Are there sayings and sound bites in the office that just grind your gears? Here are 8 of the absolute worst and most hated! Don’t forget to submit that report by “end of play”. Play? This isn’t a game of rounders! 1. Incentivise “We need to incentivise our workflow” To give an incentive to someone … Read more
There’s no surer sign that spring has arrived than the start of the annual landscaping season. Across the country, millions of people are planting flowers, cutting grass and fertilizing their gardens. While someone people say that beautifying the exterior of your home isn’t “green,” nothing could be further from the truth. Here’s a look at … 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
A phlebotomist does more than just draw blood. Phlebotomists are responsible for preparing and disinfecting the puncture site, taking patient histories, preparing samples for the lab, and working with a number of other medical professionals, from doctors to lab technicians. Therefore, if you are interested in pursuing a career in phlebotomy, your education will have … Read more
When the wealthy inventor Alfred Nobel’s brother died, a french newspaper mistakenly thought that it was Alfred who passed away. Their obituary of him was scathing, referring to him as Doctor Death because of his invention of dynamite and commenting that his legacy was a poor one. When Alfred read this obituary of his ‘death’, … Read more
Most workers are judged by how dependable they are, and always being on time is a great way to show that you are a dependable worker. Thousands of people are still facing layoffs due to the struggling economy, so it is more important than ever to be at work on time every day. Here … Read more
Let’s look at some history today! Here’s a list of all US Presidents since George Washington until Barack Obama today. Some basic information and facts are provided for each President. Did you know there are not 44, but 43 US Presidents? To get started, below you find a list of US Presidents before Washington. Before you get … Read more
If you want your small business to grow stronger, then it’s imperative that you know what it takes to effectively manage a team. Here are just a few simple things you can do to strengthen your team management skills and grow your business. 1 Hire people smarter than you Although it sounds wrong, it’s actually … Read more
Personal loans can be tremendously useful. Whether it’s to fund a family vacation, build a new garage, or start a new business, personal loans can be the shot in the arm that you need. Yet, if you’re not careful, you can wind up paying higher rates than what are absolutely necessary. If … Read more
Image by 123rf.com Effective communication is about sending the right message using the right channels. However, you also need to know your employees as the nature of business communication reflects on the company’s culture. Strengthening your communication at work leads to greater efficiency and increased sales, and provides a satisfying place to work. But, as … Read more