February 2, 2010
If you head over to YNAB’s site, you’ll find several things that no other financial software company offers: free tutorials, video tutorials, budget coaching, live online coaching, YNAB university, forums, a blog, as well as a free 7 day trial of their program. They don’t demand your passwords and logins from your bank (a super nice security feature). To top it all off, they don’t refer you to a FAQ page if you email their support staff – they actually respond to your individual email. Imagine that!
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February 1, 2010
When you’re working under a difficult supervisor or boss, it’s easy to develop a poor attitude. A bad attitude feels good for a while but demonizing your boss won’t make things better. A far more productive approach is to think of him or her as a person rather than an ogre or monster (or drill instructor). Chances are very good that he or she is dealing with many of the same pressures you are – from family needs and expectations to the expectations (realistic and unrealistic) of higher ups in the organization.
As far as it depends on you, the employee, try to make your boss’ life more pleasant. And let him know that is your goal! How? …
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