Small business owners can reduce the likelihood of swine flu by following a few common sense prevention tips.
Small business owners and their employees who work with customers have a high risk of contracting viruses during the fall and winter months. Customers with colds, coughs, fevers and other flu symptoms often are out and about running errands instead of staying home until the contagious period has passed. In addition, many employees come to work when they are feeling ill because they want to save their sick days or because their employers require them to find a replacement if they call in sick. Unfortunately, one sick person who visits a business or comes to work when he or she should stay home often ends up making everyone he or she comes in contact with ill, as well.
Beginning November 1st, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will require implementation of its new Red Flags Rule (the Rule), passed under 16 C.F.R. § 681.2. The Red Flags Rule program, in conjunction with ongoing data security requirements, is part of a broader FTC effort to prevent identity theft.
Under the program’s guidelines, many businesses and organizations must develop a written identity theft prevention program. Th
To take risks with open arms is often easier to talk than reality. Most people are dreaming about being rich, but never really do anything about it. A combination of procrastination and “What If” syndrome can stifle your creativity and may mean your idea will never become a reality.
Socrates said: “Action equals knowledge.” He was one of the greatest philosophers of our time. Was he meant was that by actions that we will achieve results.
For example, one could imagine thinking about learning Spanish after month, the vacation will take you and people will contact you. You can dream, but not always possible, if you take the trouble to start taking lessons. As the approach of martial arts – the idea is to avoid immediate action and the analysis of the situation.
Every dollar counts for businesses navigating the current economy. The complexities of real estate tax assessments often deter businesses from seeking cost savings in those areas. The Wall Street Journal reports on the efforts of some small business owners who have gone up against assessors, and won.
Ann Jones of Columbia, S.C., thought there might be a mistake when she received a property valuation from Richland County in January. The co-owner of the Dog Eared Corner LLC, a pet-grooming company, saw her commercial property’s value assessed at $287,000, after she had just bought the three-story building three months earlier for only $210,000.
The job market is shrinking. Writing resumes can become a lucrative work from home business with low start up costs and plenty of job satisfaction.
Many people have been retrenched in recent times and are on the lookout for a new job. Now more than ever there is a need for effective, punchy resumes that will make a job candidate stand out.
Why Would Anyone Employ a Resume Writer?
Writing professional resumes is a skill that requires an ability to highlight training and accomplishments with minimum wording.
Many people prefer to hire the services of an expert to write a professional or an executive resume. The fact is that candidates are aware that a human resources manager may have literally hundreds of applications to sift through.
Even easier is to simply drop something and say “next time”. We hesitated, saying: “I’ll do it twice more tomorrow,” or “I’ll do it with twice the effort next times. And what happens? Tomorrow and the next time you come, and we refloat.
Having an accountability partner for the success of your team plays an important role in helping you keep your eyes on the “bigger” picture and head in the game.
Going it alone may be considered admirable by some, who explain the need to feel “I have all of me!” That would be the ultimate demonstration of strength of character, but it is far from being the best or most shortest path to achieve your dream.
Every dollar counts for businesses navigating the current economy. The complexities of real estate tax assessments often deter businesses from seeking cost savings in those areas. The Wall Street Journal reports on the efforts of some small business owners who have gone up against assessors, and won.