Working as a freelancer is mostly being a one-person business. That means you get to enjoy the benefits of having a single enterprise. On the other hand, it is also inevitable that you will experience the pitfalls of working as an independent contractor. When you are working online, you put a lot of trust in…
Historically, women were expected to do certain roles, and that involved limited leadership and primarily maternal and domestic duties. Thankfully, the world has begun to move on, recognising women can make strong leaders and hugely successful entrepreneurs. Although there are still challenges with getting women into leadership roles, and there is still some inequality in…
If you’re a beginner trader, you may have heard the term ‘CFDs’ thrown around. But what are CFDs? And how can you make them work for you? CFD stands for Contracts for Difference. It’s a popular type of derivative trading which allows you to speculate on falling and rising prices of global financial instruments s(or…
Nowadays people can find many ways of making money. And according to the global trend, people prefer to give up their 9-to-5 jobs in favour of freelance. So, it’s logical because in this case you don’t have to go to an office, you may start and finish working at any time, and so on. It…
Running a new business can be exciting, but also stress-inducing. After all, the company will have many facets of which to take account, and distractions – in the form of email and smartphone notifications, to cite two examples – can abound. There’s always something to do, whether you need to send a fax online, or…
Businesses and corporations are constantly challenged to do more, compete more, and achieve more. For employees, the workplace can prove to be a stressful environment, and the figures from the American Institute of Stress, estimate that a million people per day are absent from work due to work-related stress. So, if you are a business…
Picking that one perfect career path that you plan to stick to for the rest of your life can be daunting and may seem rather impossible. This is exactly why so many people start on one path and end up changing directions down the road. Whether you grow disenchanted with the original career you picked,…
We have an important issue to address in the UK as almost a third of UK workers don’t believe they have a good work-life balance. This can have a negative affect on our home life and our relationships and has also shown to have an impact on our mental health. CT Shirts, retailers of men’s…
Building a professional image is a significant feature of a successful business. New Zealand is one of the most popular places to start a business and many business owners look to expand and grow their businesses here. As times are changing and the idea of flexible working becomes more popular, one of the easiest and…
‘Burnout’ is the word on everyone’s lips right now- especially after the recent Buzzfeed article which went into great detail about why Millennials are the burnout generation, and how common it is for us to feel depressed, exhausted, and disengaged with work and life. If this sounds like you, here are some top ways to…