Key Take-Away: • Describe step by step how to diagnose problems with worker job performance • Explain how to use diagnostic information to select practical and cost-effective solutions to employee performance problems • Examine well-known models that describe various root causes of worker performance problems—and what to do about them Overview: Managers often confront problems with worker behavior or job performance. Yet s...

Overview: AI/ ML will revolutionize medicine by making diagnosis and treatment more accessible and more effective. FDA has regulated medical software by means of regulation and guidance for years, however, AI/ML programs fall outside the scope of these regulations and guidance. This happens because the FDA approves the final, validated version of the software. The point of AI/ML is to learn and update the following deployment to improve perfor...

Overview: Human error is known to be the primary cause of quality and production losses in many industries. Although it is unlikely that human error will ever be eliminated, many human performance problems can be prevented. Human errors start at the design stage. Procedures play a vital role in human reliability. Nevertheless, it is essential to understand human behavior and the psychology of error as well as understand exactly where the instr...

Key Take-Away: Since the 2020 Form W-4 is so different, employers must be prepared for questions and requests about the form. Payroll managers and team members must be prepared to help employees with the new Form W-4 without overstepping the boundaries of payroll best practice. Form W-4 is a vehicle for determining the amount of payroll withholding. The 2020 Form W-4 is quite different from prior forms, so what is the best way to assist employ...

Key Take-Away: During the webinar, we will share essentials tips that will not only help you to understand and manage interruptions but it will also help you in maintaining focus & keeping control of your time. Overview: Learn to effectively handle interruptions while working remotely so you can refocus quicker and be more productive. You will learn some strategies and some simple techniques to manage at home interruptions, create a win-wi...

Overview: Our current business environment is chaotic and constantly changing due mainly to technology and other prevailing forces. Controllers are often too heavily focused on “numbers” and running the company by the numbers rather than with the numbers. Those seeking to become effective Controllers must move away from “pencil-pushing” and focus more on relationships and “people-pleasing”. This session focu...

Overview: From a compliance perspective, the DOL, the NLRB, the OFCCP, ICE, and state agencies have identified numerous issues for organizations to address and discuss with their employees. These include numerous employment laws and regulations, employment-at-will policies, wage and hour classifications, and time-off and leave issues. Organizations are routinely required to ensure that they have properly defined and manage these issues and mus...

Key Take-Away: • Understand how the FLSA works • Learning what areas can cause a company the most harm • Learn why training is important Overview: Annually wage and hour mistakes cost companies in the United States millions of dollars in back pay and fines. With the increased scrutiny companies are under by the U.S. Department of Labor and the increased aggressiveness being shown it is important for companies to understand the F...

Key Take Away: The team must be a cooperative unit. There are 6 key skills to be a successful team leader. The leader must understand how good teams form and how to keep team members engaged even when they are remote and meetings are virtual. Key is the shift from hierarchical leadership to a team-based structure. Overview: • The team leader must know the difference between the team and the working group. • They must also know how to...

Overview: Do you find yourself repeatedly performing the same actions or tasks in your spreadsheets? Do you have a time-consuming Excel-based process that you want to automate? Do you want to control how Excel acts when a file is opened, closed, saved or printed? If the answer to any of those questions is “Yes”, it’s time to learn how to create a macro. In short, a macro allows you to automate Excel, allowing you to spend mor...