Jim Kendall
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Consortium, newsletter offer helpful ideasJul 07, 2010 11:00 pm - If you're willing to accept that most business consultants pop up behind a podium or share their expertise in seminars because they're looking for new business - a perfe...
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Startup nearly ready to start upJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Reluctant entrepreneurs who have decided that starting their own business must beat a never-ending job search will find Paul Chaudury's experience interesting. The good ...
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Control determines independent contractor statusJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Charlene Evans knew the thick envelope from IDES was bad news before she opened it. She was right, even though the payroll audit the letter announced eventually resulted...
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How to perk up the next six monthsJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Six months are left to make 2010 the year company historians will describe as the one when your business's rebirth took hold. In case the going still is slow, here are s...
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Your PR strategy may need a refreshJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - If your approach to a tough sales environment is "We need some good PR," you may need to rethink your definition of PR. At least as practiced by Julie Baron and Joanne L...
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A look at how small businesses are faringJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - We're nearly halfway into 2010, a good time to assess how the suburban small-business community is doing. Is 2010 any better than the previous two years? To find out, I ...
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Developing a plan? Don't try to 'boil the ocean'May 26, 2010 11:00 pm - It seems there are as many small business strategic planners as there are small businesses. But Gaylord Villers may be different enough to warrant a look. For starters, ...
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Social site marketing begins with the basicsMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The marketing tools - blogs, Twitter, YouTube and their Web cousins - may be 21st century, but the effort a business owner should put in before tackling social networks ...
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Immigration ruckus a reminder to check your I-9sMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Whether you're passionately in favor or adamantly opposed, the noise that Arizona's immigration legislation has generated may be tolerable if it has prompted you to assu...
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Health insurance reform requires strategic planningMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Bet you never thought your health insurance adviser would be a key member of your strategic planning team. That may be the case, however, if you follow Jim Patrician's a...