NECC Member Blog Archives

Tax Planning for Professional Services Firms

By Julia Tsoy | July 30, 2020 |

When you have a professional services firm, you need to think ahead when it comes to taxes. With some planning, you can be strategic in spending, reducing tax liability and payments and hitting your financial goals.

Your Spark Plug: Free Tools and Assessments to Restart Your Business

By System Administrator | July 23, 2020 |

Our top priority at C3Workplace is always finding ways to lend a hand to business owners, so we’ve compiled a few free tools and assessments to help you prepare for your big comeback.

Work From Home Tips to Support Employee Motivation, Productivity and Health

By System Administrator | July 16, 2020 |

People around the world continue to discover the joys and challenges of working from home. The first few days may be amazing: working in your comfy clothes, eating your favorite foods, even taking a little nap when you’re tired. But after a while, many people report lower productivity, loneliness, back pain, and even weight gain.These tips are designed to help you and your employees avoid the many pitfalls reported with remote working.

Tips for Planning a Great Family Get Together During COVID-19

By System Administrator | July 10, 2020 |

Sunrise Kitchens at ShopRite have come up with some creative ways for some meaningful interactions with friends. If you’re looking to plan a summer event with friends and family, here some tips for consideration.

Creative Healthy Habits

By System Administrator | July 2, 2020 |

A healthy lifestyle happens one healthy habit at a time. And the kickoff to summer is as good a time as any to start a new goal. discover some ideas for healthy habits that help establish and reinforce the core pillars of healthy living: nutrition, sleep, fitness, and hydration.

Breaking the Chain Through Education Update

By System Administrator | June 25, 2020 |

Although people all over the globe face the same threat, the US media has not covered the impact of Covid-19 on Sub Saharan Africa. Many of you have have asked how our children are faring in Ghana. We have asked our Director/Social Worker in Ghana, Bernice Akromah, to update you.

Revising Business Compensation Models During the Pandemic

By Julia Tsoy | June 18, 2020 |

Because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, businesses across a variety of industries are revising their sales compensation models. Nonprofit workforce researchers WorldatWork released a report in late April indicating that 36% of organizations had begun addressing sales compensation in light of the crisis, and another 49% were developing plans to do so. If your company is considering changes to how it compensates sales staff in a drastically changed economy, here are three of the most common actions being implemented according to the survey,

Growing Up in Newark in the ’60s

By Robert Ciampi | June 11, 2020 |

In the 1960’s we witnessed much violence in our country – the assassination of president John F. Kennedy, his brother, the attorney general Robert Kennedy, and the prominent civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, all struck down by assassins bullets for all the public to see. At the end of the decade, with racial tensions high in many American cities, the flood gates burst open.

CARES Act Legislation Summary

By System Administrator | June 4, 2020 |

On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (the “Act”) was signed into law. A portion of the Act is intended to loosen access to retirement plan funds and provide relief for individuals impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a summary of the retirement-related provisions of the Act.