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Company Leaders are aware of many issues that face businesses, that can cause negative consequences as well as cost large amounts of expenses.  An employer has many balls in the air, and often it is a matter of which ones require more immediate attention or could cause bigger risks.  They gather the facts and research …

In daily conversations, people will often say, “trust me”, but do you?  Do people even realize what they are asking?  Sometimes including the word, “honestly”, is used when you know that person is far from “honest”. Trust is a trait or character trait that was expected in most people, but more people are demonstrating that …

As violence continues to escalate in every setting imaginable across the United States, employers need to give more serious attention to this growing concern.  Schools and colleges, manufacturing firms, movie theaters, offices, hotels, etc. are all vulnerable, and it is doubtful that many employers have a solid understanding of how to handle volatile or sensitive …

If this seems like a rhetorical question, it is not meant to be.  In daily conversations, people will often say, “trust me”, but do you?  Or do they even realize what they are asking?  Or sometimes a person may say, “honestly, how can you ask such a question?” My father was an English teacher, and …

How It Impacts an Organization   Have you noticed a change in the work environment in your office?  Can you feel tension among your employees when in the office?  Do you get along well with your co-workers?  Or do you spend a lot of time coping with difficult co-workers or critical superiors instead of focusing …

Shared and Provided by COMPASS CAREER MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS Though many businesses fail the first 1-2 years and even more by their 5th year, one way to avoid this is by researching and learning as much as possible about how to effectively and successfully manage a business.  A Business Owner has MANY responsibilities, which he/she must …

When I went to college (back in the “dark ages”), and we asked our college counselors what career to choose, we were told, “Oh, don’t worry about that now.  The first year or two of college are general courses, so you have time to ‘figure’ that out.”  I thought that was ridiculous then, and yet …

If Serious About Self-Employment, First Learn the Facts How many businesses fail within the first year in the U.S.? The SBA says 30% of small businesses fail within the first two years in the U.S., 50% fail within the first 5 years, and 66% fail by their 6th year. However, if you are sure you …