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The Newly Revised Incoterms and their Impact on Foreign Suppliers to the United States
In my experience as a trade lawyer for the past 38 years and a licensed US Customs Broker, INCOTERMS are increasingly used and equally increasingly misapplied and misunderstood. As an exporter to the US, failing to use the best Incoterm can cost your company greatly; such as selecting an Incoterm to cover the transaction which does not specify which party is to obtain cargo insurance, not having the e..
The Overall Approach to a Systems-Based Audit
This webinar provides internal auditors with important information about how to approach their company’s audit of internal controls. It presents an overview of the current role of the modern professional internal auditor with an emphasis on its primary role of opening on the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls. It shows the purpose and detail steps involved in an audit of the systems of int..
The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) and How Company's can be Compliant
The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) is an amendment to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Discrimination on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions constitutes unlawful sex discrimination under Title VII. Women affected by pregnancy or related conditions must be treated in the same manner as other applicants or employees who are similar in their ability or inability to w..
The Profitability of An Engaged Workforce: How to Engage, Motivate and Inspire
Accountability, with engagement, equals profitability. When everyone gets that they are the customer/patient experience, no matter what their function or degree of contact with the client is, they will connect at an accelerated level that will differentiate you from your competition.This fast-paced session will show you how to fully engage, influence and empower your front-line staff on how to successf..
The Proper Way to Correct I-9 Documents and Not Pay Penalties! Use New Tools Accepted by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Free for All Attendees: I-9 Correction and Storage Toolkit Accepted by DHS!I was one of 3 compliance auditors who reviewed over 7,000 I9 documents from an agricultural farm in Florida in 2012. We were hired when the company was audited for I9 document violations and the possible violation for hiring illegal immigrants. It was the start of when regulatory agencies were cracking down on immigration hiring and..
The Suspicious Activity Process: How to Identify, Monitor, and Report Suspicious Activity, to include How to Write a Good Suspicious Activity Report
Every day in your branch situations occur which are considered "suspicious" and may even put your employees and customers into what we will call a "felony moment." If your customer asks "Should I deposit this money?" The answer your officer gives may encourage the customer to structure, and that is a problem for both the customer and the employee. This program will answer commonly asked frontline questions ..
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2018
President Trump recently signed the tax reform bill into law and it’s time to gather the facts. The new tax reform has broad implications and will have a significant impact on businesses of every size, and individuals at every income level. The $1.5 trillion legislation represents the most significant changes in tax laws seen in decades. These changes are catching millions of people by surprise, making them..
The Ultimate Keystone Habit for Success
Most of our daily activities are a form of habit, we do the same thing over and over. Think of how you brush your teeth. It’s habit, right? There is one habit you can develop that will change your life, improve your company and get you dynamic results in virtually every area of your life. That habit is what this webinar is all about: The Power of One to One Time.Imagine having the confidence, coordination, ..
The Unthinkable: Violence in Healthcare from Bullying to an Active Shooter
The healthcare environment creates a major challenge in the prevention and intervention of violence. The rate of injuries and illness from violence in the healthcare industry is more than three times greater than violence in all private industries. Healthcare organizations include hospitals, outpatient clinics, medical office clinics, home health care, home-based hospice, paramedic, and emergency medical se..
The Workplace of the Future: Avoiding Common Virtual Workplace Pitfalls
Work used to be something done in offices. Today, it’s done in coffee shops, coworking spaces, and on couches across the world. And for many, it’s become an essential part of many of our workplaces. As we quickly learned at the start of this year, the ability to work remotely may at times become essential, either for entire teams/offices or for certain individuals. While there are many functions that ..
The “Floating Employee” Problem: Five Ways to Engage Someone to Work in a Foreign Country Where the Employer Has No Infrastructure or Payroll
International telecommuting arrangements come up in a handful of contexts or scenarios. How best to employ and payroll a given international telecommuter depends on the specific context or the scenario at issue. When considering any proposal for international telecommuting, begin by addressing the basic logistics as you would engage a domestic telecommuter to work from home locally. Then confront the sp..
Time and Task Management – Working Smarter Every Day
Take control of your time...and get control of your entire workday!The speed of everything has changed. Are your time management skills up to the challenge?Do you put off more today than you can ever accomplish tomorrow...exhaust yourself by 4:00 p.m. with only a fraction of your work done...see yourself as a decision maker who never gets around to making decisions...dread the next business meeting—or worse..
Time Extension Requests – What Does A Contractor Have To Prove?
Whether a contractor, an owner, a design professional, or a construction manager, all construction professionals must learn how to prepare, analyze, and justify time extension requests. Owners and their representatives are tasked with the responsibility of receiving, analyzing and recommending a course of action and deciding on all-time extension requests submitted by contractors. Contractors and CM’s@Risk ..
Timesheet Audit Best Practices
The best way to reduce your risk of compliance violations is to ensure there is a clear understanding and transparency in your policies and procedures and then routinely AUDIT enforcement. The Department of Labor regularly inspects employer records searching for a violation. And the possibility of the DOL finding a circumstance of non-compliance is great if you don’t ensure your policies are consistently co..
Tips For Managing Remotely Located Teams
The bottom line is that you will acquire new tools to help you be a more effective virtual team leader. All the research tells us that people are our most important resource so it makes sense to develop that resource as best we can. Join Larry for a one-hour webinar that will give you the tools to maximize the power of those who work for you.Whether your employees are occasional home-workers, or out of th..