Author Archives: Desiree

Going freelance!

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Desiree

If you were going to go start your own business, what’s one of the first things that comes to mind when you’re thinking about what you need?

Most think of things like money, time, marketing, errors and omissions insurance, … Read more…

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Defining and Classifying Independent Contractors From Employees

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Desiree

…which one are you?

In 2011, an online survey conducted by Right Management was taken by 430 senior HR professionals in order to find out more about employers using independent contractors.

Right Management reported that while many independent contractors eventually … Read more…

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IRS Admits To Keeping A Watchful Eye On Independent Contractors

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Desiree

…and the Companies Who Use Them

The American dream: its definition has changed a bit over time. What it meant to those who first immigrated to America in order to find wealth and happiness is different than what it means … Read more…

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Does a management consultant need professional liability insurance?

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Desiree

So you’ve finally achieved your dream of being a management consultant. You’ve got the skills, the drive, and everything else you need that you know will make you succeed. However, your checklist isn’t complete until you’ve bought one of the … Read more…