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Surprising Truths for Frontline Success

In June 1998, a 15-year-old boy named Cris found himself at his grandfather’s copper factory in Mexico City, facing a major production line issue caused by his own mistake. This incident haunted him for years, and it sparked...3 Min Read

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Proven Strategies to Supercharge Frontline Success

At Beekeeper, we’ve had the privilege of working with innovative companies that have successfully taken their businesses through a transformation journey, from customer engagement to productivity, all while fostering a strong company...9 Min Read

Meet Beekeeper’s 2023 Frontline Hero Award Winners!

Our annual frontline hero awards are always a crowd favorite. One of our favorite moments from this year’s Frontline Success Summit was getting to recognize some of the exceptional frontline workers out there who go above and...3 Min Read

Mastering Shift Coverage: Strategies and Solutions for Improved Operations

If you’re a shift schedule manager or business owner, do any of these sound familiar? Fill shifts faster with Beekeeper. Learn more Last-minute call-offs can wreak havoc on your operations, leaving you scrambling to find someone...11 Min Read

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Understanding Absenteeism Rate Calculation: A Complete Guide

Have you heard the news? Employee burnout is at an all-time high. And many workers are on the verge of quitting their jobs. In the meantime, companies are battling record levels of frontline disengagement and struggling to maintain...8 Min Read

The Problem With Using Microsoft for Your Deskless Workers

Almost 20 years ago, Microsoft launched Zune to compete with Apple’s iPod. It was a cool product with plenty of bells and whistles. Yet it is still considered one of the greatest flops in tech history because of one simple reason:...6 Min Read

Employee Recognition Letters: Step-by-Step Guide + 6 Bonus Templates

You’re an HR manager or team leader who wants to recognize and reward outstanding performance to keep your team motivated and engaged. But on top of your daily responsibilities, finding the time and the right words to create a meaningful...13 Min Read

Creating Employee Feedback Surveys That Truly Listen: A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you an HR manager or business owner who struggles to get honest feedback from your employees? Do you find it difficult to understand what the feedback really means? Are you tired of inadequate feedback channels and a lack of action...11 Min Read

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Beekeeper Announces Annual Frontline Success Summit 2023

Get ready, folks! our annual Frontline Success Summit is happening October 18, 2023, at Acme Feed & Seed in Nashville, TN. This In-PERSON event will showcase inspirational keynotes, and real-world case studies, and facilitate...3 Min Read

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Employee Offboarding Checklist: The Complete 10-Step Guide

Goodbyes are never easy. But in business, they’re a regular occurrence as employees come and go. Companies should formalize the process with an employee offboarding checklist to make sure every employee’s departure is as smooth...11 Min Read

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6 Ways to Prevent Absenteeism in the Workplace

In order for a business to operate, there needs to be employees. But when there’s an above-average rate of absenteeism in the workplace, it impacts every part of a company, from profit margins to morale. Discover the true...10 Min Read

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Workforce Automation in Frontline Businesses | 10 Strategies for Success

Are you struggling to streamline your operations and enhance customer service in a rapidly evolving market? Do you find that repetitive tasks, time-consuming processes, and error-prone tasks are hindering your business growth? Read...11 Min Read

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8 Simple Ways to Reduce Employee Turnover In Frontline Businesses

Are you tired of constantly losing valuable employees? Do you find yourself spending countless hours and resources on hiring and training, only to have them leave shortly after? There’s a hidden link between your frontline...10 Min Read

WEBINAR: How MakeReady Solves Frontline Disconnect With Beekeeper

At Beekeeper, we’ve worked with many frontline organizations to help solve the disconnect between management and frontline workers. Watch the full recap of our webinar with MakeReady here We’ve also seen the challenges frontline...4 Min Read

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Quiet Quitting, Rage Applying, and Hot Labor Summer | New Workplace Terms Dominating Headlines This Year

Have you ever heard a workplace term and felt out of the loop? Like it’s a trend that you just missed the memo on? We get it. It can be hard to keep up with workplace terms and trends these days. That’s why we’ve put together...8 Min Read

