Your Employees Are Mad as Heck and They Are Walking. . .to the EEOC

By: Karen Elliott.

Heading to the office today, I heard a young man behind me say, “Well, I’d been there six- and-a-half years, so it was time to move on.”  A few steps later, I heard him add, “Well, it was time for me to get health insurance.” This random comment fell right in line with the just [...]

 

What Works and What Doesn’t in Social Media: All-Women’s Social Media Summit

By: Donna Ray Berkelhammer.

Come learn from social media experts who use social media for the purpose of generating business for themselves or their clients. Learn first hand what works, what doesn’t and what you need to do to protect your company while growing your business. It’s an all-woman panel of experts, hosted by Martin Brossman, with Olalah Jengo as the [...]

 

Bocephus and the First Amendment

By: Donna Ray Berkelhammer.

Are you ready for a new football song?  Country music icon Hank Williams Jr. has performed the musical intro to Monday night football for 20 years.  ESPN pulled the song this week after Williams compared President Obama and Speaker of the House John Boehner playing golf to Adolph Hitler and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu playing golf. But [...]

 

Attention Bootstrappers: Free Corporate Legal Clinic

By: Donna Ray Berkelhammer.

Small business owners in the Triangle are invited to attend a free corporate legal clinic on Friday, October 28, 2011, sponsored by the Durham County Bar Association, North Carolina Lawyers for Entrepreneurs Assistance Project (NC LEAP) and the Small Business Center at Durham Technical Community College.

 

Has the Overall Number of Available Jobs Decreased Permanently?

By: Donna Ray Berkelhammer.

Automatic teller machines. Email. Self check-out lanes at the grocery store. Pay bills by phone or online.

 

Out of Our Bedroom Slippers and Into Our Marching Boots

By: Donna Ray Berkelhammer.

President Obama toured our area today and cheer-leaded for his  American Jobs Act.