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Happy New Year! Because I've been running my own business since 2003 and coaching managers and small business owners since 2012, I am often asked how I do my annual strategic planning. Many people …
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It has been a difficult couple of weeks in an already difficult year. Tony Hsieh died in a fire and has been revealed as delivering far less than happiness for himself. Dave Ramsey hosted a holiday …
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This is a common question in several small business circles. I understand why you might want a clear marker for when to make a change. Running a business requires a lot of decisions, and you will …
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In this video, Nance gives three tips for stopping a co-worker's unwanted flirtations: Tell them to stop Report the inappropriate behavior to someone who has the authority to stop it File a …
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Often when clients come to me, they don't know exactly what they need. They think they need a lawyer to protect them from a dishonest employee, a greedy employer, or an oppressive government. There's …
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I grew up in Kentucky and have worked in rural Texas, Upstate New York, Pittsburgh, and representing a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) at the United Nations (UN). I am fascinated by the world's …
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As many experts and employees have recently highlighted, even employers doing a better job of diversity hiring are struggling to fully include their hires in their culture. That is, in part, because …
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Aside from the statistics suggesting empathy will increase employee retention, empathy is important in the workplace because how we do one thing is how we do most things. We don’t typically lack …
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Should I appeal the Workers' Compensation Penalty issued against my business? Probably. The goals of the New York State Workers' Compensation Board's Compliance Unit are to ensure: a) injured …
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Do you charge for a consultation? Yes. Any time we are discussing the specific facts and circumstances of your New York conflict in an effort to guide you to resolution, there is a charge. You’re not …
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