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Why Professionals and Executives Celebrate Ombuds Day

Nance Schick · Oct 9, 2023 ·

Conflicts are inevitable in business and life. The ability to effectively resolve them is critical for maintaining a peaceful and productive work environment. Yet some employment conflicts become too …

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Twenty Tips That Helped Us Reach Our 20th Anniversary

Nance Schick · Jun 23, 2023 ·

When I left my prior law firm, I didn't have much of a plan. There had been hints of the firm's instability for months, but I was loyal and committed to turning things around. I liked the work, and I …

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The Most Crucial Negotiation Skill for Business Owners

Nance Schick · Jun 15, 2023 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides tips for effective contract negotiations. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, …

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Case Study: Francisco Needed to Resolve Penalties and Get in Compliance

Nance Schick · Jun 14, 2023 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This post describes one client's penalty resolution experience. It does not contain legal advice. I am not your attorney, and past performance does not guarantee a similar …

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How to Create a Reading Habit

Nance Schick · Feb 24, 2022 ·

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You can probably tell by now that I read a lot. My goal each year is to read at least 12 books, and I usually exceed that easily. I read a lot of business and self-improvement books because I'm …

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Are Your Employee Policies Updated for Paid Family Leave?

Nance Schick · Jan 7, 2019 ·

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Last year, New York State's ("NYS") Paid Family Leave ("PFL") laws took effect, offering employees to apply for insurance benefits to cover time off to: Bond with a child (e.g., newborn, …

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How Employers Can Inspire Flexibility and Autonomy

Nance Schick · Aug 15, 2018 ·

Rules can only go so far, and there might be a human tendency to resist “rules” because they seem like limitations more than helpful guidance. Instead of writing voluminous rule books (like lawyers …

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Review of THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*CK by Mark Manson

Nance Schick · Jun 2, 2018 ·

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Admittedly, I have a love-hate relationship with the title of Manson's book. But it's effective. It got my attention and made me uncomfortable because I care too much about things like this, which …

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Review of PROFIT FIRST by Mike Michalowicz

Nance Schick · May 2, 2018 ·

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I have a "Rule of Threes". It's probably from my softball days: three strikes, three outs, etc. Or maybe because I have three sisters. There's also the Holy Trinity, which I learned about in Catholic …

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