2020

Getting it Right: Hiring for Culture and Employee Engagement in a Post COVID World

Human Resources, Leadership, Recruiting / By Ernie Paolini

While today’s unemployment rate, due to the ongoing pandemic, is significantly higher than it was three months ago, it is sure to fall as the economy comes back and small businesses work to restore payroll and headcount in order to conform to Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness parameters. Rest assured there will, once again, …

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How You React to the Current Circumstances Could Define the Future of Your Business

Business Development, Leadership, Management / By Kari Londo

What do you get when you mix a global pandemic + unprecedented unemployment + peaceful protests for social justice mixed with destructive riots? The answer: a world in crisis mode. How does that make you feel? Defeated? Like there’s nothing that you can personally do to change the course of events? Of course, we all …

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Telehearing Care: Party Like it’s 2020

Business Development, Leadership, Management, Strategy / By Suzanne Younker

In the March/April 2020 issue of Audiology Today, the magazine published by the American Academy of Audiology, an article titled, “Party Like it’s 1999,” featured a comparison of 1999 predictions on the future of the audiology profession from top leaders in audiology with today’s 2020 professional status. Revealing their hindsight perspective on those predictions, the …

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Final Rule on Overtime: Everything You Need to Know for 2020

Planning / By Jodi Bryan

Last month, the U.S. Department of Labor published its long-awaited Final Rule to the “white collar” overtime exemptions which will go into effect on January 1, 2020. The federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime rule determines whether employees are eligible or exempt for overtime pay. To be exempt from overtime under the FLSA, employees …

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