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  • The 4 Pillars of a Total Rewards Strategy

    In this episode, we explore the four pillars of a great total rewards strategy and share steps to create a cohesive rewards package tailored to your organization's goals.

    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/


    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy. 

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb


    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources.  Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90


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    ►Free BernieU Courses

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/

    ► Benefits You Can Offer Without Needing a Broker 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5RkLjEjRgY

    ► Free Resource: 10 Questions You May Receive During Open Enrollment

    https://www.bernieportal.com/10-questions-you-may-receive-during-open-enrollment/


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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne

    8 min
  • What Is Human Resource's Circle of Influence vs. Circle of Concern?

    In this episode, we dive into the difference between Stephen Covey's Circle of Concern and Circle of Influence, and how focusing your energy on the areas you can control leads to greater impact in your HR role. We’ll also explore how shifting your focus allows you to move up the HR Hierarchy of Needs.

    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/


    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy. 

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb


    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources.  Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90


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    • What Is the HR Hierarchy of Needs?
    • https://blog.bernieportal.com/what-is-the-hr-hierarchy-of-needs
    • What Is the HR Hierarchy of Needs?
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzWMAuCLBJk
    • What’s The Difference Between an Employee Handbook and a Culture Guide? https://blog.bernieportal.com/employee-handbook-vs-culture-guide
    • Employee Rewards vs. Employee Recognition
    • https://blog.bernieportal.com/the-difference-between-reward-and-recognition
    • BernieU Courses
    • https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/courses/

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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne

    6 min
  • What to Know About the "Sledgehammer" and "Tack Hammer" ACA Penalties

    Learn how the Affordable Care Act's sledgehammer and tack hammer penalties can impact your business, what triggers them, and actionable steps you can take to avoid costly fines and stay compliant.

    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/


    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy.

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb


    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources. Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90


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    Resources:


    1095-C Cheat Sheet

    https://www.bernieportal.com/1095-c-cheat-sheet-2/

    Understanding ACA Safe Harbor Codes

    https://blog.bernieportal.com/understanding-aca-safe-harbor-codes

    Free BernieU Course: Intro to Forms 1094-C and 1095-C

    https://www.bernieportal.com/intro-to-forms-1094-c-and-1095-c-2024/

    Q2 HR Checklist

    https://www.bernieportal.com/q2-hr-checklist/

    2025 HR Calendar

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-calendar/

    HR Scorecard

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-scorecard-identify-compliance-risks/


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    ► Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hr-party-of-one/id1495233115

    ► Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ViQkKdatT40DPLJkY2pgA

    ► Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1874beb8-2a68-4310-8816-e704e6850995/HR-Party-of-One

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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne

    7 min
  • The Ins and Outs of Moving to a New Office

    In this episode, we’ll explore the ins and outs of moving to a new office, covering everything from preparing your space and establishing a timeline to celebrating your new environment and mastering the art of flexibility.

    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/


    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy.

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb


    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources. Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90


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    How to Establish a Meaningful Workplace Culture https://www.bernieportal.com/how-to-establish-a-meaningful-workplace-culture/


    Rhythms of HR

    https://www.bernieportal.com/rhythms-of-hr/


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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne,


    Tags: HR, Human Resources, HR Tips, HRIS, Small Business Help, HR Party of One,

    6 min
  • What Benefits Can Businesses Offer Without Needing a Broker?

    In this episode, we explore the types of benefits businesses can offer without relying on a broker, how they can enhance your workplace, and key considerations for building a benefits package that aligns with your organization’s goals.

    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/


    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy.

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb


    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources. Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90


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    Free BernieU Course: How to Build and Audit a Great PTO Policy

    https://www.bernieportal.com/how-to-build-and-audit-a-great-pto-policy/


    Guide: How HR Can Improve Communication at Your Organization

    https://www.bernieportal.com/how-hr-can-improve-communication-at-your-organization/


    2025 HR Calendar

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-calendar/


    HR Scorecard: Identify Compliance Risks

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-scorecard-identify-compliance-risks/


    Rhythms of HR

    https://www.bernieportal.com/rhythms-of-hr/


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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne

    8 min
  • How to Network + Grow Your Career at Conferences, Trade Shows, or Conventions

    Attending a professional work event soon? In this episode of HR Party of One, we’re breaking down exactly how to prepare, connect, and follow up like a pro—so you can grow your network and your career, one conversation at a time.

