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Small Business Management

4 Reasons Your Business Needs a Mobile App

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA February 8, 2017December 27, 2023

In case you haven’t been paying attention, we are in the midst of a mobile revolution. I remember a time in my life when owning a desktop computer was an…

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Human Resources | Small Business Management

5 Employee Benefits Required by Law

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA November 6, 2015December 27, 2023

When businesses are birthed, it is typically the owner who gets things started.  Once a business experiences a measure of success and hires employees, the owner needs to figure out the…

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Employer moonlighting concerns
Human Resources | Quality Management | Small Business Management

4 Employer Concerns about Moonlighting

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA November 19, 2014December 27, 2023

The recent recession has resulted in many people doing whatever it takes to make ends meet and pay off debt. This sometimes means moonlighting by working a second job. Moonlighting is…

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Human Resources

Free Employee Vacation Request Form

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA September 3, 2014December 27, 2023

Organizations reward employees by providing great pay, benefits, and paid time off.   Keeping track of these benefits is one of the responsibilities of an HR Assistant and is imperative…

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Human Resources | Small Business Management

5 Ways to Support Employees During Flu Season!

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA January 22, 2014December 27, 2023

The 2013-14 flu season is well underway, and experts are predicting this season to be one of the worst in years.   The Centers for Disease Control is predicting a…

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Human Resources

What is the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act?

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA January 15, 2014December 27, 2023

A new Special Report, championed by Maria Shriver, called The Shriver Report is bringing attention to gender equality.   This newly released book highlights the inequality between men and women, and…

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Small Business Management

5 Common Business Organizational Structures

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA July 24, 2013June 29, 2020

Large or small, every organization should operate with a defined organizational structure. A well thought out and strategic business configuration clarifies reporting relationships and supports good communication – resulting in an…

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Human Resources

Office Dress Code – 4 Things to Consider When Creating a Dress Code Policy

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA November 28, 2011December 27, 2023

As a grade schooler I learned the discipline of dress code because I went to a private school that required uniforms.   The positive aspect of wearing a uniform is…

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what are the average number of vacation days
Small Business Management

What are the average number of employee vacation days?

ByPatricia Lotich, MBA July 21, 2011December 27, 2023

Time away from work is important to everyone, and businesses should encourage their employees to take a restful vacation! I recently had a reader ask, “What is the national average…

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