"Home Typing Scams" are one of the highest ranking work-at- home scams on the Internet according to leading Internet fraud watch dogs. You see these "Home Typing Jobs" advertised across the Internet. You probably receive their pitches in several emails every day. These companies typically target anyone who wants to work-at-home. Unfortunately, most of these typing jobs are frauds. The following is a typical ad: Home Typist Opportunity! We offer...more
If you're an up and coming graphic/web designer just out of university, you'll know it's quite hard to break into the workforce. You have to contact employers one by one, spend your time traveling and lugging your portfolio to their offices. Well, things have changed, and for the better let me tell you. Now you can make your own on-line portfolio on the Internet, and send its web page address to numerous design companies at once so they can all...more
Hasn't time flown? Already we're into the last quarter of the year and isn't it perfect timing to clear out the cobwebs of winter and prepare yourself for the next few months of sun, sand, surf or is it work, work, work?You know it's time to take action when:You have difficulty finding things Your colleagues make comments about your mess You can't see your desk for the mess You cut your fingers in the filing cabinet when you try to dig out a file You have to push your body against the cupboard door to close it. The bookshelves are beginning to break because of all the weight. You've forgotten what your office floor looks like because it's buried under the mess In his bestselling book "Clutter's Last Stand, Don Aslett, America's No. 1 Cleaning Expert says:"Most of us attain, accumulate, collect, but plenty always seems to require more. Enough is never enough.Clutter CostsWe have to pay for it, keep track of it, protect it, clean it, store it, insure it and worry about it. This takes energy and effort (in fact, a great part of your life). Later we have to move it, hide it, apologise for it, argue over it.Clutter StiflesIt requires so much of our time to tend. Not only are our houses,...more
I'm always amazed that so many people spend most of their life at work and totally neglect their personal affairs.Many of the business people I work with want their professional lives to be in order, and admit that their personal affairs are in chaos.They have no systems for handling this most important area. The household paperwork is...more
If you're a college student, you probably already have a credit card. If not, you may have plans to get one or more soon. So why should you read on? Because financial debt is one of the main reasons that many students end up dropping out of college. Because your college years can be some of your most memorableĀand some of your most costly. They...more
Telecommuting is becoming a reality. Although Leave Administration is one of the simplest human resource tasks performed in a company, employees will realise that a paper based Leave Administration system is inefficient when a telecommuting business model is considered. LeaveForms, a web-browser based, employee self-service, leave administration system offers a solution to this predicament.Telecommuting is becoming a reality. The workplace has shifted from a central office to places such as employee homes and neighbourhood complexes where people primarily use electronic means to transfer work between home and office. It is important that employers who consider options such as telecommuting put the necessary support structure around it. One of the many aspects that need to be considered is employee Leave Administration. Although Leave Administration is one of the simplest human resource tasks performed in a company, employees will soon realise that a paper based Leave Administration system is inevitably inefficient when a telecommuting model is implemented. When using a paper based system an employee might have to drive in to the office just to get their leave form authorised. ...more
How can we add Word Rich Content to our Websites without overtly duplicating others website content, and as an end product maintain our own Individualism? In theory Article Libraries are the answer to the above question. But, is it true that if you...more
Just happens to be public relations activity that alters individual perceptions leading directly to changed behaviors. PR pulls that off by persuading a manager's key outside audiences with the greatest behavior impacts on the organization, to...more
The rewarding of high compensation packages to top executives who turned over weak quarterly earnings, or who were involved in corporate scandals, adversely affected short-term investing, and collectively contributed to the downturn of the global...more
There is no magic pill, trick, teqnique, system or secret to success. However there are many beliefs and habits that will bring you the desired results that you wish to have. It is your choice to develop the appropriate beliefs and habits that...more
Business etiquette is in essence about building relationships with people. In the business world, it is people that influence your success or failure. Etiquette, and in particular business etiquette, is simply a means of maximising your business...more
You're not alone. Most people are uncomfortable walking into a roomful of strangers. But networking at business events can help you grow your business, as well as allow you to do hands-on marketing research. Learning to mingle and to follow-up...more