by admin | May 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Let’s face it: everyone has, in his or her career, had at least one lousy manager. Perhaps the manager is unwilling to help his employees grow. Perhaps she’s a ridiculous micro-manager. Some of these management situations are easy for you to get out of. Others, not so...
by admin | May 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
More and more work site compliance audits and more restrictive E-Verify laws from the government are making immigration compliance with employment eligibility a very critical function for HR departments in many companies across the United States. Employers in the...
by admin | May 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
A slowdown in the economy leads to business cutbacks and closings, which ultimately results in vacant buildings. According to real estate firm CB Richard Ellis, the 2007-09 recession increased the average vacancy rate for offices to 17 percent nationwide; nearly 10...
by admin | May 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Everyone is responsible for the disaster preparedness of their own households. Business owners and executives, however, have additional responsibilities. Not only do they have to get their house in order, but they are also responsible for hardening their own...
by admin | May 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Business owners know an injury to an employee or severe property damage destroys productivity; so all losses should be avoided or reduced. So why do insurance loss control representatives’ visits and the ensuing safety recommendations bother business owners so...
by admin | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Most employers look at workers’ compensation as just another necessary evil and unavoidable cost of doing business. It’s usually one of those out of sight, out of mind things when rates are low. It’s not until an employer is hit with a rate hike that they really start...
by admin | May 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
To protect a small business from potential lawsuits, liability insurance is necessary. Policies vary greatly, and they cover different classifications of risks for varying costs. Before shopping for a policy, it is important to know a little more about liability...
by admin | May 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
How many times have you felt like you had gotten “lost” when trying to sell a prospect on your product or service? How frustrated have you been when you felt like you weren’t in control of your sales interactions? It happens to all of us and it can be maddening....
by admin | May 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
There is money flowing out of your business right now as a result of simple small business accounting mistakes. Below are the top ten and how to fix them: Not Balancing Your Bank Statements All sorts of strange deductions can happen from your cash accounts at...
by admin | May 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Perhaps it should be called Spamazon. Until recently, if you had typed “Steve Jobs Isaac” into the online retailer’s search box, the first choice that popped up wasn’t the best selling book by Walter Isaacson, but instead one with the same name...