Should I hire an employee or contractor? If you need help building your business, there are two ways to hire an extra set of hands – adding an employee or signing an independent contractor. While there are pros and cons to both, it’s important to understand the difference. Employee: An employee is hired to work […]
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As a small business owner, growth is always a good problem to have. But it does come with its own share of challenges.
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Use technology to your advantage. One reason a customer will choose to place a curbside pickup order is because it’s a convenient way to shop. But if they find it difficult to order online, or experience long wait times when they arrive at your business, it’s unlikely they’ll try the service again. To help reduce
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Whether you’re adding curbside pickup for the first time or improving the service you already offer, check out this expert advice from our Risk Control team.
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You probably never want to imagine a situation in which an employee, a former employee or an employment candidate sues your business for sexual harassment or discrimination (on the basis of, for example, age, sex, race or disability). Unfortunately, though, it does happen. Sexual harassment has been in the news media spotlight a lot lately,
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These days, hiring, firing and day-to-day employee management can be risky business. Find out which must-have endorsement to your insurance policy can help protect you.
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But I thought I was doing so well! I’ve been here for 30 years. You’re just telling me this now? Susan comes in late every day, and she’s never been written up. What gives? Let’s face it: If you’re a business owner or a manager, employee performance appraisals can be uncomfortable. No one likes to
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Does your performance review process meet, exceed or fall below expectations? See what employment law experts recommend.
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Flashy commercials. Doorbuster deals. It’s holiday shopping season again – and if you own a local business, competition from big box stores can be fierce. This year, though, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a wrench into… well, just about everything. And that includes consumers’ holiday shopping plans. A recent survey from SYKES found that 76%
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Whether you’re a retailer, service provider or B2B – here’s how to get people to think of your business when they shop local for the holidays.
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