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How to Determine Employee Pay Rates & Raises for Maximum Productivity

Table of Contents Factors That Determine Pay Rates Non-Monetary Forms of Compensation Reasons to Give Employees Raises Impact of Employee Performance on Pay Raises Do Employers Have to Give Raises? What’s Considered a Good Pay Raise? Final Thoughts – How…

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Winning Strategies for Improving Team Dynamics 

Table of Contents What are Team Dynamics? Team Dynamics vs. Group Dynamics Key Dimensions of Team Dynamics Impact of Team Dynamics on Performance Strategies for Improving Communication Skills Psychological Models of Team Dynamics Non-Psychological Models of Team Dynamics Dealing with…

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The Best Tools for Managing & Growing Your Business

Table of Contents Accounting  Calendar Management Communication   Content Management  Customer Relationship Management  Email Marketing Employee Management  Enterprise Resource Planning  File Sharing & Storage Inventory Management Marketing & Sales Team & Project Management Time Expense Tracking Vendor Management Final Thoughts –…

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Why Human Resources is Critical for Business Success

Table of Contents   Why the Human Resources Department is Important When Is It Time to Hire an HR Manager? What to Look For in an HR Manager/Employee HR Solutions  In-House HR Team HR Consultant  Final Thoughts – Why Human…

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How to Legally Terminate an Employee

Table of Contents Reasons to Fire Someone Things You Should Never Do  Can a Fired Employee Collect Unemployment? Avoid a Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Illegal Reasons for Termination Final Thoughts – How to Legally Terminate an Employee   Firing an employee…

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Knowing When to Sell Your Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Table of Contents Reasons Not to Sell Your Business Reasons to Sell Your Business Once You’ve Decided to Sell Best Time to Sell Your Business What’s Considered a Good Deal? Final Thoughts – Knowing When to Sell Your Business  …

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Business Forecasting: Making it Work for Your Business

What is Business Forecasting? The Difference Between a Business Forecast and a Budget The Importance of a Business Forecast Conducting the Business Forecast Business Forecasting Methods The Forecasting Process Business Forecasting Data Sources The Best Business Forecasting Tools Why You…

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Starting a Construction Contractor Business the Right Way

Table of Contents Reasons Why Construction Businesses Fail Preliminary Research Writing Your Business Plan Naming Your Construction Business Getting Federal & State Tax ID Numbers Opening a Business Bank Account Managing Finances Obtaining Required Licenses & Permits Obtaining Surety Bonds…

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Keeping Employees Safe in the Workplace:  A Win-Win

Table of Contents Components of an Effective Safety Program Most Frequently Cited OSHA Violations Preventing the Most Common Workplace Injuries Protect Employees from Outside Threats What to Do If Your Employee is Injured Final Thoughts      As an employer,…

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