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At Workzoom, we're committed to providing you with the latest and greatest ways to streamline processes, empower managers and enhance employee engagement. In our latest release, we're thrilled to…

In 2024, processing payroll is a vital backbone of financial management. Yet, far too often, organizations find themselves entangled in a web of multiple systems. Depending on separate platforms to…

With 57% of companies poised to make significant investments in HR technology by 2025 (Gitnux, 2024), the trend is clear: the future of human resources is digital. Embarking on this technological…

In 2024, business continues to move faster than ever and organizations need to leverage technology to stay ahead of the competition. Automated scheduling has become not just a convenience but a…

Recruiting top talent and organizing applicants remain a top challenge for many organizations. A recent poll conducted through Workzoom's company page on LinkedIn indicated that organizing applicant…

Innovation often arises from unexpected places. Stories of breakthrough and creativity often draw us back to a singular place of wonder: Pixar Animation Studios. Known for enchanting the world with…

Uncovering the potential within your organization doesn't have to be a guessing game. It can feel overwhelming to determine actionable outcomes from standard performance reviews. Adopting a 9-box…

Traditional HRIS vendors spend more time, effort, and money on sales and marketing than they do on their actual products. You'll fall in love with what you THINK you're buying. Once you're locked…

Workzoom’s President often shares a story about a boat his family had on Lake Ontario. This was before cell phones and GPS were around to guide their journey. You could make the trek across the…

Schedule building is an art that lives in managers’ heads… and it can be a pain. So many managers still do it the old-fashioned way – completely manually. They’re still using spreadsheets and good…

Ideally, performance reviews keep companies working like a well-oiled machine. But, simply remembering to do employee performance reviews and staying on top of them can become yet another task for HR…

Shining a light on HR solutions and leveraging Cloud payroll, Workzoom’s Chief Success Officer, Mark Fullerton, will be taking the stage at Asyma’s E3 Conference. Asyma Solutions is hosting a day of…

Payroll managers have so much to stay on top of. From the constant pressure of communicating with different departments to ensuring all data is up to date and accurate. The pressure of dealing with…

Are your onboarding efforts going the way you imagined? Or… Are manual systems wasting time & confusing—everyone? Is payroll frustrated not getting what they need, when they need it? Do departments…

“For Transport RDL, Workzoom will be an excellent partner to complete our digital plan. Employees life’s cycle management is key to empower people and we were looking for a system able to manage…

A common problem with businesses, is that they’re experiencing the problems of growth. They’ve seen increased revenue, and in turn, their employee count is rising quickly. So, what’s the big deal?…

You may be wondering what is work scheduling? It's the process of organizing and assigning tasks to individuals or teams in order to meet a specific goal. It involves creating a timeline for…

Happy New Year from the whole Workzoom team! Our fingers are crossed for a brighter 2022. When it comes to HR software this year, we’ve got a few predictions we’d love to share.

This week has been a rough one to say the least when it comes to data security. From a multibillion-dollar HRIS company being subject to a ransomware attack to the Log4j 2 vulnerability. Many…

The last two years have been challenging for individuals and businesses alike as we all attempt to navigate the world of work and the far-reaching impacts of Covid-19. Workplace safety is critical…

The technology market is currently in an exciting and rapidly changing state. The demand for new products, services and applications has never been higher as consumers are increasingly relying on…

Connecting with your whole team regularly is a good way to maintain alignment and curb negative habits, but more importantly it can drastically improve engagement with their work, their co-workers…

The product development team at Workzoom is a highly skilled and experienced group of professionals who are responsible for the design, development, and release of new products. This team works…

Clocking is a system used in the workplace for tracking and recording employee work hours. This system is used to ensure that employees are paid accurately and they are not exceeding the amount of…

It's been a couple months since our last Core Value so we're back at it again, breaking down our guiding principles to give you an idea of what it means to work with (and for) Workzoom. Our Core…

If you've had a tour or seen our dashboards you'll notice your To Dos and any Flags always show up first. If you're busy with day-to-day admin tasks, it can be challenging to stay organized,…

In today's client spotlight, we're having a look at how Workzoom helps meet the needs of our manufacturing clients. Regardless of the type of manufacturing industry you're in, Workzoom Workforce can…

Workzoom's Client Success Team is all about getting our clients up and running on Workzoom and keeping them happy… through the Fit process and beyond! This week we touched base with our Client…

Timesheets. Do you shudder at the thought? Filling them out, submitting them on time, reviewing them, approving them, confirming the details before they get sent to Payroll. Weekly, bi-weekly,…

This week, we're back at it breaking down our cultural cornerstones… the principles we use to guide our behavior (and our company's behavior as a whole) every day. We keep our Core Values close…

Scheduling your team of any size is no small task. Whether you're balancing team vacation, longer leaves of absence or seasonal spikes that amp up operational demand you want to be prepared.

It's official, we're consolidating our names! With this year's unveiling of our simple, powerful brand promise, "Engage your employees, enlighten your leaders and grow your business", we wanted to…

Are you struggling with maintaining your personnel data in multiple solutions? Maybe it's job postings in one place, HR data in another, time tracking somewhere else? We have prospects coming to us…

You probably have a handle of your company's budget but do you know where your company time is being spent? Are you struggling with paper-based or manual time entries? Do you want to understand where…

For our Canadian clients, tax time is just around the corner and we know preparing for it is no small task. Today, we're breaking down the steps to help you review, adjust, and process your T4 slips…

Workzoom launched in 2020, but the evolution of Nortek Solutions Inc.'s product offering has been ongoing for over 10 years! This week we sat down with Founder, Linda Woolley, for some insight into…

So far this year, your team's time off requests might not include tropical getaways or backpacking in Europe but that doesn't mean time off requests should completely disappear. Encourage your team…

Today's client spotlight is a client in Canadian healthcare who is enjoying success with Workzoom in a variety of ways. As a growing organization with needs that range from Scheduling to Payroll and…

Happy New Year! With a fresh start in 2021, you might have a whole new set of goals, objectives and priorities. These might have been passed down to you from company initiatives, or something you've…

With the holidays coming up, it feels even more important this year to reflect and be grateful. 2020, despite its immense challenges, has still been a fulfilling one for Nortek. Looking back, we've…

2021 is almost here, and we're ready for it! Last week, we discussed how you can use Workzoom to review and prep for the new year. If you're hungry for more data, this #featurefriday we're checking…

This year we're gifting you with a little wrapping guide of a different kind! Now that December's here, we're getting ready to wrap up the craziness of 2020 while looking ahead to 2021. In Workzoom,…

2020 has brought about a never-before-seen transformation to the standard workday for so many different roles! If your commute has gone from 2 hours to 2 minutes, or you've assumed a second full time…

With Workzoom, Nortek has turned what's traditionally known as "software implementation" into an exciting, high ROI process we've coined Workzoom Launch. Read on to learn how our Launch goes above…

Workzoom's Core Principle One of Workzoom's core principles is based on four simple letters… R. A. C. I. (also known as the Responsibility Assignment Matrix). R.A.C.I. (which stands for Responsible,…