Twice-monthly e-mail briefing for independent aftermarket distributors serving the transportation industry A summary of relevant articles culled from hundreds of top news sources The inside track to business best-practices to help you do your job It’s what decision makers need to know It's FREE!       Privacy Information       SmartBrief and CVSN will not rent, sell, or trade your e-mail address to any external entities -- ever. Click here to read our Privacy Policy.       About SmartBrief About CVSN     Send CVSN SmartBrief story to a colleague. * Your Name * Your E-mail * Friend's E-mail Separate multiple addresses with commas.   Personal Message * Indicates required fields Terms and Conditions: You must submit valid e-mail addresses only. Use of e-mail addresses is subject to the terms of SmartBrief's privacy policy. Here's the story you're sending: Balance perks to make them productive Offering flexible perks to workers can help build morale and loyalty, but such perks need to be implemented in a way that truly addresses employees' work and life issues. Some tips for striking that balance include ensuring that the offerings are not selective or discriminatory, keeping opportunities flexible, and making sure the perks work for the employer as well as the employees.  Manage Smarter (7/20)