This year is a fun Thanksgiving for me. My husband and I are going to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in New York (something that has been on my bucket list) then enjoying a decadent Thanksgiving dinner at a fabulous New York restaurant. While I’m grateful to get to enjoy this fun-filled day, I’m also […]
In addition to an author and small business expert, I’m also a licensed attorney. Although I don’t practice law anymore, when I did I specialized in helping small businesses get started on the right foot. However, for every small business owner who sought my counsel, there were probably hundreds who didn’t because they didn’t want […]
Q. I’m starting a business and I’m wondering: What is the best way to get my marketing going quickly? THE Small Business Expert Says: Without knowing anything about you or your business, I’m confident you decided to go into business because you are really good at providing a particular product or service and you believe […]
Feeling good and easily managing everyday activities is something many of us take for granted. But when something happens that makes simple tasks tough to accomplish, you clearly understand how much you’ve lost. Millions of American’s who suffer from chronic pain experience that loss. I know. I have Fibromyalgia — a chronic pain condition. May […]
First Yahoo. Then Best Buy. Two major companies announced their decision to abolish their work-at-home policies. Is this a growing trend marking the end of telecommuting?
No. Survey results from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. found 80 percent of human resource executives responding currently offer some sort of telecommuting option and 97 percent said there are no plans to eliminate that benefit.