Writing Briefs

The following represents an overview of some of my recent writing projects. The full article is available on request.

This article was published by The Business Edition Newspaper and explores how a mentoring program can enhance business potential, improve profits, and promote personal and business growth.

For the small business owner, hiring your first employee can be a tedious and scary move forward. This Business Edition article looks at ways to determine when it's time to hire an employee, selecting the right employee, and interviewing techniques. A great article for the sole proprietor.

IS "business ethics" just a contradiction in terms for your business? This article published in The Business Edition reveals who influences ethical conduct in the workplace, getting on the right ethical track, and how to get started in promoting good ethical behavior among your employees.

Does your business recognize valued employees? If not, they could be walking out the door or getting ready to walk. This YBN.Com article shows why rewarding key employees is important, determining appropriate specifications for rewards, and presenting the award.

Did you realize that 68% of all illegal drug users are employed full time or part time. They might be working in your business! This YBN.COM feature outlines employer responsibilities of a substance abuse testing program, starting a program, when you should test, and advantages and disadvantages of a testing program.

How would you like someone to run your errands while your at work! Somes companies have developed a corporate concierge service for just that. This YBN.COM article looks at the type of concierge services, benefits of the program, and how to develop your own concierge service for your employees. If your employees work hard and long hours, this article is a must read for the small business person!