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Effective September 4th: Preparing for the FTC Ban

Nance Schick · Jun 30, 2024 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about the pending FTC Ban on non-competition clauses. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If …

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Understanding Contract Enforceability: The Role of Documentation

Nance Schick · Jun 23, 2024 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This post is intended only as general information about contract enforceability and documentation. It is not legal advice and does not establish an attorney-client relationship. If you …

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Unlocking Success: Harnessing Your Mind to Attain Your Goals

Nance Schick · May 30, 2024 ·

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"Isolde" and I are lifelong friends who have shared countless moments of vulnerability and growth on our paths to success, so it was no surprise when she confided in me about her new business venture. …

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Leap and the Net Will Appear: A Guest Post from Mary Carlomagno

Nance Schick · May 30, 2024 ·

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There is a Zen teaching that states if you leap, the net will appear. I tried out this proverb for myself when I left my corporate job and began my own business. Today, I am living proof of how making …

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Stop Comparing Yourself to Your Competitors

Nance Schick · May 26, 2024 ·

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In the business world, it's natural to compare yourself to others. Business schools, athletics coaches, and even parents often encourage you to "know your competition." However, I have yet to hear …

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The Magic Solution for Workplace Conflicts

Nance Schick · May 25, 2024 ·

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Workplace conflicts come in a variety of forms. Most of them are resolvable. In 2008, a hazardous waste situation occurred at a high school on Long Island, New York. According to one journalist's …

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Do You Need an Employee Contract or Independent Contractor Agreement?

Nance Schick · May 19, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about worker classifications. It does not contain legal advice. Before you begin using an independent contractor agreement, we recommend you consult …

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Self-Audit Your Worker Classifications Before the State Does It for You

Nance Schick · May 18, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about workers compensation penalties. It does not contain legal advice. After you self-audit your worker classifications, we recommend you consult an …

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What Are the Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Funeral Directors?

Nance Schick · May 17, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides a general overview of your legal rights and responsibilities as a funeral director, as well as a business owner and employer. It is not legal advice, and I am not your …

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How to Classify Independent Workers Correctly and Avoid Legal Trouble

Nance Schick · May 16, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides a general overview of worker misclassification. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to your unique …

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