The Art and Science of Being a Great Salesman, and Professional Liability Information
Posted: September 8, 2014
INSURANCE Common FAQs About Commercial Insurance Running your own business can be challenging, and you likely have many questions about all aspects of it, including commercial insurance. Here are some common FAQs about commercial insurance: What is professional liability insurance? This coverage provides liability protection for claims made against your services or products, such as failing to perform work or causing losses as a...
How to Survive a Business Interruption, and Reputation Insurance Info
Posted: June 23, 2014
Soon Reputation Insurance May Be Available to SMBs In 2012, Goldman Sachs employee Greg Smith quit his job. Instead of bemoaning his fate in private, Smith wrote a New York Times op-ed piece saying that Goldman's environment was "toxic" and that the company "sidelined" clients' interests. There's no telling how many people read that piece in print and online, then shared it via social media....
Buzzword Bingo is no Way to Gain Co-Workers' Respect, plus Commercial Flood Insurance Info
Posted: January 1, 2014
Be Safe: Sync Your Mobile Coverage to Today's Technology In the mobile universe, technology is changing faster than the speed of light. It seems that every few weeks the tech giants introduce something new, with features that will make life easier for small business. However, many businesses are still operating at normal speed when it comes to the use and protection of their corporate devices....
Latest Tech Tools Help Boost Your Business Productivity, and Contractual Insurance Info
Posted: September 5, 2013
Key Person Insurance Helps Protect Your Business In small businesses, the death or disability of a key employee is difficult to overcome. His or her share in the business normally transfers to heirs. This can cause problems for businesses that may not want a new partner or cannot afford to buy out heirs. To avoid this problem, many business owners enter into a buy-sell agreement....
How to ID and Deal with Jerks in the Workplace
Posted: August 5, 2013
MARKETING Viral Wannabe? Here's How and Why Things Catch on Why do some ideas, products, brands and people "go viral," attracting attention and gaining pop culture status while others don't? In his book, Contagious: Why Things Catch On, Jonah Berger, an assistant professor of marketing at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, examines the science of popularity and attempts to explain why things catch on....