Why You Should Require Employees Take Vacation

When you launch a business, you tend to know everyone in the office. As such, it can give you the feeling that you can trust everyone. But small and mid-size businesses make up 68 percent of employee theft, according to Hiscox, an insurance company. 

What if there was an easy way to reduce your exposure? And what if you already had this system in place, but you just weren’t taking advantage of it?

Yep. Send your employees on vacation. Here’s why.

Send people on a true vacation–no laptops, no phones, no logging on, for two weeks. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has a longstanding recommendation that banks have a two-consecutive-week vacation policy:

“This basic control has proven to be an effective internal safeguard in preventing fraud. In addition, such a policy is viewed as a benefit to the well-being of the employees and can be a valuable

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The Best Automated Hiring Software for Recruitment in 2020

Every company aims to increase its productivity and efficiency while doing its business. Fast recruitment is a topic of discussion these days. A strategic and synchronized approach is required to hire the right and potential candidates to meet the desired objectives. 

Don’t you feel that defining your recruitment process is very important because it is the foundation for making recruitment decisions? You must have noticed that the recruitment process needs a fast transformation because of the vast number of job applications companies are receiving daily. 

A few years back, recruiters have only one way to go through all these applications to analyze candidate capabilities, i.e., through manual processing of resumes. It was a very time-consuming process which every recruiter was going through. But now, there are great software options available in the market that can help recruiters to automate their operation.

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Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Consolidates After Creating New Support; Can $9,000 Hold this Time?

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction – July 15

Traders may see a more severe decline in the next couple of days if the bearish trend continues to shape in a pattern formation.

BTC/USD Long-term Trend: Ranging (Daily Chart)

Key levels:

Resistance Levels: $9,600, $9,800, $10,000

Support Levels: $8,800, $8,600, $8,400

BTCUSD – Daily Chart

At the time of writing, BTC/USD is trading down marginally at its current price of $9,190. This is around where it has been hovering throughout the last week. Actually, buyers have attempted to propel it higher on multiple occasions, each one was met with significant selling pressure around $8,800. The technical indicator MACD is still reflecting an ongoing bearish action in the market as Bitcoin remains in the negative zone. A positive cross should provide a buying opportunity.

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Matt Mullenweg of WordPress: How a Fully Distributed Company Keeps a Team Engaged

If you’ve had to adapt to working from home in the last few months, you could learn a few things from Matt Mullenweg.

Co-founder of the website-building platform WordPress, and Automattic, its parent company, Mullenweg lives in Houston while overseeing a fully distributed team of about 1,100 employees operating in 77 cities around the world. 

During a Real Talk Business Reboot webinar on Wednesday, Mullenweg told Inc. Editor-at-Large Tom Foster that any person–or company–can adjust to post-office life if they try. “It can work for everyone, but I’ve seen people give up before they’re there,” he said. 

Working outside of the office, Mullenweg explained, has “an incredible impact on the individuals” and ultimately empowers them to lead richer lives. That, he says, “leads them to be able to bring more creativity to the work.”

Here are more takeaways from their conversation:

Beware ‘false proxies.’

Asked how businesses can track

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Top 3 Reasons Every Startup Requires HRMS Software

From multitasking employees to long working hours, everything is extremely rigorous and unique in a startup. Amid all this chaos, there’s always one person who wears numerous hats on a daily basis. In fact, he or she even manages tasks that have nothing to do with the person’s actual profile. This, in essence, is the result of insufficient resources, capital, and revenue. Let’s face it, this is the story of every startup. 

It’s no news that automation space is emerging rapidly! Traditional tools/methods, on the other hand, are becoming out of fashion now. As a result, more companies are moving towards technological solutions considering their evident features and benefits. One such solution is HRMS! With hundreds of businesses using it already, HRMS is undoubtedly winning the business world. 

Here are the top factors that make HRMS the right solution to all the challenges faced by a startup: 

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