Five steps to building a strong, motivated team
Every manager can benefit from some key practices to help them succeed
Business Advice
The lessons we can learn from the Demoulas fiasco
If you got fired, would your employees and customers exhibit some of this kind of loyalty?
Stress, uncertainty still reign, but there are positive signs
Repositioning, new uses dominate commercial real estate market
Recently passed legislation may help to clarify real estate transfer tax rules
Does New Hampshire’s real estate transfer tax (RETT) apply to transfers of property between related entities? In many cases, the answer has been unclear. A provision in the recently passed Senate Bill 243 is expected to bring some clarity to…
Trademark registration: the process and advantages
Most business owners think long and hard about what to call their business and their products. It is important to know how to protect the brand names one chooses. Although trademark rights in the United States are acquired based on…
New law bodes well for N.H. trust services
On July, 11, Governor Hassan signed SB 289 which amended certain New Hampshire trust laws effective, retroactive back to July 1, 2014. That bill, which was co-sponsored by Senators D’Allesandro and Bradley, continues the decade-long effort to make New Hampshire…
How to reduce the risk of wrongful termination claims
In an at-will employment relationship either the employer or the employee can end the relationship at any time – doing so without notice and for any reason – or no reason – as long as the reason is not unlawful.…
Workplace investigations: what you need to know
The choice of investigator is important and should be based on broader criteria than simply short-term cost
Don’t be tardy in the lease renewal process
Give yourself time to explore options in the market
Arbitration has an upside, but there are drawbacks
Costs, potential conflicts, finality of verdict are possible negatives
Job descriptions – a tool that’s actually useful
They have functions that help you better manage your staff
Even in a hectic world, you have to stay informed
When we’re pressed for time, we tend to fight fires and forget about trying to prevent the next one
Can you promote diversity in a company newsletter?
Even small efforts in a workplace can have big dividends
State’s new pay equity law sets new ground rules
The law’s anti-retaliation provisions should get the attention of all employers and their HR professionals
Tap your inner entrepreneur to aid your job search
It’s worth considering some outside-the-box tactics to find your next opportunity
Speeding up the pace of organizational change
True change takes years, unless you do something more deliberate
The surety market and your bonding capacity
Construction companies and contractors should be aware of the market
