ALL ABOUT BUSINESS
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October 2017 -
Noncompetition agreements, or covenants not to compete, are agreements made for several reasons. This article describes how they can be useful, how to avoid problems, and what to consider.
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September 2017 -
Retirement plans and medical benefits encourage loyalty and productivity in employees. It is important that business owners know their legal responsibilities under ERISA.
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August 2017 -
How do you implement your great new idea if you need time, capital, and expertise? The answer may be a joint venture (JV) of two or more parties working together to implement the plan.
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July 2017 -
A company often needs to know what the business is worth, e.g., when a company is considering an exit, bringing in an investor, or offering equity to its employees. Here is some guidance.
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June 2017 -
Pivoting is just an accelerated form of business evolution. Companies are constantly evolving anyway. A pivot is recognition that an immediate change may be needed to keep the business alive.
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May 2017 -
Transformation is inevitable if an organization’s health is in jeopardy—and that is where an
organizational development (OD) process is important. Here are three steps that lead to progress.
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April 2017 -
Although minority owners are at a disadvantage, certain agreements can be made up front which will benefit all parties and reduce time spent by the company and management on these issues.
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March 2017 -
This contentious time for the country has brought political discussion to the workplace--a challenge for management, affecting productivity, employee rights, morale, and company culture.
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February 2017 -
In 2017, the face and type of businesses will change as a significant number of baby boomers exit the workforce while an even greater number of millennials enter it. Here are the trends.
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January 2017 -
Businesses must understand the Americans with Disabilities Act, as lawsuit costs far exceed merely paying your attorney’s fees. Being proactive to guarantee compliance with the ADA is a must.