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Understanding Diversity in the Workplace

Sep 8th, 2009 | By Lola Kakes | Category Employee Issues

As a business owner, consultant, and entrepreneur I have been told by many small business owners that “diversity” is really only applicable to larger businesses. When asked what diversity means to them (the small business owner), many respond it is…



The Importance of Employee Management

Jan 7th, 2009 | By Lola Kakes | Category Business Planning

A 2006 study conducted by Cornell University associate professor Christopher Collins, Ph.D., in effect showed that small businesses could grow if they are more effective in managing their employees. As a small business owner and a Human Resource Generalist, I…



Small Business Economic Bailout Plan

Nov 25th, 2008 | By Lola Kakes | Category Lead Articles

No, we don’t have $700 Billion earmarked for small businesses. We can’t go hand out to our legislatures for financial assistance. We don’t make the 6:00 pm news as a “business in trouble”. We are small businesses who have to…