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For more than 13 years, Idora Silver has had secretaries,administrative assistants, bookkeepers, marketing specialists andaccountants work for her--all without hiring a single employee.Since she started Idora Silver & Associates in 1985, her Reno,Nevada, professional-liability consulting firm, Silver has takenadvantage of a trend now sweeping the business world.
"The start-up business is a tailor-made environment fortaking advantage of temporary help," says Rolf Kleiner, seniorvice president and general manager of Kelly Scientific Resources, adivision of Kelly Services Inc., an internationaltemporary-staffing service based in Troy, Michigan. "By usingtemporary staffing, the small-business owner can get highlycompetent assistance for a short period of time and a reasonableamount of money."
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