Employee lawsuits are distracting, costly and mostly avoidable. Jury Verdict Investigation The 2007 edition of “Employment Practices Liability, Jury Award Trends, and Statistics” highlights some employment statistics and trends you should know about: Employee claims have increased 400% in the last 20 years to the current level of 6.5 claims per 1,000 employees per year […]

HTS or HS is also known as the Harmonized System or Harmonized Tariff Schedule, developed by the World Customs Organization (WCO), which is again classified and defined as International Goods. However, there is a slight difference between the HS and HTS codes. HS codes are usually six digit codes which is a universal standard code […]

Are you lazy?; You are lazy? Very few people can answer ‘No’ to that question. Basically, we are all lazy, although the degree of laziness can vary. If people have the option of doing nothing and reading a book that could improve their lives, which do you think most people would choose? Being idle, of […]

Content is invaluable, especially on the internet. If you create quality content with high values, you will have better changes to stand out from the crowd. But creating valuable content is not that simple, you must need a content strategy and outstanding ideas to make your content effective. Here are some of the tips that […]

A deposit mysteriously disappeared, so instructions were added to cash handling procedures and bank reconciliations. A cashier was caught stealing. They fired her and hired a replacement after doing a bit more background check on her. An act of vandalism occurred for which cameras were installed. Slip and fall accidents were on the rise, so […]

Salespeople are called upon to perform many tasks, from customer training to market analysis. But we must never forget the core value we bring to our organizations, the real reason we stay on the payroll: We’re great at gaining commitment from paying customers. But at least we’re supposed to be. Why don’t customers engage? Because […]

free business cards Many online companies offer up to 250 free business cards that you can design yourself. My favorite is Home Business Center. You can design your personal massage therapy cards using any of their 42 card templates to deliver your message and contact information. Keep your business cards with you and hand them […]

Hammertap software and Terapeak software are two software programs used to help eBay sellers research the most popular selling product, what that product is selling for, and how competitive the sellers are in the marketplace. Both software programs provide eBay users with tons of statistical information about products sold on eBay and both are fairly […]

When we look beyond an organization’s IRS nonprofit status as reported on its IRS Form 990, many of the distinctions between for profit and Nonprofit corporations become operationally meaningless. As Peter Drucker states: “The differences between running a chain of retail stores and running a Roman Catholic diocese are surprisingly minor than retail executives or […]

The cost of living in many developed countries is quite high and many people live paycheck to paycheck. From time to time, many of us face financial difficulties, especially if an emergency arises and we don’t have extra money to pay for unexpected expenses. While many people would resort to borrowing money from family and […]