The number of computers that are being rented has risen as a result of the recession. At first glance, this seems wrong, doesn’t it? Why would rentals go up when they cost money and people don’t have any? However, a deeper understanding of why people rent computers makes it clear why computer rental is on [...]
Recession Causes Increase in Computer Rentals
India Isn’t Where I’d Find Myself
There are a lot of people who take a retreat away from work in order to find themselves. What’s interesting is that so many of them all travel to the same destinations. India is a really common destination for this type of self-healing vacation. New Zealand is another popular choice. But you don’t have to [...]
When Your Employees Have an Addiction
Employers are often among the first people to notice that someone has an addiction to drugs or alcohol. That’s because addictions cause people to engage in behavior that limits their ability to work. They show up late, are too groggy to get things done or make errors that they didn’t used to make.
What should you [...]
Self Storage Tips for Businesses
If you operate a small business then you may eventually require the services of a self storage provider. This is a place where you can store items that your business needs to keep but doesn’t need to have on-site.
Follow these tips to make smart use of business storage units:
Shop around. You don’t want to spend [...]
Pregnancy Tips: What to Keep at the Office
If you are planning on working up through the late stages of your pregnancy then there are some things that you should keep at the office during this time. Those things include:
Snacks. We all know that you’re going to get cravings. Try to keep an array of different healthy snacks at your desk.
Water. It’s really [...]
Self Improvement in the Office
One of the things that I miss most about working in an office is that it provided a built-in support system. Specifically, the people that I worked with were often the best support that I had for self-improvement projects. They provided a daily way to check in with myself about self-improvement goals and to provide [...]
Security Should be a Part of all Business Services
Whenever you get a service provided to you for the technology that you use in your place of business that service should come along with some sort of guarantee about the security of your technology. If it doesn’t then you’re going to want to make sure that you understand the risks that you are taking [...]
Tips for Saving Money at Restaurants
A lot of people have stopped dining out because they’re trying to save money during the recession. The truth of the matter is that you can still dine out if you’re smart about your spending.
Here are some tips for saving money at restaurants:
Only spend what you have. You don’t want to take out online personal [...]
How to Make your Office a More Positive Space
Many business offices are suffering from a negative mood right now. The recession has caused a lot of problems for individuals and businesses which has in turn caused heightened fear and decreased morale in the office. It’s no fun to go to work when the mood is bad.
Here are some small things that you can [...]
A Big Construction Mess
My brother was working in Northern California, picking up odd jobs here and there, when he landed himself a decent employment contract with a construction agency. We all thought that this was a great chance for him to learn some construction skills although we wondered how it was that he got hired on at a [...]
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