Stop Wasting Time on Payroll and HR! Focus on What Matters Most – Running Your Business

ABP Support • May 7, 2024

Is outsourcing payroll and HR right for your business?

As a small or mid-sized business owner in Hawaii, you wear many hats. You're the CEO, the marketing director, the sales manager, and sometimes even the janitor. But there are some tasks that are best left to the professionals. Payroll and HR are two of those tasks.


Here at Aligned Business Partners (ABP), we understand the challenges that Hawaii's small and mid-sized businesses face. That's why we offer comprehensive payroll and HR outsourcing services that can take the burden off your shoulders and allow you to focus on what you do best – running your business.



Here are just a few of the benefits of outsourcing payroll and HR to ABP:


  •   Peace of mind: With ABP, you can rest assured that your payroll and HR are being handled by experienced professionals. We stay up-to-date on the latest federal and state employment laws, so you don't have to.


  •   Save time and money: Outsourcing payroll and HR can save you a significant amount of time and money. You won't need to invest in expensive HR software or spend time training staff on complex payroll procedures.


  •   Improved accuracy: Our team of experts will ensure that your payroll is accurate and timely every time. This can help you avoid costly errors and penalties.


  •   Increased efficiency: By outsourcing payroll and HR, you can free up your staff to focus on more strategic tasks.


  •   Customizable solutions: ABP offers a variety of customizable payroll and HR solutions to meet the specific needs of your business.




Some additional benefits offered by Aligned Business Partners


  •    Custom Benefit Eligibility Reports
  •    Help with employee management
  •     Help navigating complex processes (e.g: the PPP loan)



If you're a small or mid-sized business owner in Hawaii who is tired of spending time and money on payroll and HR, contact Aligned Business Partners today. We can help you take the burden off your shoulders and allow you to focus on what matters most – running your business.



In addition to the above, outsourcing your payroll and HR can also help you:


  • Attract and retain top talent: By offering competitive benefits and a streamlined HR process, you can make your business more attractive to potential employees.


  • Improve employee morale: When employees know that their payroll and HR needs are being taken care of, they can focus on their jobs and be more productive.


  • Reduce compliance risk: ABP can help you stay compliant with all applicable federal and state employment laws.



So, is outsourcing payroll and HR right for your business?


If you're a small or mid-sized business owner in Hawaii who is looking to save time, money, and stress, then outsourcing payroll and HR may be a good option for you. Contact Aligned Business Partners today to learn more about our services and how we can help you take your business to the next level.

Work-Life Balance in Paradise: Tips for Hawaii Employers to Keep Your Ohana Thriving

By ABP Support • July 5, 2024
Living and working in Hawaii is a dream for many, but achieving a healthy work-life balance can sometimes feel at odds with the demands of running a business. Here at Aligned Business Partners, we understand the importance of happy and healthy employees. After all, a balanced workforce is a productive workforce!

Attracting New Talent by Building Your Employer Brand

By ABP Support • June 26, 2024
In a place as beautiful and desirable as Hawaii, competition for top talent can be fierce. Here at Aligned Business Partners, we know that attracting the best employees goes beyond just offering stunning ocean views (although that certainly doesn't hurt!). Having a strong employer brand is essential for any business, but it's especially crucial in a competitive job market like Hawaii. So get ready to dive into some effective strategies for building an employer brand that will make you the envy of other Hawaii businesses. What is an Employer Brand? Think of your employer brand as your company's personality. It's the overall perception of your workplace culture, values, and employee experience. A strong employer brand attracts qualified candidates who resonate with your company's mission and offerings. Crafting Your Employer Brand Story The first step is to define your company's unique identity. What are your core values? What kind of work environment do you strive to create? In Hawaii, a strong sense of community is often paramount. Do your company values reflect this spirit of Aloha? Showcasing Your Story Once you've defined your brand identity, it's time to share it with the world! Utilize your website and social media platforms to showcase your company culture. Feature employee testimonials, highlight team-building activities, or share photos of your office environment. Embrace Transparency Don't just list generic job requirements. Give potential candidates a real feel for what it's like to work at your company. Include blog posts about employee experiences, or feature "a day in the life" videos on social media. Leverage the Power of "Aloha" Hawaii's unique culture is a major draw for many people. Infuse your job descriptions and recruitment efforts with a touch of "Aloha." Highlight opportunities for employees to connect with the local community and experience the beauty of the islands. Offer Competitive Compensation and Benefits While sunshine and beaches are great, don't forget the importance of competitive pay and benefits. Research salary ranges for similar positions in Hawaii and create a compensation package that reflects the local cost of living. Think Beyond Traditional Job Boards Expand your reach by utilizing local job boards and professional organizations in Hawaii. Consider attending career fairs or industry events to connect with potential candidates directly. The Power of Social Media Social media platforms offer a fantastic way to showcase your company culture and attract new talent. Share behind-the-scenes glimpses of your office environment, team-building activities, or employee volunteer work. Invest in Your People's Growth Showcasing opportunities for professional development is a major selling point for many job seekers. Highlight training programs, tuition reimbursement options, or mentorship opportunities within your company. A Streamlined Hiring Process Matters A long and tedious hiring process can turn away qualified candidates. Streamline your interview process and provide clear communication throughout the entire application journey. Building a Strong Employer Brand is an Ongoing Process Remember, building a strong employer brand is a continuous effort. Regularly monitor and adapt your strategies based on feedback and industry trends. By following these tips and showcasing the unique aspects of your Hawaii business, you can attract top talent and build a successful team in paradise. Contact Aligned Business Partners Today! Looking for additional help with building your employer brand and attracting top talent in Hawaii? Aligned Business Partners (ABP) can help! We offer a variety of HR services, including assistance with employer branding strategies, recruitment efforts, and interview preparation. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help your Hawaii business thrive!