Are you thinking of starting a business? Whilst it may seem as though becoming an entrepreneur is an incredibly exciting time, it’s important to know that it can also be a stressful journey to take. With so many different things to consider before you get started, being as prepared as you will ensure you’re successful. […]
Archives for February 2019
3 Essential Things to Do Before Purchasing a Home
The things to do before purchasing a home include beefing up your down payment fund, finding a trustworthy home inspector, and defining exactly what you want. Completing all this before you get to an actual purchase will ensure that the deal goes well. This will also help you avoid problems that might cost you a […]
Is It Time to Leave Your Job?
Unless you are incredibly happy and working in a company with boundless opportunity, it’s likely that you are going to leave a job at some point. But leaving a job can be a big step. How do you know when it is time to go?
Dropping Sales? Here’s How to Fix It
Your business’ life is going to go through a lot of stages. Before you started this venture, you might have been under the impression that it’s going to follow one, straight, and prosperous line – but this is, of course, far from the case.
Enjoying the Finest Dining During a Trip to Lima: 5 Restaurants to Visit
Lima is not only a beautiful city with centuries of fascinating history and versatile but equally stunning scenic views. It’s also a city renowned for its fine dining scene these days. In fact, it’s the only city that has two restaurants in the top 10 of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants list. Therefore, if you […]
Top 5 Tips on How to Build Up a Personal Rainy Day Fund Fast
Having a personal rainy day find is a necessity for everyone as you never know when an emergency strikes. You can use an emergency fund calculator to determine how much money you should save up. However, the general ‘rule of thumb’ is to have enough to cover your living expenses for 3-6 months. And the […]
Making the Most of the Internet – Freebies & Money Making
One of the coolest things about the Internet is the number of bargains and freebies that you can grab. From joining Facebook groups, to pick up local goodies to washing powder samples.
Deadbeat Employees: How Do You Manage Them?
A deadbeat worker is a nightmare for a boss. As well as calling in sick whenever he fancies, he’s the type of guy to be late, complain about everything, and slack off at every opportunity. From a productivity point of view, he’s killing the company because he’s not earning his salary. And, employment laws mean […]
How to Ease Teething Pains: 4 Tools That Work
I’ve spent dozens of hours researching how to ease teething pains when I gave birth to my first child. As a mother, I understand completely how much it hurts to see your baby in pain and feel helpless to do something. From popsicles to meds, we’ve tried all treatments available and these are the ones […]
4 Simple Tips to Re-Hydrate Your Skin During Cold Weather
If you’ve noticed a bit of extra snap, crackle, and pop in the air these days, you’re not alone. The coziest of seasons offers many joys, from hot baths and fireside chats to fragrant tea and comforting soups.