure of attending my first GPUG Summit in St Louis, Missouri. The night of the partner reception, I was introduced to the bubbly, charismatic, one and only, Brooke Smith. I had heard stories and knew that Brooke was well-liked in the community, but I had no idea how far and [...]
Right out-of-the-box, Microsoft Dynamics GP Payroll offers powerful features and functionality. However, not all businesses have simple payroll processes. Over time, you may experience gaps in Dynamics GP Payroll—and we know how you can fix them. Simple Problems Can Have Simple Fixes When it comes to payroll, simple mistakes don’t often have simple fixes. Even [...]
As the owner or manager of a business, it’s easy to duck and cover when it comes time to discuss payroll needs. You’ve given human resources and the payroll team the autonomy to manage payroll in any way they know how, but nothing comes easy. Changing legislation, complex payroll processes and incorrect leave balances upset [...]
In this global economy, many businesses have employees that work more outside of the office than in it. Sales and service teams work closely with customers, and key employees may work remotely from home or on the road. Your leaders need to maintain communication with remote employees and, conversely, they need to stay in touch [...]
Managing employee overtime or leave is challenging with outdated or manual systems. In many cases, business leaders are tallying up overtime hours after they’ve been noted on a timesheet. Playing catch up puts you behind, instead of in front of, overtime spending. Tracking leave isn’t much easier, especially when offering multiple forms of leave in [...]
|| Written by Dan Doolin, Senior Account Executive As we gathered in Nashville last week for the GPUG summit event, I had mentally prepared for another big conference; making certain we have everything for the booth, meetings scheduled, logo wear packed, and goals set. As an event sponsor/exhibitor with a hefty investment in the [...]
Are your employees afraid they’ll be replaced by technology? Are you sure? A global survey found that 47% of financial services employees believe technology puts their job at risk. As an employer, it’s your responsibility to help them understand their place in a technology-powered future. Despite fears perpetuated by dystopian novels and sci-fi films, technology [...]
There are lots of exciting opportunities at GPUG Summit this year around HR and Payroll and we wanted to share what’s happening so you can get them on your calendar! Talk One-on-One with Our HR & Payroll Experts in Booth #357 First, be sure to stop by our expo Booth #357 any time where you [...]
Savvy businesses of all types and sizes often rely on modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions to manage key operations from across their organization. Microsoft Dynamics GP is comprehensive and powerful in many ways, and offers payroll functionality. It’s actually the only Dynamics ERP solution to do so! However, businesses may have unique payroll processes [...]