Career & Business

The word Business has over a dozen different definitions in the Microsoft dictionary. Rather than get bogged down in these we should remember its origin is ‘busyness’.

We are all busy, that is why these articles are short. What are we busy doing?

The most common answer is work. This may be to earn money or to look after a family and home. Usually it is all three!

And what are we working for? Some would say money, some would say security, some would say 'to keep the show on the road' and many have forgotten!

It is very easy to get lost in work or ‘busyiness’ and kid yourself that if you just work harder, everything will be alright!

Success_at_work_l-w116Success at Work?

When we start our working lives it is usually with an open mind. We are glad someone wants to employ us and pay us. Then after a short period we find it becomes repetitive and boring...more

 

Who_do_you_work_forl-w116Who do you work for?

Most of us start our working lives working for some individual or organisation who tells us what to do. What we are told by our Parents and Teachers is ‘work hard to get a good education’ and then ...more

 

Business_for_yourself-w116In Business for Yourself

We start our working life pleased that we have obtained employment with some large enterprise that has recognised our talents! We apply ourselves with energy and loyalty to...more

 

Time_Stress_Sq_2XSmall-w116Time management & personal efficiency

There are twin issues with time: feeling short of time and feeling you have too much do. Notice the use of the word ‘feeling’. It may or may not be true but it is the feelings that cause us stress...more

 

 

 

 

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Some years ago we were introduced to the ideas of Robert Kiyosaki by John Donaldson. This new way of thinking caused us to change our whole approach to money and our business ambitions. This new way of thinking has contributed significantly to our business success so far.
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