The people part of business operations.

Here I am the owner of a company that provides Travel and Meeting Management services and I have not taken my Executive Team offsite for our annual planning session in far too many years. That changed this past week when my team and I traveled to the El Conquistador Resort in Puerto Rico for our planning session (it is a great place by the way). I didn’t care that it sounded like a vacation and nor should you - ever. We got such better results from these days together than at the past local meetings we have ever had. Here were the five biggest differences from a local meeting:

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John Gregory, President, 1040Return.com

The businesses’ need to cut back on costs and achieve higher operating efficiency has made the idea of hiring independent contractors more lucrative with every passing day. While most professionals finish the task, get paid and never think about it until the tax time is around the corner, there are businesses that misclassify their workers erroneously due to the complex nature of tax laws or deliberately to save on additional employment costs. Such misclassification can have a deep and negative impact on your business, both financial as well as reputational.

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Greg Sullivan, CEO, Global Velocity

When P.F. Chang’s China Bistro Ltd. this month reported a data breach that had targeted customers’ credit and debit card numbers has been contained, and the company is providing identity protection services for customers who may have been affected. The Wall Street Journal reports one key piece of information that should sound the alarm bell to all companies: some of the suspected breaches date back to October 2013. Cyber thieves share the same motivation of the businesses they’re attacking: to make money.

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