Janine Popick


Don't Hire Before You Need To

By Janine Popick |  Mar 1, 2008

You meet a lot of great people -- and potentially great employees -- doing business. But until you're fully ready to engage them in a job, those great finds ...  Read story

Welcome New Employees with Open Arms

By Janine Popick |  Jan 1, 2008

Here's how you can make new employees feel like part of the family the first day they walk in.  Read story

Working With Your Friends

By Janine Popick |  Nov 1, 2007

Put up boundaries before your friends get too cozy being the boss's buddy.  Read story

Relationships with Your Employees, at Each and Every Level

By Janine Popick |  Sep 1, 2007

Keeping the small company feel alive at your growing business.  Read story

Hiring and Retaining Good Employees... It's Tough!

By Janine Popick |  Jul 1, 2007

You need rock stars, not Milli Vanilli! Here are a few things you can do to ensure your hiring and retention efforts attract and keep genuinely great employees.  Read story

Doing a Deal With a Huge Male Ego

By Janine Popick |  May 1, 2007

Don't let a huge male ego discourage you from making a deal. Here's some advice on how you can handle the situation.  Read story

Dressing for Success

By Janine Popick |  Mar 1, 2007

Women in corporate America are expected to wear suits, but successful women CEOs can just as easily be found in jeans.  Read story

Keep Your Friends Close. Keep Your Enemies Closer

By Janine Popick |  Feb 1, 2007

Befriending the competition can help grow your business. Really.  Read story

To Start or Not To Start a Business with Your Spouse

By Janine Popick |  Dec 1, 2006

Starting a business with the one you love might sound dreamy, but you should give it careful consideration before making the business commitment.  Read story