Teams and employees with high emotional intelligence (EI) often give businesses greater adaptability and innovation, leading many employers to look for high EQ (emotional quotient) in potential job candidates. But it’s also crucial that employers, managers, and...

Within the staffing industry, you may hear the terms payroll funding and invoice factoring being used interchangeably. This is because they refer to the same process. But while we can apply the term invoice factoring to any industry, the term payroll funding is...

Lone Oak Payroll® is a unique provider of payroll funding. While other funding companies offer payroll funding, they do not have the software to calculate, process or execute payroll like Lone Oak Payroll. This requires companies like yours to partner with a...

In today's constantly shifting workforce, it's critical that staffing companies identify ways to set themselves apart from their competition. This is especially true with the current labor shortage. How are you building a foundation for your staffing company's...

  Procrastination is often a top contributor to delayed projects, inconvenienced customers, and poor work quality. It’s also a symptom of burnout and stress. Understanding the root cause of procrastination and how it works can help us stop it from wreaking...

Adaptability is one of the most important traits a business can have. In times of hardship, such as during COVID-19 restrictions, the most successful staffing agencies are the ones nimble enough to redirect their resources and reimagine their workplaces. In light...

Lone Oak Payroll is a payroll funding and services company tailored for the staffing industry. We offer invoice factoring for staffing agencies, providing the necessary cashflow to help businesses accelerate their growth. If you own a staffing firm and are...

Although the technology has been available for many years, most offices didn’t take advantage of video communication until the beginning of the pandemic. Now it’s an expected and crucial aspect of any business’s communication strategy. Because of video’s ability to...

Lone Oak Payroll’s Chief Revenue Officer, Kevin Standa, offers advice and insights on strategies staffing agencies can use to maintain and improve cashflow. In times of economic uncertainty, preserving good cashflow can make the difference between a company...

Whether your business takes place in an office, over Zoom, or on the factory floor, workplace wellbeing is crucial to your company's success. Employees who feel supported by their employers are more likely to be productive and engaged at work. Plus, when you center...