When you tell people you work for a nonprofit, you can almost see it in their eyes. The sympathetic gaze of understanding which acknowledges your low-income status. As someone who has worked in the nonprofit sector for the entirety of my career, I can tell you that it’s possible to get by — and thrive…
For business owners and members of their workforce, working in the digital age means knowing how to embrace the advantages of technology. The idea of telecommuting has been adopted by companies all over the world. It is not only eco-friendly, but allows workers to connect with different offices around the world. Technology is here to stay. In order…
The median pay for medical health and service managers was $88,580 a year in 2012, equivalent to $42.59 an hour, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook. 315,500 people already work in the industry, and with an increasingly aging population, the employment rate over the next decade is projected to grow…
Right around 50 years ago, wage disparity became illegal. As society moves forward in seeing that everyone is equal and that equal jobs should get equal pay, we should think that now, half a century later, we have come to that. The sad fact is that there is still a gender inequality in the workplace. …
Everyone wants to become a desired asset to their company. It means they have succeeded and are well respected. However, what often ends up happening is that most people just become a cog in the wheel. They are disposable, and they are just going through the motions as a corporate employee. Year after year they…
The name Warren Buffet is known by many. As one of the world’s richest men, dinner conversations revolve around how he has been in the news. But aside from being incredibly wealthy, he is a smart individual who has issued pearls of wisdom to those who are willing to listen. Because throughout the years he…
You’ve been writing poetry for years and decide it’s time to share your passion with the world. With a small investment, you are able to create an attractive and unusual book and publish it on the Internet. To your surprise, the book starts selling, and you are regularly making a modest amount of royalties every…