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How To Do Employee Offboarding The Right Way

When a new hire joins a company, a lot of effort goes into welcoming them, training them, and making them feel like a part of the team. And rightfully so. Employee onboarding plays a critical role in securing high retention rates....13 Min Read

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10 Signs Your Employees Are Disengaged At Work

Employee engagement affects all areas of a company’s operations, from productivity to customer service and employee turnover. There’s a hidden link between your frontline and your bottom line. And ignoring it could be costing...9 Min Read

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Seamless Transitions: The Comprehensive Employee Onboarding Checklist

Congratulations! You found the perfect hire for your company, and have filled your headcount during a long-running labor shortage. Now, let’s make sure you get that person to stick around! You need an employee onboarding checklist...9 Min Read

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5 Effective Ways To Boost Employee Morale

Employee morale, productivity, and overall team success are intricately connected in frontline organizations. The level of employee morale directly impacts frontline worker productivity and overall team success. High employee morale...11 Min Read

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The Cost of Disengaged Employees: 5 Strategies for Frontline Success

When business owners try to figure out ways to boost their bottom line, they often focus on attracting more customers or increasing sales. But they often overlook a critical part of their business that might be draining their revenues:...9 Min Read

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10 Employee Retention Program Ideas for Frontline Managers

Over the past few years, the importance of frontline employee retention has significantly increased. Build a Better Employee Experience with Beekeeper As high turnover rates among frontline workers can have a detrimental impact on...12 Min Read

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The Role of Employee Sentiment Analysis in Frontline Success

Employee sentiment analysis is a powerful tool for frontline organizations because it provides valuable insights into employee satisfaction and engagement. This type of analysis involves collecting and analyzing data from various sources...7 Min Read

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Frontline AI: Redefining the Future of Workforce Management

Artificial intelligence is everywhere right now. (We’re looking at you, ChatGPT.) So it comes as no surprise that it has made its way to every level of the workforce, even to the frontline workforce. Frontline AI is powering a new...5 Min Read

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25 Shocking Stats About Frontline Disconnect

Frontline or essential workers are – literally – essential to our daily lives. Nearly 90% of all companies rely on frontline workers and 82% of workers in the U.S. are in frontline roles. At Beekeeper, we’ve worked with many...8 Min Read

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Frontline Future of Work: The Hidden (and Surprisingly High) Cost of Frontline Disconnect

There’s a hidden link between your frontline and your bottom line. And ignoring it could be costing your business more than you think. In other words, happy and engaged employees equate to greater productivity, stronger retention,...3 Min Read

How to Boost Open Enrollment Announcement Participation Through Better Communication

Looking to streamline open enrollment announcement communication? You’ve come to the right place! The open enrollment period is a set window of time that employees have to enroll in benefits or make changes to their plans. Unless...14 Min Read

Top 10 HR Trends Transforming the Future of Frontline Work

We are now well into the “new normal.” And no department has had to make bigger adjustments than human resources, and today’s HR trends are reflecting their new responsibilities. With the rise of remote work, a...12 Min Read

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Top Hospitality Trends Impacting the Industry

After a tough few years, the future looks bright for the hospitality industry. It’s safe to say that hospitality will never be the same. But with disruption comes opportunity, and the path forward — while different than it was...11 Min Read

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4 Ways Preventative Maintenance Plans Boost Frontline Success

Whether it’s a restaurant kitchen, hotel room, or retail store, equipment failure can significantly impact the customer experience and the overall productivity of a frontline business. Discover How Preventative Maintenance...11 Min Read

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Top 10 Manufacturing Trends for 2023

This year has proved to be both dynamic and disruptive for the manufacturing industry and 2023 shows no sign of slowing down. Manufacturers are still recovering from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and face challenges like:...8 Min Read

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Reduce Maintenance Cost: A Guide to Maintenance Management

The cost of doing business right now is higher than ever. Companies are still recovering from the pandemic, struggling with supply chains and the expense of materials, are short-staffed, and operating during inflation. Everyone’s...10 Min Read