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  • Jobs recovery: Wait till next year

  • Source: money.cnn.com Date: Aug 5, 2009
    Employment at America's small businesses, those with less than 50 employees, dropped by another 138,000 workers in July. More

  • Manage Your Business While Still Enjoying Your Vacation

  • Source: www.smbceo.com Date: Jun 9, 2009
    Hopefully the economy hasn't ruined your plans for a summer vacation this year. However, during your week away you will most likely find yourself unable to More

  • Small business 211: Is Payroll Software For Me?

  • Source: www.sbinformer.com Date: Jun 3, 2009
    The main advantage to small business owners who use payroll software is that it saves them time and money in a variety of ways - and that is especially true during these economic times. More

  • Layoffs Turn Jobless Workers Into Job Creators

  • Source: www.mybusinessmag.com Date: May 28, 2009
    header.gif Join NFIB Current Issue About MyBusinessmag.com MyBusiness Magazine NFIB Advertising Categories Accounting Economy Employees Finance Humor Insurance Legal Life-Work Management Marketing News Motivation Policy Politics Profiles Resources Sales Startup Technology Web Extras Search this More

  • Managing Lay Offs With Dignity

  • Source: www.smartbiz.com Date: Mar 20, 2009
    With the potential for layoffs facing more and more companies, the realities of laying off great workers is confronting many business owners and managers: owners and managers who have never before faced this hard act. To help ease the pain for the employees being laid off, the owners and managers More

  • If the Sky is Falling, Say So

  • Source: smallbiztrends.com Date: Nov 24, 2008
    Two weeks ago our local newspaper reported 40-some employees arriving Monday morning at a local restaurant to find no jobs, just a sign on the door, the More

  • Delegate or Outsource - If You Want Your Business To Grow

  • Source: www.smallbiztrends.com Date: Nov 23, 2008
    Running a small business is not easy. Your business and its growth possibilities keep changing fast. As your business grows, there just are too many things to More

  • How to not screw up your taxes

  • Source: money.cnn.com Date: May 28, 2009
    The next quarterly deadline for self-employed workers to file estimated taxes is approaching fast. Here's a survival guide for getting it right. More

  • Increase Flexibility and Reduce Costs with Targeted IT Outsourcing

  • Source: www.smbceo.com Date: May 11, 2009
    Are you looking for ways to minimize increases in long-term staffing commitments, yet want to position yourself for growth once the economy More

  • When a staffer switches genders

  • Source: money.cnn.com Date: Apr 27, 2009
    Having a transgendered employee can flummox a workplace, but you can protect your bottom line and your employees by promoting tolerance and respect. More

  • If Layoffs Are Necessary, Protect Your Business

  • Source: www.smartbiz.com Date: Jan 8, 2009
    Best small business marketing blog - business blogs at SmartBiz.com. Our Smart Blog section offers one of the best small business marketing blogs on the Internet. More

  • Get control of your employee records

  • Source: money.cnn.com Date: Mar 30, 2009
    Every business eventually outgrows Excel. If you're ready to get your HR files in order, here are some software options to consider. More

  • How to fire right

  • Source: money.cnn.com Date: Feb 6, 2009
    (Fortune Small Business) -- Unlike many of his management consulting peers, Tom Peters deems across-the-board staff cuts "dumb" and multiple rounds of layoffs counterproductive. More

  • Will The Economy Affect The Way You Vacation This Year?

  • Source: www.smbceo.com Date: May 29, 2009
    According to the American Express OPEN Small Business Monitor, a semi-annual survey, small business owners are still planning on taking summer vacations in More

  • SBA Shows Improving Agency Performance And Employee Morale

  • Source: www.smallbiztrends.com Date: Nov 5, 2008
    WASHINGTON (October 29, 2008) - According to a GAO report issued last week, SBA has substantially improved the agency's overall performance and improved More

  • Why Business Owners Should Avoid Cutting Employee Benefits

  • Source: www.mybusinessmag.com Date: Jul 24, 2008
    In the summer of 1999, I ate gourmet pastries at work every Friday afternoon. It was a perk of working at a dot-com during the hey day, and as a fresh college graduate, I thought it was a standard part of the working world. But then the ceiling fell and our eclairs and cupcakes and chocolate More

  • Training — More Than Paying Lip Service to Your Greatest Asset

  • Source: smallbiztrends.com Date: Jun 21, 2008
    Recently Zane Safrit wrote about your company's greatest asset -- your employees. I'd like to follow Zane's lead by discussing training. Training is a key More

  • Ladies - How to Dress For Success at Your Job Interview Get Hired!

  • Source: www.smartbiz.com Date: Jan 4, 2009
    If you are attending for a job interview then you will want to ensure that you give yourself the best chance of success. You'll certainly have brushed up on any questions you may be asked about your experience and qualifications for the job.<a More

  • Do Family Members Make Good Employees?

  • Source: www.smbceo.com Date: Jun 19, 2008
    So, you have a small business and you are looking to hire some new employees. A family member asks you for a job, do you consider hiring him or her? Surely, More

  • Business owners cut to the bone

  • Source: money.cnn.com Date: Jul 1, 2009
    Recent surveys indicate that small business owners are still sacrificing staff, benefits, and personal savings to keep their doors open. More

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