When you hear the terms “working from home” and “remote working”, you might automatically think they are one and the same thing. The truth is that home working and remote working are very different things. Working from home is when you actually work from your home for a certain period of time, while remote working […]
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How do you feel about unemployment? While some might not worry about being unemployed, others see it as a curse. Before you decide whether you would love or hate it, perhaps you should consider just how negatively being unemployed could affect your life… Let’s face it, everything in this world, except love, costs money. Unfortunately,
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Are you starting a new job and grappling with the decision of whether to make friends with your new co-workers or not? Being friends with a co-worker can be tricky – there are both pros and cons to workplace friendship. What to do? First, consider all of the possible disadvantages of being friends with a
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Considering becoming a freelancer? Before you quit your full-time job, there are a few things you need to consider. Lend your ear to the industry veterans and learn from what they have to say about working as a freelancer before you take the plunge. Becoming a freelancer can be one of the most rewarding life
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Many people get to a point in their working life when they consider transitioning from a 9 to 5 job to shift work, or vice versa. If you’re at crossroads in your career, you might wonder how the two types of jobs compare. When all is said and done, both 9 to 5 and shift
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If you’ve just landed a job that includes shift work, you’re probably already cringing at the prospect. Most people working in health care, public safety, hospitality, retail, customer services, and food and beverage industries have to agree to shift work. And if you have a passion for the job, you don’t have much choice, do
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There’s a lot of misunderstanding involved when it comes to being unemployed. People have their own ideas and misconceptions that govern how they think about being unemployed and those who are unemployed. What if you’re looking at it all wrong? What if the beliefs and thoughts you have about it are all just a bunch
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To be a small business owner or not to be a small business owner; that is the question these days, isn’t it? Many people looking to branch out on their own (because of the world economy) are stuck in a “should I, shouldn’t I?” mindset, and for a good reason. Current times have shown us
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If you’re staring a period of unemployment in the face and don’t know how you feel about it, perhaps now is the time to gather your thoughts. For many people, unemployment seems like a death sentence, but for others – the optimists and opportunists – it could be a time used for great things. To
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You want to start your own business, but you’re just not sure if you’re ready for all that a business entails. Before you can truly ascertain if you’re in the right place and mindset for starting your own business, you need to make sure that you don’t display many signs of not being ready. Today,
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