You want to pay your people more. After all, they are the ones who make your business the success it is. However, in a recession like this, with your profits dwindling, you really need more creative ways of showing your appreciation and rewarding your employees. How do you do that? You do it by remembering that while a check certainly does fulfill certain needs, there are other needs and other ways to fulfill them.
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Supporting the Work-Life Balance
Employees are often torn between the conflicting needs of their pers...
By Charles M Cooper · April 06 2009
small business, benefits, raises, bonuses
Government and Economy
Survey: Entrepreneurs Prefer Tax Cuts to TARP
According to a survey released by online payroll company SurePayroll, Many small business owners believe that tax cuts would be better than spending more money on the Treasury's Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP).
Obama Preparing to Sign Stimulus Bill
While not ruling out a second economic stimulus plan, President Obama flew to Denver to sign into law his $787 billion economic stimulus plan, which he promises will spur consumer spending and create millions of jobs.
Management and Financial Issues
By Charles M Cooper · February 17 2009
small business brief, marketing, small business, economy