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Category Archives: Business
Why Some Men Pretend to Work 80-Hour Weeks – HBR
My research revealed that men were just as likely as women to have trouble with these “always on” expectations. However, men often coped with these demands in ways that differed strikingly. Women who had trouble with the work hours tended to simply to take formal accommodations, reducing their work hours, but also revealing their inability to […]
Seth’s Blog: The freelancer course is here
Each of us gets to choose the sort of freelance work we will do. This is a profound freedom, and one that we often ignore, wasting the opportunity. To provoke you to take advantage of this moment, my new course for freelancers is now available on Udemy. In this online, video-based class, I’m daring you to […]
50 Small Businesses You Can Start on Your Own – The Simple Dollar
These are just some of the many side business opportunities that have grown more common in the past few years. However, there are many more out there already, in addition to some that are yet to be discovered. As you embark on your new side business or “side hustle,” remember that you are only limited […]
Sign Up at irs.gov Before Crooks Do It For You — Krebs on Security
To obtain a copy of your most recent tax transcript, the IRS requires the following information: The applicant’s name, date of birth, Social Security number and filing status. After that data is successfully supplied, the IRS uses a service from credit bureau Equifax that asks four KBA questions. Anyone who succeeds in supplying the correct […]
How to Contact a Busy Person | The Art of Manliness
Start Contacting Busy People Remember: busy people aren’t selfish and inconsiderate; I’ve actually found the opposite to be true — that some of the busiest people are actually the most giving types of people. But they also want to be efficient with their time. Remember that the time they give to you is time they […]
Becoming a Millionaire Is a Letdown | Mr. Everyday Dollar
How to Track Your Spending, Income, and Investments I know what you’re thinking, boring! Nobody wants to plug numbers into a spreadsheet. I’m a weirdo because it might just be my all-time favorite thing to do. The reason I want you to start, or try it for one month, is because I guarantee you’ll learn […]
Walt Disney’s Best Career Lessons
When times are tough, you must steel your resolve. If you feel as though you’re on thin ice, keep your eyes on the next 30 days. Much like how you would develop a skill, treat this trying experience like practise for your persistence and optimism. As author Pat Williams highlights in How to Be Like […]
The Company You Work For Is Not Your Friend
Sometimes the best advice is to just quit. Seriously—we mention it in just about every career article because it should always be an option. One of the best things you can do at any job is walk in every day knowing they need you more than you need them. If the scale tips in the […]
How Insourcing Strengthened Our Marriage – Frugalwoods
A lot of would-be entrepreneurs get stuck at this stage, because we’re not sure what do to or how to go about it. My best suggestion is to be an action taker and adopt a “ready, fire, aim” mentality. While there are some areas of business where you want to be a bit careful and analyze your […]