Top Riskiest States for E-commerce Fraud Attacks
2015 data shows where billing and shipping e-commerce fraud attacks occur in the United States. Experian e-commerce fraud attacks and rankings now available. Does knowing where fraud takes place matter? With more than 13 million fraud victims in 2015,[1] assessing where fraud occurs is an important layer of verification when performing real-time risk assessments for […]
Oregon Legislation Tracked by NACM
By: Cindy Robert, Rainmaker Government Strategies All the legislation of interest to NACM failed. One we were opposed to and worked against, and on the other two we were neutral. HB 4065 OPPOSED In response to the recent Secretary of State audit relating to collection of funds owed to the state and consistently poor reports by […]
Take the Fear Out of Performance Evaluations
By Ranjit Nair, Ph.D., Price Associates Understanding and evaluating others is the innate leadership trait and ability to see the individuality in others and to recognize a person’s perspective and how that perspective was formed. Demonstrating brilliance in managing the performance of employees is evident when leaders demonstrate authenticity and drive the right dialogues therein. The […]
WA State SB 6482
In the last ten days, various committees of the Washington State Senate have been considering Senate Bill 6482 which seeks to modify current lien law. The bill has been moved out of the Rules Committee aiming for an ultimate vote by the Washington State Senate. It is clear that none of the business association testimony was […]
Why it is Good Practice to Periodically Check an Entity’s Status
Written by: Laurie R. Hager, Sussman Shank LLP Republished from Sussman Shank’s newsletter. This article is based on a scenario that I encounter as a litigator all too often. “You,” for purposes of this article, have entered into a long-term contract with Company, Inc., an Oregon corporation. The contract may be a credit agreement, a supply agreement, […]
From the CEO – NACM Northwest
NACM Oregon and NACM Inland Northwest will merge this week! And we’re changing the company name to NACM Northwest! The Associations received the approval of the Boards and the membership over the last two months. We plan to provide the same first-rate products, services, and exceptional customer service. Please talk with your Account Executive or […]
Top Ways to Create, Foster a “Culture That Rocks”
No matter the industry, a company’s culture is vital to its image and perhaps more importantly, its survival. Upper managers and department managers alike must constantly work hard to create an atmosphere that makes people never want to go on another job interview, or perhaps, in extreme cases, get a tattoo of the company logo […]
Rise in Orders Could Mean Fraud
Certainly, the primary goal in any business endeavor is to get customers to increase their orders. But this increase can also be a warning sign and another technique for spotting business credit fraud. In most credit fraud situations, the operator ultimately wants to order as much as possible. The window of opportunity for heavy ordering […]
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NACM National Honors and Awards
Last chance to send in your NACM National Honors and Awards! Please submit nominations through NACM Oregon. For questions and submissions please contact Brett Hanft, CBA: 503-520-5451 or hanft@lumber.com