Avoiding Disaster in Business Transfer to Insiders
Succession planning is an important part of owning a business. So, IE3 has another article on how to avoid disaster when transferring your business to a new owner.
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Nevada Legislature Drop Kicks Economic Realities Test to the Curb
Nevada has a new law on the books that helps employers determine whether a person is an independent contractor or an employee.
IE3 The Week of June 14: Here’s What Happened
Miss any of our stories last week? Here’s your chance to catch up.
Comfort: The Homeowner’s Home Performance Metric
Steve Saunders explains why comfort is what you have to measure when it comes to customers, not just money savings.
Designing for High Temperature Geothermal Systems
Jeff Persons explains how to properly design for high temperature geothermal systems.
New Connecticut Law Protects Employee Online Privacy
Connecticut is the latest state to create a law prohibiting employers from accessing their online accounts.
Charging Ahead With Service Agreements
IE3 has some tips for transitioning to a monthly service agreement payment plan.
The Workforce is Getting Grayer, Not Less Capable
IE3 looks at what contractors need to know about age discrimination in the workplace.
IE3 The Week of June 7: Here’s What Happened
Miss any of our stories last week? Here’s your chance to catch up.
When Businesses Get Hacked, The Weak Link Is Often A Trusted Employee
Data breaches are going to happen, but they can be few and far between if you take a few precautions.
A Little History Behind “Tons” of Air Conditioner Capacity
Building Science Expert, Allison Bailes explains why customers get confused by the term “tons” when you are talking about their AC units.
The WHD Issues RFI for Impact on Hours Worked Via Smartphones Outside of Workplace and Regular Work Hours
The Department of Labor is seeking information about use of technology including portable devices, by employees away from the workplace and outside of scheduled work hours.
Changing The Time Card Game With A Mobile Option
Time sheets can be a big problem when your team works in a field. One contractor shares how moving to a mobile solution improved his business.
Fuel Up Your Fleet’s Gas Savings This Summer
While gas prices have dropped in 2015, they are still higher than in the past. IE3 has some tips for saving at the pump.
IE3 The Week of May 31: Here’s What Happened
Miss any of our stories last week? Here’s your chance to catch up.
Supreme Court Finds Disparate Motive as Standard in Title VII Claim
A recent SCOTUS decision reminds contractors that they need to be careful when making hiring decisions.
Motivating Employees
Motivating employees takes great leadership. Frank Besednjak has some tips for doing this.
EEOC Rolls Out Pilot Program for Online Charge Notices
The EEOC is testing a new electronic notification for charges against employers.
The Secret Sauce
Does your company have the secret sauce for success? Steve Coscia has some tips for finding it.
The Most Profitable Skill Your Techs Probably Don’t Have
Marketing guru Adams Hudson explains why investing in customer service and sales training for your techs will increase profits.
