Alex, Author at Small Business Sense

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Alex is a small business blogger with a focus on entrepreneurship and growth. With over 5 years of experience covering the startup and small business landscape, Alex has a reputation for being a knowledgeable, approachable and entrepreneurial-minded blogger. He has a keen understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing small business owners, and is able to provide actionable advice and strategies for success. Alex has interviewed successful entrepreneurs, and covered major small business events such as the Small Business Expo and the Inc. 500|5000 conference. He is also a successful entrepreneur himself, having started and grown several small businesses in different industries.

If You Get Hurt at Work, Should You Lose Your Job?

People deserve to have their right to work protected. Unfortunately, this isn’t always what happens. Recently, an article was published discussing a study that showed that employees who suffer an injury while at work are far more likely to lose their job within six months than their uninjured colleagues. This is a serious problem because […]

Accidents Involving Work Vehicles are a Major Concern

There are numerous small businesses that have invested in company vehicles as a way to transport employees, equipment, and assets from place to place. Just as when someone gets behind the wheel of a car for personal use, there is a risk of auto accidents taking place involving company vehicles as well. For this reason, […]

Could the Coronavirus Pandemic Cases Lead to Personal Injury Claims from Businesses?

Anyone who has paid attention to the news recently has likely seen plenty of information on the coronavirus pandemic. This has had an unprecedented impact on the world as a whole and small businesses are not immune. Concerts are being canceled, the sports world is completely on hold, and many companies are asking their employees […]

US Supreme Court Ruling May Prosecute Immigrants and Harm Small Businesses

Immigration law has been in the spotlight for the past few decades. With new rules and bans being enacted, the Supreme Court rulingshave the potential to impact immigrants, their families, and small businesses. Recently, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that allowed states to use criminal laws against illegal immigrants who do not have the proper […]

What Responsibilities do Small Businesses Have with the Coronavirus Pandemic?

There has been a lot of attention paid to the global pandemic surrounding the coronavirus. Already, universities are sending their students home, the biggest sports leagues in the country are completely on hold, and many companies are considering having their employees work from home. This has led many people to ask the question of how […]

Can Your Social Media Posts Impact Your Social Security Disability Claim?

There is no escaping the fact that social media has ingratiated itself into nearly every aspect of people’s lives. Now, people are wondering whether or not this has the potential to impact someone’s Social Security disability claim. Reports have been coming out that the current administration is working on a plan that might allow the Social […]

Are Families Ready for the Updated Estate Law Regulations in the United States?

It is critical for every family to make sure they are prepared for the future. One of the most important aspects of this involves estate law planning and inheritance for their children and other heirs. The United States government is poised to make an update to estate planning once again. Before individuals pass away, they […]

Drug Abuse in the Workplace: How Does Drug Testing Work for Small Businesses?

There are a number of hurdles that applicants are going to have to cross before they start their first day of work. One of the gates through which job applicants may have to pass is drug and alcohol use testing. Company policy and state laws can vary from place to place; however, in the state […]

What are the Most Common Causes of Worker’s Compensation for Small Businesses?

Nobody leaves the house in the morning assuming that they are going to get hurt on the job; however, this can happen even in jobs that seem safe. Even jobs that involve sitting behind a desk can lead to serious injuries. All it takes is one slip and fall. Someone might end up having to […]

It Is Critical for Small Businesses to Protect Themselves with Insurance

Small businesses are valuable assets. As such, just like any other valuable asset, they need to be protected. For this reason, business leaders need to make sure they are aware of the various types of insurance in which they should invest. Complete insurance protection is important for making sure that businesses are able to stay […]

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