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How To Guard Against Wage Theft Lawsuits

Observers used the words “game changing” and “broad ramifications” when the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued its ruling in a case that pitted the delivery giant FedEx against some 2,300 drivers on the West Coast. The case centered around FedEx’s classifying the drivers as independent contractors rather than company employees. The appeals court […]

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Is Your Small Business a Follower or a Leader? Four Examples of Success

My motto has always been: ”Me too” business ideas rarely become great businesses. The businesses most likely to take off are created by entrepreneurs who see a need in the market that isn’t currently being met, and who figure out a way to meet that need. Now, that might mean inventing a new product, creating a new industry, or simply figuring out a better way to provide a service or bring a product to market. Think about these examples.

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