We are living in an amazing time in history! Technology has given us the ability to communicate, be productive, and work wherever we have internet access. But how do you get an employer to agree to let you work from home? That is tricky. Most companies are still uncomfortable allowing employees to telecommute. One big reason is that businesses who allow employees to work offsite have to make investments and be vigilant about security breaches...more
Sometimes unfortunately in life circumstances arise where we have to let people down. A time may come when for one reason or another we have no further need for their services. This is often unavoidable. However we need to do it in a way that allows them to walk away feeling appreciated and not useless.Do it in such a way that allows them to save face and continue on with their dignity intact. This leaves the door open for them to renew the...more
The number one motivator in getting someone to take action towards a desired result is showing them appreciation. People crave sincere recognition of their unique talents and attributes.However many people throughout their early lives are made feel like failures by the very people that are meant to equip them for life.Teachers and parents who criticise instead of praising lead a child to feel like he/she is good at nothing. These children start off life lacking two very valuable resources, self esteem and self confidence. Unfortunately this child or young adult who is made to feel like this will ultimately live 'up' to the words of the teacher.Contrast this instead to a child that gets encouragement and praise. They will go on to believe in themselves and to do great things.In How to Win Friends and Influence People, Dale Carnegie gives us the example of a ten year boy from Naples many many years ago. He loved to sing but his teacher totally discouraged him, even telling him he couldn't sing.His mother however, despite being a poor peasant woman never gave up on him. She went without the basics of life so she could pay for singing lessons for him. Her reward was seeing her son...more
Finding a job that is worth working at is really difficult these days. The options seem to be decreasing everyday and so does the paycheque, or at least how far it will go. Many times people are working in positions that they dread going to every day because its just not what they want to be doing but they have to make a living somehow.With the...more
The thought of being attacked by someone or a group of wild individuals wielding knives and other home made weapons is scary as anything and those of us who have been through such an experience know better to be prepared than to put ourselves in such a vulnerable situation any more. So you would have now purchased your personal protection gear a...more
Author: fencopWith the economy in a slump for the past few years, many of us are looking for work from home employment. There is an amazing amount of money making opportunities, the majority of them offered on line. Many people are taking advantage of this type of employment and generating a little more income for their households. Most people would love the opportunity to start a work at home business. Convenience, spending more time with family, avoiding traffic jams, and saving money on gasoline. There are numerous opportunities for making a little money by staying at home and working on the Internet. These often help students, stay at home moms, unemployed, disabled and older citizens to sustain an income. This gives the opportunity to someone who would not be able to create income, the chance to make a little money while staying at home. The Internet has created hundreds of opportunities to make easy money online by starting your own work at home business. Each day more and more people are making the decision to control their own destiny by starting an online business at home. The Internet is available 24 hours a day, so you can start your online business full time or part...more
Author: fencopWith the economy in a slump for the past few years, many of us are looking for work from home employment. There is an amazing amount of money making opportunities, the majority of them offered on line. Many people are taking advantage...more
In real estate investing, you always have to watch your back. It is just a simple fact of life. Even if everyone involved in a deal loves, trusts and has history with each other, you still much make sure that you are all legally protected not just...more
Author: fencopWith the economy in a slump for the past few years, many of us are looking for work from home employment. There is an amazing amount of money making opportunities, the majority of them offered on line. Many people are taking advantage...more
Author: fencopWith the economy in a slump for the past few years, many of us are looking for work from home employment. There is an amazing amount of money making opportunities, the majority of them offered on line. Many people are taking advantage...more
It really is a system that is set up for maximum usage. You simply get your power bill at the end of each month but have no way to accurately tell how much or the value of the power that is being used as you use it. Would you buy a car that didn't...more
Author: fencopWith the economy in a slump for the past few years, many of us are looking for work from home employment. There is an amazing amount of money making opportunities, the majority of them offered on line. Many people are taking advantage...more