Tag Archives: Human Resources Management System (HRMS)

Attention Sage HR Users– EEO-1 Report Revision Notice

The US Department of Labor has issued the following notice: Beginning in 2007, employers, including Federal contractors, will collect and report data about the racial, ethnic, and gender composition of their workforces on a revised Standard Form 100, Employer Information … Continue reading

Posted in July 2007, Newsletter | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

How to Choose a Warehouse Management System

When it comes to choosing the right warehouse management system (WMS) for your business, it’s important to understand your warehouse needs and the benefits of having an integrated WMS before starting the selection process.  There are several key factors which … Continue reading

Posted in June 2007, Newsletter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Understanding The Federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Part 1 – What is the Act and Is My Company Effected? What is the Act? FMLA became effective on August 5, 1993, for most employers. If a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) was in effect on that date, FMLA became … Continue reading

Posted in June 2007, Newsletter | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Back to Basics: What Exactly is CRM? April 2007 By Dr. Nancy Rauseo

Search the term ‘CRM’ on the Internet and you’ll get millions of hits, with about 98% of them being software or technology related. Consider that about 50 to 60% of CRM software implementations have been considered huge challenges, and in … Continue reading

Posted in April 2007, Newsletter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Measuring CRM’s Bottom Line Impact – Part 1 By Dr. Nancy Rauseo

Sometimes the most challenging part of implementing CRM is selling it internally to your company’s management and to the employees that will end up living and breathing CRM. Regardless of a company’s size, you will likely need to quantify the … Continue reading

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What is an ERP System?

We often hear IT personnel, consultants and software publishers refer to ERP systems, but what exactly is ERP? ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) is a business management system that integrates all facets of the business, including finance, planning, manufacturing, warehouse, sales, … Continue reading

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The Paperless Company – Background on Document Management Systems

Most organizations do not consider themselves to be in the document business. Nevertheless, documents are really a second venture for nearly all organizations. Everyday, documents drive the business functions that make any company run. Marketing, accounting, human resources, manufacturing, shipping, … Continue reading

Posted in January 2007, Newsletter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Increasing Sales Through Knowledge Management – Part 2 January 2007 By Dr. Nancy Rauseo

In our last article, we addressed the question of what a salesperson can do to become an exceptional knowledge professional and increase revenues. Our focus was on becoming a sales knowledge professional. In this article, we will focus on how … Continue reading

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Efficient Warehousing – Introduction

During the course of the year, we will be writing a series of articles to address how companies can improve their warehouse efficiencies. These articles are based on “real world” experiences our consultants have gained performing numerous implementations and from … Continue reading

Posted in January 2007, Newsletter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Downtime Happens

Regardless of how outages happen (human error, viruses, malicious activity, hardware or software failures, major catastrophes, or other unexpected consequences) they mean impact and expense to your business. The bullets below are a compilation of third-party research that begins to … Continue reading

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