New small business owners are often laser focused on things like profitability, productivity, and customer acquisition. But they can be unaware, and thus unprepared, for the small business owner liabilities that exist when an employee gets injured on the job. When it Comes to Small Business Owner Liabilities: Don’t Put Your Head in the Sand!…
This post brought to you by University of Maryland Carey School of Law. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Growing Your Biz. If you are a frequent visitor to Growing Your Biz, then you know that I’ve often written about the issue of cybersecurity and the need for smaller businesses, in particular,…
Now that the holidays have come and gone, it’s time to get back to work and start focusing on the challenges and opportunities of the new year ahead. One such challenge (and opportunity) that you may be facing as a small business owner is how to really motivate employees. Now, there is no shortage of…
If you need to get a job after running your own business for a while, creating the perfect entrepreneur resume and cover letter can be a delicate issue. How do you convey your entrepreneurial activities to a potential employer, and are there times when it is just best to leave them out? The truth is if…
As your small business grows and develops, chances are at some point you will consider hiring a freelancer. After all, turning to a freelance worker or a virtual assistant to get the job done, seems like a great deal. It’s certainly cheaper than hiring a permanent worker, and you don’t need to make any big…
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