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The Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Workplace After the Recent Supreme Court Decision
The recent Supreme Court decision on affirmative action has sparked significant conversations about the future of Diversity, Equity, and...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Jan 61 min read
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Why Your Small Business Needs a Compliance Program
Often times businesses forget the importance of compliance programs whether their business is small, medium-sized, or large. No matter...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Nov 6, 20198 min read
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Protect Your Intellectual Property…Please!
Intellectual Property is one of you most valuable assets!
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Oct 24, 201912 min read
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You Can Get Sued For That?
When business owners initially launch a business they are usually advised to create a business plan designed to help them focus on the...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Sep 22, 20198 min read
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Should You Hire a Business Consultant?
It may be time to hire a small business consultant.
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
May 9, 20194 min read
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The Business of Marijuana
Today, after lecturing to 100 students on federal preemption of state laws, we got into a discussion about marijuana. So since many of...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Apr 22, 20194 min read
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Don't Forget About Agency Law When Entering Into Commercial Contracts
Yesterday, when teaching business law concepts to a group of 60, we delved into a topic that many business owners are unfamiliar...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Apr 12, 20193 min read
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Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Mar 31, 20190 min read
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The 5 Most Important Accounting Reports for Your Small Business
When it comes to small business accounting, most people know that it is important to keep your records updated for taxes. However, there...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Mar 25, 20193 min read
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Why Growth Could Be the Worst Thing to Happen to Your Business
We’re constantly fed this idea that if our business isn’t growing, it’s failing. Fortunately, like anything in business, one rule doesn’t...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Mar 19, 20195 min read
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20 of the Most Profitable Small Businesses
Some businesses are inherently more profitable than others. This can be due to expenses and overhead being low or the business charging...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Mar 16, 20195 min read
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Ten Reasons Why You Need a Contract
Often times I meet with entrepreneurs who have started conducting business with third parties without a contract. After getting over my...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Mar 12, 20193 min read
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Qualities to Look For in a Small Business Consultant
Small business owners often need help, especially if they're new to starting and growing a business. A small business advisor can bring...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Mar 5, 20192 min read
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KMP Business Consulting Services' Breadth of Business Experience Yields Positive Results for Small
No matter what stage of life your business is at, KMP Business Consulting Services can help it grow. Kenneth Mitchell-Phillips, J.D.,...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Feb 26, 20191 min read
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Six Reasons Why a Small Company Should Consider a Merger
One of the key themes I stress when teaching Organizational Finance courses at the local university is the importance of making strategic...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Feb 19, 20193 min read
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5 Good Reasons Your Business Should Have an Employee Handbook
In today's business environment, an employee handbook serves both as a sword to carve out your legal rights, as well as a shield to...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Feb 12, 20192 min read
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Wills, Trusts, and All that Stuff
Often my clients ask me whether they should consider a trust or stick with a will. I think it is an important question and although I am...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Feb 5, 20196 min read
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Protecting Your Most Valuable Asset – Your Intellectual Property!
If you have a business, then you have valuable intellectual property such as your business name, your ideas, your trademarks, your...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Jan 29, 20193 min read
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Creative Ways to Transfer Wealth
Often in my practice, clients ask me for creative ways to transfer wealth to their children. Often, depending on your circumstances,...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Jan 22, 20195 min read
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China Law vs. U.S. Law
Over 10 years ago, I traveled to China to observe the Chinese legal system. I was fascinated by the experience and I learned a great deal...
Ken Mitchell-Phillips
Jan 15, 20195 min read
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