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Human Resources: 7 Actions to Make You More Successful in Business

Human Resources: 7 Actions to Make You More Successful in Business

Every entrepreneur realizes the many hours needed to establish a business. What you might not realize, however, that actions you take in your “off” time can help you reach professional goals. Learn what seven things you can do to guarantee success in work and life. Learn: Take classes to provide you with skills to further your […]

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Human Resources: What Makes an Inclusive Leader

Human Resources: What Makes an Inclusive Leader

Gone are the days of strict authoritarian leadership. The business world has evolved to embrace new management styles that reflect a commitment, not only to profitability of business, but to bettering society. Today, it is time for inclusive leadership which embraces diversity, acceptance and promotes social education. Inclusive management means improved employee teams and better

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The ACA Repeal: Senate Plans

The ACA Repeal: Senate Plans

Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn has been discussing GOP plans to repeal the Affordable Care Act within the first 100 days of the new presidency. With a go-ahead from Trump’s transition team, they are working on a plan that will repeal the bill quickly, using reconciliation, a budget-bill passing tool that will allow the GOP

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EEOC Updates Guidance on Discrimination Compliance

EEOC Updates Guidance on Discrimination Compliance

The EEOC has issues new guidance on how businesses need to comply with the federal policies against discrimination. There are several clarifications on what is discriminatory action or behavior that businesses need to be aware of. EEOC Chair Jenny Yang said that the EEOC had identified migrant, immigrant, and other vulnerable populations as a national strategic

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Risk Management for Small Businesses: Training for Fire Safety, Emergency Response, and Hazardous Materials

Risk Management for Small Businesses: Training for Fire Safety, Emergency Response, and Hazardous Materials

Ensuring a safe work environment for staff members is a critical piece of risk management planning for new businesses. While some industries have specific risks and planning needs in this area, many issues in running a safe workplace are universal. Fire Safety: Buildings should have standard fire safety equipment, but businesses need to make sure

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Human Resources - Performance Reviews and What to Review

Keys to Better Performance Reviews

Performance reviews are a key component of effective human resources management, but they are rarely anyone’s favorite part of the year. “For many employees, a face-to-face performance review is the most stressful work conversation they’ll have all year,” writes Rebecca Knight in the Harvard Business Review. “For managers, the discussion is just as tense.” Part

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