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How to Classify Independent Workers Correctly and Avoid Legal Trouble

Nance Schick · May 22, 2023 ·

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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How to Learn to Use AI in Your Workplace

Nance Schick · May 15, 2023 ·

Because my long-term personal partner is a computer programmer with a focus on AI, I became curious about it before most of my colleagues. Several years ago, Peter used BERT to create a "Nance Bot" to …

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What Are the Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Funeral Directors?

Nance Schick · May 11, 2023 ·

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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The Truth About Exit Interviews with Independent Contractors

Nance Schick · May 4, 2023 ·

DISCLAIMER: This blog post is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. If you have any questions about the classification of your workers, please consult with an …

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Business Coaches and Consultants: Transform Your Clients’ Stressful Workplaces

Nance Schick · Apr 13, 2023 ·

When your clients are facing discrimination, harassment, or workers compensation issues, we're here to help you guide them through the process of achieving a more peaceful and productive workplace. It …

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Employment Law Help for Accountants and Bookkeepers with Clients Who Use Independent Contractors

Nance Schick · Apr 6, 2023 ·

We collaborate with accountants and bookkeepers because few of them have law licenses, and we are not experts in tax. It takes a team of highly-skilled contributors to operate a business, and we can't …

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How to Avoid Worker Misclassification Nightmares

Nance Schick · Mar 23, 2023 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about worker misclassification. It does not contain legal advice. If you are building your business with independent contractors, we recommend you …

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

Nance Schick · Mar 22, 2023 ·

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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Do You Need an Employee Contract or Independent Contractor Agreement?

Nance Schick · Mar 6, 2023 ·

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Strategic Planning

Nance Schick · Dec 26, 2022 ·

It's not easy keeping a business running smoothly for nearly 20 years, but I'll reach that milestone in June. Because of this, I am often asked for success tips. Below are some answers to some of the …

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