A Landlord’s Guide to Service and Emotional Support Animals
In recent years, dog-related injuries have been on the rise, posing unique challenges for landlords, property managers, and real estate owners. As a landlord, it's crucial to be aware of the increasing risks associated with service animals and emotional support...
Risk Management Strategies for Middle Market Companies
Occupying a middle market position can be challenging. The risk management strategies that served you well as a startup or small business no longer provide the protection you need. Yet treating your business like a megacorporation or market leader may result in...
Navigating Difficult Conversations in the Workplace
Managers in every industry share one thing in common: They work with people. And when managers work with people, they will be called upon at times to have potentially difficult conversations. Regardless of the scenario, managers can prepare to navigate difficult...
Managing Risks in the Healthcare Industry: A Guide for Medical Professionals
Every job comes with risks. For healthcare workers, these risks include many that are common in office settings, plus several that are unique to the healthcare field. Here, we'll describe ways medical professionals can keep themselves safe on the job. We'll look at...
How Staffing Agencies Can Save on Workers Compensation Insurance
Staffing agencies understand better than anyone the importance of managing workers' compensation insurance costs while ensuring the safety and well-being of your temporary workforce. Workers' compensation insurance for staffing agencies is crucial to protecting your...
The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Managers
Managers need intelligence - but not just the kind that can solve equations or make business decisions. Emotional intelligence is also essential for leadership. In this blog post, we'll break down what emotional intelligence is. We'll also explore why emotional...
Insurance Considerations for Remote Workers and Digital Nomads
Are you still working remotely in 2023? Do you consider yourself a "digital nomad," connecting to work wherever you can find an Internet connection but never working in a single fixed office? If so, you're already aware that your current working situation...
How to Conduct Employee Layoffs Effectively & Respectfully
Conducting employee layoffs can be tough. Many small business leaders know their employees personally, as well as professionally. Telling a close colleague they no longer have a job can be both emotionally fraught and professionally difficult. If your business is...
Protecting Your Business from Employee Theft and Fraud
Employee theft and fraud are uncommon, but they aren't nonexistent. Your business may go for years or decades with no instances of theft or fraud - but these events can occur at any time. Protecting your business against theft and fraud doesn't mean you don't...
Remote Positions are Expanding Accessible Work Options
Remote work has been a topic of debate ever since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down workplaces and sent millions of Americans back to their homes to protect them from the virus. Research on remote work in the past few years, however, indicates that the arrangement...