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Utilizing Employee Engagement as a Tool for Success

February 12, 2025

Employee engagement has dropped to a mere 31%, the lowest it has been in a decade, according to a recent Gallup report. High employee engagement is essential for retention and performance. Together, we will explore the causes of low employee engagement and how organizations can combat it, improving the organization as a whole.  What is Employee Engagement?   To improve employee engagement, it’s important to understand exactly what the term means. Employee engagement is the measurement of how committed and connected an employee is to an organization and its success. High employee engagement can promote retention, loyalty from customers, and can […]

Top 3 Recruiting Trends for 2025

January 28, 2025

From building proactive talent pipelines to leveraging AI in recruiting and embracing pay transparency, companies are shifting their strategies to attract and retain top-tier talent in an increasingly competitive job market. The hiring landscape is going to shift in 2025 and businesses will need to stay ahead. Are you ready to adapt and ensure your hiring process is efficient, equitable, and aligned with the expectations of today’s workforce? Let’s explore the key trends shaping recruitment in 2025 and how you can set your organization up for success.   Proactive Candidate Engagement We are going to see a change in how […]

AI & Privacy Laws are Changing Fast – Are Your Websites, Mobile Apps and Contracts Keeping Up?

January 24, 2025

U.S. Department of Education Focuses on Misrepresentation by Higher Education, Partners

January 24, 2025

Lever1’s Guide to Decoding your W-2

January 24, 2025

Tens of millions of American employees receive a W-2 each year. However, navigating your W-2 may feel intimidating with the various boxes and box codes. Decoding your W-2 is necessary for filing your tax return.   Reading your W-2 does not have to be challenging. Lever1 is here to help you, starting with understanding the basics of your W-2.   What is a W-2?  A W-2 is a tax form that summarizes your income and how much tax was withheld from the prior year and is used to help file your tax return. Employers must send W-2s to employees (who were […]

FTC Alert: Ever joined a business opportunity to make big money? We want to hear from you

January 14, 2025

CES 2025: FTC Commissioners Discuss Approach to AI in New Administration

January 14, 2025

Content Creators and Influencers Claim PayPal’s Honey Hijacks Affiliate Links

January 10, 2025

Future-Proofing Your Workforce: HR Business Planning Essentials for 2025

December 30, 2024

As the year begins to wind down, it is time to look ahead and plan for 2025. Whether you are aiming to grow your business, optimize operations, or expand into new territories, it is essential to create a plan to aid in reaching your goals. Our HR and compliance experts have compiled the top HR focuses that business owners should keep in mind for their 2025 planning. Artificial Intelligence The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will continue to expand in 2025. Regardless of your company size or if your business has already adopted the technology, likely your employees are already […]

Lever1’s Guide to Proposition A: What Missouri Employers Need to Know

November 19, 2024

ATTENTION MISSOURI EMPLOYERS Missouri voters recently passed Proposition A which affects Missouri employers across the state.  Proposition A contained two different provisions that will become effective on January 1, 2025.  The first of those provisions creates a stepped minimum wage increase.  The second provision requires that employees are provided paid sick leave to be used throughout the year.  These new laws are nuanced and contain multiple different deadlines.  Lever1 is here to help you to navigate these changes and ensure compliance. Minium Wage Increases The first provision of Proposition A amends the Missouri Minimum Wage law to provide for annual […]

What is Content Marketing

August 27, 2024

More and more companies in a wide range of industries are recognizing the importance of content marketing as part of their overall marketing strategy. For many companies, content marketing is an essential part of effective SEO efforts. Let’s discuss exactly what content marketing is and why it can be so effective. Isn’t Everything “Content”? For the uninitiated, the term “content marketing” may seem vague and confusing. What does “content” mean? Isn’t everything that composes your company’s overall web presence “content”? Well, maybe in a broad sense, yes. However, when we talk about “content” in content marketing, we mean something more […]

Why Content Marketing Works

August 27, 2024

& How Content Marketing Relates to SEO Content marketing is the use of informationally oriented material in channels like blog posts to reach your target audience and start building a relationship that leads to a sale. Companies in almost every industry you could name are now utilizing content marketing. But what makes content marketing effective? And how does fit into your business’s overall SEO strategy? What Content Marketing Is Before we can explain why content marketing works, we need to review how it works. So let’s review the elements of content marketing in a bit more detail. We’ve already mentioned […]

TURBO CHARGED MARKETING Trends for 24/25

June 17, 2024

The future of marketing is here, and it’s turbocharged! At CECU 2024, the “Turbo Charged Marketing: Trends for 24/25” presentation unveiled the cutting-edge strategies set to dominate the industry.

Gragg Advertising at Brickyard Crossing (Indianapolis Speedway) golfing with clients.

June 12, 2024

Nestled within the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Brickyard Crossing offers a unique golfing experience that intertwines the thrill of the race with the serenity of the green. At Gragg Advertising, we recognize the unparalleled opportunity this venue provides for connecting with our clients on a deeper level.

Good to Great Admissions

August 2, 2021

So much of your success relies on your admissions counselors. It is not enough to merely get a potential student interested; you need to seal the deal. It is easier said than done, but we are going to give you strategies to achieve it. Learning Outcomes: What it means to be great Basic habits of […]

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