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A PEO Can Be A Small Business Life Saver

Wednesday, May 17 2006

If you've been in business very long, you've discovered that wearing all those business hats can be a huge challenge. An especially challenging hat can be the one of the human resources role -- hiring employees, handling payroll, managing healthcare. Not the best use of a small business owners time.

That's why it may be worth your while to take a look at outsourcing that job to a Professional Employer Organization (PEO). Then you can do what you should be doing -- business development, sales and customer retention.

Andy Bailey of NationLink Wireless, one of the 6 for '06 companies, has been working with a PEO for several years. From a cost perspective, it's smart. If you're trying to reign in costs and be effective at the same time, it may just be the route for you.

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AllBusiness.com has come to the rescue. Check out the new buyer's guide "Outsourcing HR Using PEOs" for help in navigating the PEO path.

What about you? Do you use a PEO in your company? Tell me your thoughts by leaving a comment.

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