    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/


    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy.

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb


    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources. Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90


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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne, #Networking

    7 min
  • HRAs vs. HSAs

    In this episode, we break down how HRAs and HSAs work, their key advantages, and how they can complement each other to empower smarter employee healthcare decisions.

    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/


    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy.

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb


    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources. Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90


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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne, #hsa, #hra

    8 min
  • Top 5 Payroll Errors and How to Avoid Them

    Payroll mistakes can be costly, leading to compliance issues, lost trust, and financial penalties. In this episode, we cover five of the most common payroll errors, why they happen, and how to prevent them. From misclassifying employees to miscalculating pay and neglecting tax compliance, we’ll help you streamline payroll and avoid costly mistakes. Watch now to protect your organization and keep payroll running smoothly!

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    What is a Wage Garnishment?

    https://youtu.be/-shW7j4c_qY


    Q1 Checklist:

    https://www.bernieportal.com/q1-hr-checklist/


    Rhythms of HR

    https://www.bernieportal.com/rhythms-of-hr/


    Learn more about BerniePortal's Payroll Feature:

    https://www.bernieportal.com/get-a-demo/



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    9 min
  • The Benefits of Recruiting Software

    In this episode, we explore how recruiting software can streamline your hiring process, from broadening your talent pool to seamlessly onboarding new hires. Learn how to save time, identify quality candidates faster, and customize your hiring stages to align with your company's needs.

    Payroll + HR + Benefits in an all-in-one solution. Request a BerniePortal demo today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/get-a-demo/



    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/


    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy. 

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb


    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources.  Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90



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    What Is the HR Hierarchy of Needs?

    https://blog.bernieportal.com/what-is-the-hr-hierarchy-of-needs


    What Is the HR Hierarchy of Needs?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzWMAuCLBJk


    Rhythms of HR

    https://www.bernieportal.com/rhythms-of-hr/



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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne,



    9 min
  • HRA 101 for HR-AY

    In this episode, we break down Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs), explaining how they work, the different types available, eligibility requirements, key features like contribution limits and rollover options, and why they’re a game-changer for both employers and employees managing healthcare costs.

    Payroll + HR + Benefits in an all-in-one solution. Request a BerniePortal demo today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/get-a-demo/

    Find us at https://www.bernieportal.com/hr-party-of-one/

    BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business & managing its people easy. 

    http://bit.ly/2NEQ5Qb

    What is an HRIS?

    https://www.bernieportal.com/hris/


    BernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources.  Approved for SHRM & HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!

    https://www.bernieportal.com/bernieu/


    Join the HR Party of One Community!

    https://hubs.ly/Q02mNML90


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    What Is an HRA? 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcLLh4ugCYU


    HRAs vs. HSAs

    https://blog.bernieportal.com/can-you-have-hsa-hra-at-same-time


    What Are QSEHRAs?

    https://blog.bernieportal.com/what-is-a-qsehra


    Can an Employee Have an HSA and an HRA at the same time? https://youtu.be/OHWdXhsD-00?feature=shared



    What Is the HR Hierarchy of Needs?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzWMAuCLBJk


    Employee Facing Administrative Tasks (EFATS)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vltRpLgOL0c


    Rhythms of HR Tool

    https://www.bernieportal.com/rhythms-of-hr/


    Alpine TPA

    https://www.alpinetpa.com/



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    #HR, #HumanResources, #HRTips, #HumanResourcesTips, #SmallBusiness, #HRPartyOfOne,

    11 min

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HR Party of One is your human resources how-to. Featuring engaging discussions on the latest HR issues facing fast-growing small businesses and startups. Each episode provides captivating, actionable…