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Listen to our CEO, Randy Collins, conversation on Training with the Construction Brothers Podcast: Over the past 21 years in the software industry, while the products we offer have become more powerful, the way in which our customers implement and prepare for the change has remained relatively the same. Companies usually get at least minimal training after a change in…
Presented by: Dana Brewer, Director of Incentives & Special Research Projects at the Georgia Department of Economic Development Dana has over 15 years of experience in the analysis of demographic, workforce, economic, and business data. While at the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), she has developed a specialization in taxes and statutory incentives to assist GDEcD’s Project Managers…
Today’s hypercompetitive digital economy is causing extraordinary changes in every industry. At the same time, the coronavirus pandemic has transformed the modern workplace—perhaps forever. While all organizations are making it their top priority to keep their people safe and healthy by allowing them to work remote, they are also feeling tremendous pressure to work faster and more efficiently. Offices are…
Before the onset of the current Corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic, many businesses had considered a telecommuting or work from home arrangement for their employees. Many businesses have embraced working from home as way to INCREASE productivity (as studies have indicated), as well as decrease overhead costs, and reduce employee turnover. Others have dismissed it as another annoying millennial distraction, or…
Did you know that retraining tax credits enable Georgia businesses to offset their investment in employees? Whether retraining workers to use new equipment or new technology or upgrading the company’s competitiveness with ISO 9000 training, companies can afford more training, more often, thanks to Georgia’s retraining tax credits program. Here’s what you need to know.. Georgia Retraining Tax Credits Details…
Do you keep delaying your transition to the cloud? You keep paying maintenance and other costs for an outdated system – it is time to put a stop to the madness! But where do you begin your journey to the cloud? Join millions of other businesses that have partnered with a cloud computing consultant to help you implement the right technology…
Finding and hiring the right talent is an expensive, burdensome, process. Yet, many firms fail to put in the effort and investment to retain their own top talent. Employee engagement continues to emerge as a critical driver of business success in today’s competitive business landscape. High levels of employee engagement promote retention of talent, foster long-term loyalty, and improve organizational…
By Michael Miller, CIT, Senior Manager, Tax & Accounting Services, Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund Did you know you can deduct the cost of your newly-purchased computer hardware and software from your taxes? The IRS gives three tax saving options that benefit companies purchasing computer hardware and software. 1. Section 179 The IRS through Internal Revenue Code Section 179 has provided…
One of the hottest terms in leadership these days is “Vision Casting”. While the term itself has been both admired and admonished, the necessity of creating and sharing a cohesive vision in every successful organization is uncontested. When we hear a term like “Vision Casting” we often think about those creative types at Disney or Pixar who think of and…
I was talking to a good friend the other day at lunch, and he was describing the first time he realized he needed glasses. He was in a business meeting and during a break, he jokingly picked up a pair of eyeglasses belonging to a business associate and put them on. He always thought the way he saw the world…