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Under the Same Roof: Understanding HCM & Its Features

For a long time, I thought HOA was a type of insurance. I had no idea it meant “Homeowners Association.” Then again, I thought it was a limebacker, not a linebacker, until 2016 (I was 21).  If you don’t understand what HCM means, you have no reason to be embarrassed (unlike me). When I first…

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Payroll vs. HCM: What’s the difference?

Let's learn about the HCM House and where Payroll fits in!

If you’re shopping for a house, there are reasons why. You’ve outgrown your apartment. You also adopted another dog and need a backyard, and at least want three bedrooms.  Think of this house like HCM (Human Capital Management). Your company is growing, you’re hiring more employees, and you have more factors to consider as a…

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What is HCM?

What is HCM? Is it another ambiguous, corporate term, unclearly defined across the internet by intimidating acronyms and large words? And why is it important? Should it even matter to you and your business?  If you’re researching this buzzword, it’s likely because you’re new to the industry — or you’re looking for a different provider.…

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Tips for Avoiding HR Overload

If you are responsible for HR in your company, a smorgasbord of tasks probably lands on your desk each day. You already know that being adaptable is a crucial part of working in any job, especially in human resources. However, when your normal routine is derailed, it’s easy to start feeling overwhelmed. We could spend…

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Change is Hard!

My kids, ages 16, 14, and 12, have been back at school about a month now. Full speed ahead, super active, and super teenagery (is that a word?). When school starts back, my wife and I’s world just changes. Back to games or practice every night of the week – usually with three kids going in three different directions. We are back to studying late at…

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What You Need To Know About How A New Location Impacts Your Payroll And HR

Do you know how many Starbucks locations there are around the globe? If you guessed around 30,000 locations, you’re correct! (It’s hard to get an exact figure and I assume that’s because they are adding new stores almost daily.) You can buy a cup of, arguably, the world’s most recognized coffee in 78 countries and…

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How Customized HR Reports Empower Your Organization (and Wow Your Boss)

The phrase “Knowledge is power” may sound cliche, but it doesn’t ring any less true since Sir Thomas Bacon first said it in the late 16th century. If you manage your organization’s payroll or HR, you run reports. Maybe your C-Suite wants a clear picture of your employee retention or you have to submit customized…

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