Articles written by Jan Tucker

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Challenges Facing Organizations
All organizations are at risk for being sued for sexual discrimination in the work place. Regardless of the size of the organization, companies should set diversity goals
Aug 19, 2007 - Jan Tucker
The Glass Ceiling
Men and women are entering the labor force in equal numbers but the majority of top mangement positions still belong to men.
Aug 19, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Organizational Change
Change is a necessary part of doing business and affects all companies regardless of their size, the product they offer or their geographic location.
Aug 12, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Gender and Work
Great strides have been made over the past 50 years regarding gender and hiring practices but there are still differences between men and women at work.
Aug 12, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Types of Change
Change is inevitable in an organization. Different types of change require different strategies to implement the change successfully.
Aug 12, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Resistance to Change:
Organizational change affects all employees at some point in their career. There are several tools available which help companies faciliate a postive change experience.
Aug 12, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model
The purpose of this article is to describe option contracts and the Black-Scholes formula used in evaluating options.
Jun 17, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Negotiating Fees and Contracts
Determining how much to charge for services and what to include in the contract are concerns for any self-employed individual. Cash flow problems are also of concern.
Jun 11, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Finding Success as a Consultant
This article discusses the importance of defining one's business and understanding exactly what services to offer.
Jun 10, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Dealing with Taxes and Fees
The SBA provides valuable resources for the consultant. It is imperative that a consultant correctly negotiate fees and understand their tax liability.
Jun 10, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Consulting as a Second Career
Consulting is a great way to supplement one's income, break into a new field and gain experience in a new industry. This can be especially advantageous to older workers.
Jun 10, 2007 - Jan Tucker
Consulting as a Career
This article is the first in a series of articles on how to break into the consulting business and the skills required to be a successful consultant.
Jun 10, 2007 - Jan Tucker