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Get Creative in Your Next Interview (but don't take things too far)
Management February 2016
Get Creative in Your Next Interview (but don't take things too far)

In a recent interview with the New York Times, CEO of Charles Schwab, Walt Bettinger, revealed that...

Make Way For Millennials: Harness the Power of the Next Generation and Grow Your Business
Business Improvement February 2016
Make Way For Millennials: Harness the Power of the Next Generation and Grow Your Business

It’s so easy to pick on the Millennials -- or the Gen Yers, the Echo Boomers, Gen Next, the...

5 Cybersecurity Basics for Your Small Business (and yes, you really need them)
Business Improvement February 2016
5 Cybersecurity Basics for Your Small Business (and yes, you really need them)

We’ve all heard the horror stories: hackers stealing the credit card information from some 70...

Management February 2016
"No" is Not a Four Letter Word

When we first start out in business, we tend to have this reflexive habit of saying ‘yes’ to every...

New Rules for Overtime Pay Coming Later Than Expected (but don't just sit there)
Business Finance February 2016
New Rules for Overtime Pay Coming Later Than Expected (but don't just sit there)

Ever since the Department of Labor issued its proposal  to change its rules regarding overtime pay...

7 Root Causes of Delegation Issues
Goal and Metric Creation February 2016
7 Root Causes of Delegation Issues

If DIY is your CEO mantra, you’re doing it wrong.

New Rules and Due Dates for Partnerships and C Corporations
Tax Legislation January 2016
New Rules and Due Dates for Partnerships and C Corporations

A combination of legislative decisions, including the recent PATH Act of 2015 and pronouncements by...

FAFSA Changes Impact Filing Deadline (and how you may have to file it twice this year)
Personal Finance January 2016
FAFSA Changes Impact Filing Deadline (and how you may have to file it twice this year)

Significant changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are upon us, and the...

The Sun Sets on North Carolina's Solar Tax Credit
Tax Legislation January 2016
The Sun Sets on North Carolina's Solar Tax Credit

North Carolina’s 35% tax credit for solar and other renewable energy projects officially died...

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