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General Business/Management

How to discuss employee behavior problems
Managers are often paralyzed when faced with an employee with a behavioral quirk that is disrupting the workplace. Behavioral problems may negatively affect a person’s relationships with co-workers -– and possibly with customers –- and could ultimately hurt productivity.

Nonprofit Organizations

Do you have a conflict of interest policy?
It may not be the most exciting reading in the world, but a conflict of interest policy is a good management practice and it can protect your agency from a slew of problems later.

Wealth Advice/Estate Planning

Tips for saving money at the gas pump
As the price of gas is rising again, remember that small steps can mean big savings at the pumps. Using less gas means buying less gas. Making small changes to your driving habits could mean less frequent trips to the pumps. Try these tips for minimizing your gas usage.

Valuations

How a business plan can help your law firm
Your law firm is not just a convenient place for you to practice your profession –- it is a business that provides opportunity, financial wealth and satisfaction to you and your employees. Learn how a business plan can help you reach your business goals.