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Three Tips to Help Small Businesses Offset Hiring Challenges During Slowdown Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast

    • Management

Compensation, flexibility, and waiting for a deeper talent pool could be the way your small business navigates through this period of inflationary-induced hiring challenges. Gene Marks suggests on this week’s podcast that it starts with paying a competitive salary, but equally important is using your size to do things bigger places can’t — flexible workweeks and coordinated fun days that build culture. Finally, be prepared to scoop up the employees that larger companies might let go if a recession hits.
DISCLAIMER:The information presented in this podcast, and that is further provided by the presenter, should not be considered legal or accounting advice, and should not substitute for legal, accounting, or other professional advice in which the facts and circumstances may warrant. We encourage you to consult legal counsel as it pertains to your own unique situation(s) and/or with any specific legal questions you may have.

Compensation, flexibility, and waiting for a deeper talent pool could be the way your small business navigates through this period of inflationary-induced hiring challenges. Gene Marks suggests on this week’s podcast that it starts with paying a competitive salary, but equally important is using your size to do things bigger places can’t — flexible workweeks and coordinated fun days that build culture. Finally, be prepared to scoop up the employees that larger companies might let go if a recession hits.
DISCLAIMER:The information presented in this podcast, and that is further provided by the presenter, should not be considered legal or accounting advice, and should not substitute for legal, accounting, or other professional advice in which the facts and circumstances may warrant. We encourage you to consult legal counsel as it pertains to your own unique situation(s) and/or with any specific legal questions you may have.

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