Do you feel as if you are chasing your dreams? Perhaps the career you wanted isn’t all it’s cracked up to be? Perhaps you feel overworked and underpaid? Maybe the career you chose doesn’t value you enough. Do you feel appreciated by others? Maybe you are in a thankless job. Have you lost your determination [...]
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Jul 142011
Going from employee to entrepreneur has been a transformation! No more rat race, no more commuting, no more boring board meetings, no more pithy pay check, no more office politics, no more regimented hours, no more restricted annual leave time, no more boss! How will you start your week this Monday? I did the exact [...]
Many concerned people in India are becoming involved in water conservation. Some have been recognized internationally with awards, like Rajendra Singh, who received the prestigious Magsaysay Award for community development in 2001. Singh established a nongovernmental organization, which he utilised to revive the almost extinct Aravari River in the state of Rajasthan, a boon to [...]
Jul 142011
When you think of an entrepreneur what do you think of? According to Wikipedia it’s described as, “An entrepreneur is a person who has possession of an enterprise, or venture, and assumes significant accountability for the inherent risks and the outcome. It is an ambitious leader who combines land, labor, and capital to often create [...]
In these uncertain times, many people are experiencing workplace depression. The Guardian of London reported that “In the workplace . . . anxiety, burnout and depression are spiraling out of control”. According to the UN’s International Labour Organisation, up to 3 out of every 10 employees in the United Kingdom are experiencing mental-health problems, and [...]
Jul 142011
Times are changing. Globally, traditional businesses have been affected by the economic downturn as well pressure to conform to environmental changes. Employers and employees are increasingly disloyal and unreliable, which is all contributing to a vanishing work ethic… The Futurist magazine reported that “55% of the top executives interviewed in the United States, say that [...]
Quite often we come up against obstacles and challenges that may cause us to ‘slip’ off our surface or distract our course of direction. Entrepreneurs in online marketing have a lot to contend with. It’s easy to become distracted, frustrated and irritated with your online business. Keeping focused on the goal requires fervent attention and [...]
Jul 142011
As time moves on, we humans are becoming increasingly concerned with our environment. With the onslaught of climate change we have been forced to reassess our carbon footprint. Terms such as “global warming” are becoming the norm in the media today. Although we can’t do anything about this on a massive scale as individuals, we [...]
Are you suffering from money sickness syndrome? Statistically this condition affects a large percentage of the worldwide population. What is it? Therefore it shouldn’t surprise us that during recent months more and more people have fallen victim to the ill effects of money-related anxieties. The current economic crises in many countries have resulted in the [...]
Jul 142011
I searched tirelessly for a business that would allow me to work from home that I could do from anywhere in the world. I didn’t want to be tied down to a traditional style business model, like a brick and mortar or franchise type business because I simply didn’t want the hassle of all the [...]