Posts by Reba DeVore
Employee Benefits: Ideas and Best Practices
From a young age, we’re ingrained with a simple idea. “When I get rewarded for doing something, I want to do more of that thing.” Employee rewards aren’t a replacement for sufficient compensation. Rewards are like gravy on the biscuit. But, don’t overlook the importance of going beyond a paycheck. If you don’t have a…
Read MoreBurnout: How it Affects Everyone and How to Re-Charge
Mike Hello everybody, welcome to another edition of the One Step Better podcast, I’m your host, Mike Schaeffer, and today, we’re gonna talk about a topic that has been maybe beat up a little bit on some circles but it’s something that we haven’t really hit on in a while. We’re gonna try to take…
Read MoreGuiding Your Team Through Change
All entrepreneurs know that change is always inevitable, especially in today’s environment. But a lot of the time, change is HARD. In a past blog post, we shared some tips to help you embrace difficult changes. As a leader or a second-chair leader, you have a critical responsibility to help your team navigate change, whether…
Read MoreWebinar: PPP Loan Forgiveness September 2020
In this webinar, we cover the processes and obstacles to getting maximum PPP loan forgiveness. Plus, Matt & Mike have a Q&A session with attendees. FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO WATCH NOW
Read MoreSecond-Hat-HR: How to Streamline Employee-Related Tasks
PODCAST In many small businesses, a team member who has a full-time job responsibility also picks up recruiting, onboarding, benefits and other employee-related tasks. In this podcast, we’re talking about practical ways anyone in a “Second-Hat-HR” role can free up time for their main role while leading HR functions with confidence.
Read MoreWebinar: How to Use Employee Recognition to Boost Engagement
[On-Demand Webinar] How to use employee recognition to boost engagement: Greg Henderson, HRO Manager at Whirks and Wendy Sellers, The HR Lady, go over tactical ways to implement employee recognition initiatives that will resonate with your employees. What leadership needs to do: Learn the steps leadership needs to take to make the most effective use of your…
Read MoreWebinar: Maximizing PPP Loan Forgiveness
This webinar provides information and best practices on the Paycheck Protection Program loans. After this webinar, you’ll have an understanding of: The loan forgiveness rules that apply to the eight-week period following the date the loan originated How the loan forgiveness amount could be reduced What you can do to ensure maximum loan forgiveness…
Read MorePIVOTing Forward: HR Workshop to Prepare Your Workplace for the “New Normal”
What will the workplace look like as we start to transition back to the office? As business starts to reopen, its time refocus our energies to PIVOT into the “new normal” of work life post-quarantine. This webinar answers practical questions about returning to the work site, how and when to return employees from layoff, guidelines…
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Let us reintroduce ourselves!
Meet Whirks! Since we stepped into the payroll world back in 2009, we have been thinking about what our name should be. Patrick Payroll just hasn’t encompassed all that we do and what we want to do. Our name didn’t clarify that we are a lot more than just an ordinary payroll company. We have awesome people…
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