Buying a new home, particularly your first one, is a huge commitment which involves a lot of time and money being spent. It is often only once you begin the house-hunting process that you realise what exactly is needed to get onto the property ladder. Many potential buyers don’t know […]
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I went house hunting last weekend. No, not for me. I tagged along with my daughter and her fiancé, who are moving from Texas to Colorado after she graduates from vet school (insert party hats and noisemakers here) next month. Even for this seasoned house hunter, the experience was humbling. […]
Recently skyrocketing oil and gas prices, continued record inflation, and the first of a potential slew of interest rate hikes have led some experts to wonder if a recession is on the horizon. Although the Covid-19 recession from February to April 2020 was significantly shorter than the average recession (the […]
Communication is key to performance improvement. Here are steps you can take to propel your team members forward in their work in a positive and powerful way. Part of being a successful leader is nurturing your team’s growth through ongoing feedback, goal-setting and professional development. No matter where a staff […]
In the age of COVID-19, moving to a remote workforce is a necessary but often challenging task. Employers are getting their staff back to the workplace, but in order to keep up with a shift in recent employee demands, many have chosen to provide remote employment as an option. There […]
EVEN ACCOMPLISHED DIY-ers and veteran home-improvement wizards find paint projects so demanding and exasperating they outsource them to pros. Still, said Portland, Ore., painter Mike Snelson, “there are things that can be done to mitigate the frustration.” Preparation, for one. “This is probably where most homeowners get lost because prep […]