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The US business environment as well as those of other countries have experienced over the years significant risk events with significant negative risk consequences. In recent times there have been a plethora of risk episodes in the corporate world.

Many of these episodes could have been avoided or modified if the entities…

How the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Works.

The FDCPA does not protect debtors from those who are attempting to collect a personal debt. If you owe money to the local hardware store, for example, and the owner of the store calls you to collect that debt, he is not a debt collector under the terms of this act. FDCPA only applies to…

Communicating and enforcing dress code policies are essential. Learning to set and manage policies by working directly with internal managers, business partners and executives in handling issues such as inappropriate or provocative dress, unhygienic employees is important, as well as identify and mitigating any legal issues.(protected class…

A leader does not necessarily manage, but a manager had better be a good leader.

Why is leadership so important?

Without leadership, nothing gets done. Leadership brings the vision and ideas, and sets the course or direction. Managers ensure execution.

People don't leave companies, they leave bosses. Leadership is the most…