Tag Archives: Entrepreneur

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The New Overtime Rules Can Be Good For Your Business

This afternoon on anchor.fm, Chris Werner discusses some ways that the new overtime rules can actually be a good thing for businesses and business owners. Check out his comments and let us know if you have questions. Contact our office if you have specific questions about your business. https://anchor.fm/w/A0E1FB Standard Disclaimer: Vidar provides posts in this blog as general information. This is not meant to be specific advice and your...

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Things To Consider When Closing Or Reorganizing A Business

This morning on anchor.fm, Chris Werner discussed some tips and things to consider when closing or reorganizing a business. Since each business is different and each situation is different, there is no single answer for exactly what you need to do. As always, I recommend that you discuss your situation with your attorney to form a specific plan. With that said, there are some things you should be considering: Gather Your...

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Three Outside People You Need On Your Startup Team

Today on anchor.fm, Chris Werner talks about the three outside people who should be part of your startup team. Listen to the show then let us know who else you think is essential to your startup team. https://anchor.fm/w/A0A190 Standard Disclaimer: Vidar provides posts in this blog as general information. This is not meant to be specific advice and your business should always talk directly with a lawyer about your individual...

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Chris Werner Talking Internship Programs On Anchor.fm

Standard Disclaimer: Vidar provides posts in this blog as general information. This is not meant to be specific advice and your business should always talk directly with a lawyer about your individual business needs. Check out Chris Werner on anchor.fm talking about business law and litigation issues. New episode every day. Today Chris has some tips for running an unpaid internship program. https://anchor.fm/w/A095D1
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Big Money, No Whammies! It’s Your Business, Not A Gameshow.

Standard Disclaimer: Vidar provides posts in this blog as general information. This is not meant to be specific advice and your business should always talk directly with a lawyer about your individual business needs. Anyone remember the old game show Press Your Luck? It ran for about three years in the late 1980s. It wasn’t a big hit, but variations of it have appeared worldwide and the show itself was...

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Full House Of Interns? Design Your Program To Avoid Litigation.

Standard Disclaimer: Vidar provides posts in this blog as general information. This is not meant to be specific advice and your business should always talk directly with a lawyer about your individual business needs. This week, a former unpaid intern filed a class-action lawsuit against Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's company Dualstar Entertainment Group. One of my clients sent me the story and thanked me for helping them design an internship program that...

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Privacy Is Uber Important

Anyone who follows tech, startups, or privacy issues has probably seen, by now, the firestorm surrounding Uber this week. I will not go into extensive detail, but in brief, a senior executive at Uber apparently suggested that it might be acceptable to dig up dirt on individual journalists and their families if those journalists were critical of Uber. It seems generally understood that this was directed against one particular journalist (you can read her reaction here). Read more »