The ongoing Great Resignation is proof that an update to your compensation strategy may be in order. In fact, a study by Mercer found a majority of employers (70%) are re-evaluating their compensation and benefits because of challenges with attracting…
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More than 70% of your peers are "very" or "extremely" confident in their organization’s ability to quickly handle a variety of business disruptions – including data breaches, labor shortages, supply chain issues, natural disasters and major changes in the competitive…
No matter the size of your business, it's worth taking note of the strategic moves that small businesses have made to adapt, innovate and survive since the pandemic, and considering if they're also right for you. A recent survey by…
An ERP (enterprise resource planning) system can be the catalyst for optimizing operations for your organization. According to Panorama Consulting, 95% of businesses experienced an improvement in their processes after implementing an ERP system. In addition, research by The Aberdeen…
The highest inflation rate in over 40 years combined with a competitive job market may have your firm feeling pressure to increase wages for your employees. According to a U.S. Compensation Planning Survey from asset management firm Mercer, more than…
With the push continuing for firms like yours to digitally transform and fully automate Finance processes, the term "AI" (artificial intelligence) gets mentioned a lot. But what is it exactly? In simplest terms, it's the technology that allows computers to…
An ongoing battle for your peers continues to be setting salary budgets and whether the cost of living or cost of labor should be considered in their compensation philosophy and strategy. When COVID lockdowns made remote work mandatory, firms –…
Lately, senior management at businesses like yours has been feeling the need to get serious about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and other socially responsible policies and practices. In a post on HRMorning.com, experts Stephanie Ashton and Monem Salam said…
Many of your peers at publicly traded companies are mulling over best practices for reporting purchases of climate-friendly credits to build their environmental, social and governance (ESG) portfolio. If the proposed Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) ESG disclosure requirements become…
It isn't just your Finance department that's feeling the urge to get more digital. There's also a new wave of banking industry digital transformation that's gaining momentum. Valuable new technologies and digital services may soon be adopted by more financial…
Because of how sophisticated cybercriminals have become, to protect your company's money and data, it may be wise to make risk assessments of your vendors' security protocols. This is especially true for new business relationships you may have entered because…
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) were a hot topic this past year. Recordbreaking M&A deals occurred in 2021, and analysts thought this trend would continue in 2022. However, several developments in the first quarter of the year impacted this projection. Here’s…