by Dennis Beaver | business, government, leadership
January 2, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver If you have ever had a manager–perhaps your CEO–who was not only incompetent, but dishonest, manipulative, narcissistic–a first-class jerk–and wondered how such a person could have attained their position, you are not...
by Dennis Beaver | business, government
December 20, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver “I own an IT company with 20 employees on the East Coast, and we are tired of shoveling snow. California’s weather, plus the need for managed IT services and tax advantages offered by some of your cities is attractive and we are...
by Dennis Beaver | business, contracts
December 13, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver “Mike” was an experienced, well-paid plastic surgery practice manager in Atlanta and came across an ad in a trade magazine looking for someone with his background to work in Southern California for a large, multi-office medical...
by Dennis Beaver | business, lawyers
October 25, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver
“While trying to find some guidance for my problem with a law firm that is dragging their feet in paying me for patent illustrations, I came across your 2008 article–When Lawyers Don’t Pay their Bills. It is about an attorney who...
by Dennis Beaver | business, ethics, lawyers
October 18, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver
There are few occupations where reputation is so powerful as in the law. If you need to retain a lawyer, you want someone with a reputation for being competent, who deals with clients ethically, honestly and not merely as a cash...
by Dennis Beaver | advertising, auto insurance, auto repair, business
September 13, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver Who hasn’t heard these two proverbs? “You’ve made your bed, now lie in it.” “Experience is the best teacher.” For parents, they are important teaching tools, appropriate to state when our kids have done something that merits an...