On Wednesday, December 2, 2010, I'll be presenting for the Chicago Bar Association's Business Law Committee's monthly lunch meeting at the Chicago Bar Association's building on 321 S. Plymouth St., Chicago. The topic of my presentation concerns employment handbooks and policies--why (or why not) businesses should use them, which policies to use and how to [...]
Excerpts from the following article are also available on Slate.com's BizBox small business blog. It appears that our mid-term election results will probably have little impact for small-to-medium sized businesses in the immediate future (the remainder of 2010 into the first quarter of 2011). More specifically, there doesn't appear to be any clear message sent [...]
I'm very excited to announce that in mid-October, I was elected to the Board of Directors for Youth Outreach Services (YOS), http://www.yos.org/. Started in Chicago in 1959, YOS is a fully accredited and licensed child advocate that provides counseling, intervention, preventive care (e.g., health), housing and family services, like foster care & transitional living programs [...]
My recent post concerning responding to regulatory agency complaints is now on Slate.com's BizBox small business blog. Part 1 is here: https://bizbox.slate.com/blog/2010/10 part 2 is here https://bizbox.slate.com/blog/2010/10 Thanks to Steve Viuker who manages the blog.
The following is from a masters candidate in industrial/organizational psychology. I've already taken the survey myself. Hopefully, this research will produce useful results. My name is Erica Drew and I am currently an industrial/organizational psychology graduate student at Florida International University, collecting data for my masters thesis. The purpose of this research is to gain [...]
