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Cybersecurity Basics for Small Business Owners

Cyberattacks are estimated to have cost the U.S. economy over $2.7 billion in damages in 2018. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, smaller companies are especially vulnerable to...

Should You Make Your Employee Your Partner?

In an increasingly competitive market, employers, especially in smaller and mid-size companies, are finding challenges to retain good employees. Market rate salaries and benefits are a given,...

Is It Time to Use Artificial Intelligence?

Artificial intelligence (AI), defined by Merriam-Webster as “the capability of a machine to imitate intelligent human behavior,” is one of the fastest growing technologies being...

A Culture of Compliance

Compliance may be seen as a vague area with negative connotations. It may evoke visions of archaic regulations and rules. It crops up in every area...

Contracts Can Trap the Unwary

The most important relationships that businesses have are established by contract, whether it is with employees, customers, suppliers, or service providers. It is important...

Planning for the Mack Truck

My first employer out of college had a rule for every employee from the lowest analyst to the CEO: every person should leave their desk at...

An Update on Background Checks

Background checks are routinely used to help companies in their hiring decisions. Staffing companies, recruiters, and placement companies are especially likely to use checks before recommending candidates. A...

Business Trends for 2019

  2018 was generally a good year for business, including small and mid-size companies. Business owners entered the past year with optimism, and despite market and government volatility,...

What Keeps Your HR Folks Up at Night

Human Resources departments are in full swing this time of year, as they wrap up performance reviews, calculate year-end bonuses, and help management teams with their staffing...

Communicating within Your Organization

Companies have various ways of communicating news to their stakeholders, especially management and employees. Without a clear policy on communication in place, it is easy in the day-to-day of operating...
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