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The 1099 Bind

Martinka Consulting

Magazine had an article titled, “The 1099 Bind.” to operate this business (other than normal business licenses)? A few months ago Inc. ” The lead example was about a (now closed) on-demand housekeeping business in the Bay Area that ran into trouble, i.e. lawsuits, over “are we employees or are we contractors?”

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CEO Oasis: Relief for “Loneliness at the Top”

Emerson Consulting Group

Coming up with each new payroll has been terrifying him more and more as each deadline demands yet another inventive solution for meeting that period’s payday. No one under him has served as the top officer of an operation as large as his, and no one outside the company comes to mind as someone he can turn to and confide in.

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Why Write and Publish Business Articles? For 5 Good Reasons!

Emerson Consulting Group

In a world filled with tweets, ever-breaking news, a thousand TV channels and podcasts galore, is there any point to toiling away at an article, then seeking a journal or magazine willing to publish it? They then hold each other accountable for commitments made from one meeting to another. As part of his ongoing column in Money Inc.

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How I Started My First Consulting Business: Confessions of a Bain Consultant

Management Consulted

Fresh from backpacking training, I bought avocados, bread, Nutella, eggs and kept myself healthy while trying to establish some sort of routine. So I took my faltering ability to drive a car on the left-hand side of the road, stick, up and down hills in Cape Town – and I began setting up meetings.

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Conversation with North Highland

Tom Spencer

Founded in 1992, North Highland is an employee-owned global management consulting firm that has been named as a Best Firm to Work For every year since 2007 by Consulting Magazine. Tom: What kind of training and mentoring can graduates expect to receive at North Highland? Where does North Highland do the bulk of its work?

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The Business Case for an Employee Communication App - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM STAFFBASE

Harvard Business

In the past, internal communications strategies that focused on efforts such as low-readership employee magazines or in-house intranet content often earned a reputation for draining resources without having much impact. Enabling Middle Management Communication Improves Work. Reduce Wasted Time and Boost Revenue Per Employee.

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When Selling, Ask Questions, Rank Your Prospects … and Listen!

Emerson Consulting Group

Operating in this manner, you will no longer feel a need to shoehorn all the features, bells and whistles into the conversation. These will often heighten your efficiency as to who should be considered a worthwhile prospect to meet with at all, thereby increasing each sales call’s likelihood of success.

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