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Running a Business in Philadelphia? Take Care of Employee Contracts

Women Entrepreneurs Can

You own a business in Philadelphia. That’s your employees! Ideally, there are three types, part-time or full-time employees paid hourly or using a monthly salary, or independent contractors who provide companies with specific services, or interns or apprentices who work under highly skilled mentors.

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The Accomplishments of Entrepreneur, Justin Halladay

The Startup Magazine

Throughout it all, Halladay has demonstrated his commitment to overcoming obstacles, living a life by design and staying true to his faith. Early on, Halladay worked for small organizations with less than 500 employees and larger multinational enterprises with tens of thousands of employees.

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Start Up and Stay Up – How Small Businesses Survive & Thrive

The Startup Magazine

I started my Philadelphia area home appraising business in 2006. Since then it has grown to serve the tri-state New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware areas, but I still consider it a small business and my employees, more like a family. This makes for a very sincere and loyal group of employees who are dedicated to Brad’s mission.

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Innovating Municipal Government Culture

Steve Blank

Widder is the Vice President of Innovation and holds the Steve Blank Innovation Chair at Philadelphia University. He’s helping city government in Philadelphia become more innovative by applying Lean startup methods and Philadelphia University’s innovation curriculum. Philadelphia University Undergraduate Curriculum.

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How “False Expertise” Can Damage Your Business—and How to Protect It

ConversionXL

How much do you know about Philadelphia, Pennsylvania? Then identify the questions that you need to ask potential employees. Managers and employees encounter false expertise in three ways: Promotions. McKinsey admitted that its MBA-less employees “are at least as successful” as those with credentials.) Or Monroe, Montana?

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How to Open a Successful Hair Salon

Up and Running

Dallas Alleman, the owner of Salon Du Beau Monde in New Orleans, and Avi Shenkar, the owner of Philadelphia-based BLO/OUT , have different backgrounds and different business models, but share similar strategies for success. However, he has opened two BLO/OUT locations in Philadelphia and is working on three other locations.

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Stories of Opportunity from the First Round Capital Key Hire Wire – VP of Sales, CTO, VP of Engineering

This is going to be BIG.

VP of Sales, Monetate - Philadelphia, PA A finger hovers above a mouse button. In that time, the company has grown from 3 to 104 employees (and growing!). They began by selling only vintage and expanded to sell vintage-inspired pieces by indie designers, but Modcloth still launches one new true vintage item each day.