6 Blame Culture The unfortunate consequence of a lack of job security is that no one wants to stick their head above the parapet and admit to mistakes in case it costs them their job. Unfortunately, in this kind of culture, if you can’t admit to mistakes you are unlikely to progress and learn. Also … Read more
Some animals shouldn’t be messed with. Some animals you shouldn’t mess with for obvious reasons e.g. an elephant. Other animals, well… the reason isn’t that obvious. These 5 animal defense mechanisms are sure to leave you stunned and questioning just how you would go to protect yourself or your family. 1Texas Horned Lizard – Blood … Read more
Facebook radically changed the online social experience, and now it’s reshaping the online business landscape. No longer just a place to check in with friends and play games, Facebook is quickly becoming a powerful marketing tool capable of reaching millions of people. The best part: it’s free. Everyone from small businesses to major corporations are … Read more
Real life crime scene investigators call it the “CSI effect,” but the phenomenon could just as easily be called the “Bones effect,” “The Closer effect,” or the “NCIS effect.” All these shows portray an unrealistic view of the profession. Here are the most prevalent myths, and the truth behind each. 1 Investigation is Fast On … Read more
The war on drugs is a fascinating one. We put untold millions of dollars into an operation to prevent others from making billions. The money from drugs could reignite failing economies and put food into the mouths of starving people around the globe. Putting a stop to these enterprises has unveiled some incredibly complex and … Read more
Medical billing is an information management and business track of the medical profession. Medical billing professionals organize patient and insurance billing, financial records as well as other business-related information for medical professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for medical billing workers is expected to increase faster than average. If you’re looking … Read more
Unwanted pests are a homeowner’s nightmare. If you suspect that your home is harboring rats, mice, bats, termites, and other critters, you must assess the situation. That way, you’ll have the chance to have your home inspected and properly rid it of these pests. Here are 4 major ways to check if you have an … Read more
Social media marketing is one of the most effective ways for small businesses to expand a local reach to one that’s global. Even though social media marketing was slowly introduced in the early 90s with text messaging, the continuous stream of venues being introduced has made many businesses jump on the bandwagon in a frenzy. … Read more
1 Durmitor National Park, Montenegro The Mount Durmitor Massif has 48 peaks above 2,000 m (highest 2522m) Offering a wide range of activities from hiking, swimming, rafting, kayaking, fishing, skiing and cycling. The mountains and 18 glacial lakes of this park make it a fascinating combination of both Mediterranean and alpine climates. The Tara River … Read more
With gold prices skyrocketing by 400% over the past 10 years, do you ever find yourself wondering how much gold the world has produced so far? The best estimate as of 2011 would put the current amount of gold at a staggering 165,000 metric tons! More than half of the world’s entire gold reserve has … Read more