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Why It's Time to Hire Someone You Hate

Small business owners like to hire employees who think like they do. But sometimes, says Suzanne Lucas, the Evil HR Lady, the worst "fit" can be the best new hire.

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Handling Employees When Selling Your Business

If you are selling your small business, your employees may fear what's in store for them. Follow these six tips to make the transition smooth for everyone.

How to Fire a Family Member

It's never easy to terminate a family member who works for your business. Here are six suggestions to make this dreaded task a little less painful.

Business Forms and Agreements

This is a sample agreement where the Web site owner ("Publisher") agrees to provide advertising to an advertiser (the "Advertiser") on the Publisher's Web site.

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