People get fired all the time. It’s always unfortunate, but it’s also the nature of the business world. Cutbacks are common, contracts end, mistakes are made, situations unravel, and people lose their jobs. It’s part of life. No one wants to hear the words, “You’re Fired!” It’s a professional’s worst nightmare – like something out […]
The World’s Best Franchises For You
Are you an entrepreneur? Why not open a franchise business? Franchises are tried and tested business models. They take a lot of the guess work out of running your own business. The way franchises works is a successful company, like Jiffy Lube or KFC, sells you the right to use their brand name and sell […]
Spotlight: SmokeJumpers
It’s wildfire season. If there’s smoke in the air, there might be wildfires raging near you. It’s not easy to put out a massive forest fire, but someone has to do it. Wildfires are uncontrolled fires that are fueled by weather, wind, and anything that can burn. They ravage the landscape and can destroy anything […]
How To Avoid Awkward Conversations
Are you a conversationalist? Can you carry on a conversation on just about any topic with any person? Being able to converse with people is a talent and a skill. It’s one of the keys to growing your personal and professional network. Unfortunately, many conversations don’t go as smoothly as we’d like. We all know […]
Link Love: Your Weekly Reading List
Millions of blog posts and articles are written every day. It would be a full time job to keep up with everything that’s published online. So how do you know what to read? There’s plenty of junk to sort through, but there’s also some high quality job focused articles out there that you need to read. […]
Get Paid To Work Out? There’s An App For That.
Where do you find the motivation to work out? Would it be easier to head to the gym if you got paid to work out? Of course it would! We’re the first to admit that committing to working out is challenging, but when we do work out, we feel great. A little bit of exercise causes both our minds […]
11 Reasons Why You Need To Spend More Time Outside
Be honest. Would you rather spend your day in a stuffy, cluttered office or would you rather spend your day outside? If you’re like most people, you’d rather be outside. There’s something special about spending time in nature. The positive effects of Mother Earth are astounding. Did you know that spending time outside is one […]
Supercharge Your Day With These Coffee Alternatives
Every day people enjoy coffee in homes, restaurants, hotels, and offices around the world. It’s one of the most popular drinks of all time. According to Business Insider, coffee is a $100 billion industry that employs 25 million people worldwide. People drink nearly 500 billion cups every single year. On average, a coffee drinker will have […]