The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: How Different Businesses And Jobs Hold Up During A Recession
When the economy turns toward recession, how does it affect different businesses and by default, different jobs? Remember that recessions are basically the opposite of what we’re used to: a shrinking economy. That means flat to negative growth overall, but there are some businesses and jobs that actually thrive during periods of general economic contraction.
Standard of Living: The Next Bubble To Pop?
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Are You REALLY Listening?
Regardless of your long term or short term goals, working to improve your listening skills will help you reach them. Your job probably requires it (I know your boss does), you spouse begs for it, your children crave it, and your friends love you because of it. Listening is an art that is in short supply. If you’ve ever been interrupted, you know what I’m talking about … read on!
Book Review: Scratch Beginnings
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After graduating from [...]
The Return of Layaway
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Roundup and Link Love - Book and DVD Giveaway Edition
Congratulations to TParkerson, Matthew, and Roxanne. These are the winners of the Difference Between a Handout, a Bailout, and a Gift drawing! Thank you for leaving a comment on “what makes giving a gift so enjoyable.” Now, I get to enjoy sending each of these three people a book, The Government Racket: Washington Waste from [...]
10 Tips to Stretch That Health Care Dollar
Please don’t cheap out on your health, it just isn’t worth it, and it just isn’t wise. But you can be much more cost-conscious about how your health dollars are spent. Health care costs are projected to rise at twice the inflation rate, so here are 10 tips to help stretch your health care dollar.
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Want a Promotion? Get a Good Plastic Surgeon - then again, maybe not
According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, one of the most glaring trends among those seeking plastic surgery in 2007 was the increased need to look good to “remain competitive in the job marketplace.” Far from a nose job, an eyelid lift, or a chemical peel being the domain of Hollywood [...]
SURPRISE! Your Identity May Have Already Been Stolen
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Make That Candy Last!
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