Local business & professional news and services in Houston, TX.
Most of what ranks online about hiring a contractor in Houston is wrong on the basics. Here's the documented reality, straight from the agencies that regulate this work.
Harris County sits in the highest state fee tier, Region 5 handles your application, and the clock doesn't start until your submission is deemed complete. Here's what first-time operators need to k…
Houston workers in energy, healthcare, and tech are signing non-competes right now based on a federal rule that no longer exists. Here's what Texas courts will actually enforce, and what you should…
Here's how Houston's staffing market actually works — and what hiring managers and job seekers should know before signing anything in 2026.
We contacted The Cannon, Industrious, Common Desk, WeWork, and Greentown Houston for current rack rates, then ran the math against Class B sublease comps in Downtown, Midtown, and the Energy Corrid…
When Lone Star Logistics Group renewed its lease on a 48,000-square-foot warehouse off Clinton Drive in East Houston last spring, owner Marcus Treviño had already done the math three different ways…
The actual forms, fees, and local filing requirements — including the Harris County step most guides skip entirely.
From Greater Houston Partnership policy briefings to free Wednesday morning startup pitches — what's on the calendar, what it costs, and who you'll actually meet in the room
From Insperity's Kingwood headquarters to G&A Partners on Westheimer, here's how local fee structures, Texas co-employment law, and workers' comp rules shape the real cost of outsourcing HR in this…
A compliance explainer for the HR coordinator at a Greenway Plaza staffing firm, the managing partner at a small Montrose plaintiff's shop, and everyone in between.
A practical guide to commercial continuity: insurance gaps, vendor risk, employee obligations, and data backup. For the owner who survived Beryl and isn't willing to wing it again.
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