Human Resources
How to Staff a Start-up
What's the best way for a startup to approach staffing when there is no human resources department? These types of outsourcing services can offer...
Ten Effective Job Search Strategies
Searching for a new job is seriously hard work. In fact, it can be the toughest "job" you'll ever have. Jump-start your next job search with these...
Avoid the Top 10 Résumé Mistakes
The key to effective résumé writing means being certain that yours is free of the common errors that many employers complain that they see made...
Ten Things to Leave Out of Your Resignation Letter
You might think it's fairly obvious that certain sentiments should never be included in a letter of resignation. But you might be surprised at...
10 Tax Tips for the Self-Employed
Technology and the ease of telecommunication have prompted more consultants, coaches, contractors and freelancers to take business matters into...
Alternatives to Declaring Business Bankruptcy
In these uncertain economic times, you never know when your business might encounter rough waters. Everything from suffering lackluster sales to...
How to Write a Professional Resignation Letter
A guide to drafting a professional-sounding resignation letter that helps you to leave your company on a high note.
Should You Hire Temps to Try Them Out for Permanent Jobs?
Not only does using a temp allow your company to "try before it buys," it also allows temps to see if they like your office environment and the...
How to Write Your Performance Self-Review
More and more companies are adding self-reviews to the mix of employee evaluations, but many employees are unsure where to begin.
Avoiding Distractions in a Home-Based Business
Working from home is challenging. Here are steps that you can take to avoid distractions and stay focused on your work. 1. Office placement. If...
