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Zero Tolerance is the Key to Ending Sexual Harassment
While the Paula Jones ruling has well faded from the spotlight, the issue of sexual harassment continues to plague businesses. To avoid a lawsuit and bad publicity that accompany public actions, companies must create a work environment free of sexual...
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Solid Financial Advice for Small Businesses
Especially in these challenging financial times, having a plan and sticking to it, as well as analyzing virtually every initiative and/or transaction from a profitability standpoint are MUSTS for small business owners. Suggestions of action items that can positively impact...
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Management Challenges in Going Global
[This is the sixth in a series of articles on globalization.] As noted in previous articles, the world offers significant business opportunities for every company. However, opportunities are accompanied by significant challenges for managers. The greatest challenges associated with doing...
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Leave Quickly and Quietly and No One Will Get Hurt…
Vacation and rest in general have become a bit of a foreign concept to me in the six years as a business owner and far more absent over the past 3 months as I have been consumed with a recent...
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Innovative Thinking Requires a Work Break
Many of us hear the word vacation, and we automatically think of a million reasons why we can’t take a one. We get stressed at the idea of leaving our work behind for a week, and about the problems we...
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Improved Collections Lead to Improved Vacations
It’s that time of the year. . . time to pack up and head out for your summer vacation. However, if you’re like many owners of closely-held businesses, this is sometimes easier said than done. If important things seem to...
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Crossroads Campaign
The Falls of the Ohio Foundation and State Park announce the Crossroads Campaign to re-energize the telling of the Falls story with new interactive exhibits. The new exhibit design will replace the Interpretive Center’s 15-year old original exhibits with state-of-the-art...
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Business Owners Need a Vacation too: Travel the World by Visiting the Louisville Zoo
North America: You could travel North America from the Alaskan Scenic Byways where you can have journeys of the Alaska Native Heritage Centre, Independence Mine and Matanuska Glacier or engage in other activities from guided alpine and glacier hikes, river...
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Bits and Bytes
Have you ever found yourself going through computer specs or advertisements scratching your head over all the different terms used for storage and memory? For example, individual files are listed in megabytes, memory in gigabytes, and storage in gigabytes or...
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Are You Managing, Coaching, or Enforcing
Too often today, managers – whether supervisors, directors, or even owners – see their role as the creator and enforcer of rules. “Be on time…,” they tell their employees, “or I will have to write you up.” “Be a team...
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