Simone Meets Mark There was a recent case involving Simone and Mark who married 7 years ago. Simone had been in an abusive relationship for a number of years but as she was an under confident person could see no way out of the situation, especially as she had a […]
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Protecting Yourself After a Car Accident
While dramatic scenes of people being cut out of cars and rushed to hospital are popular with the media (and do occasionally happen in real life), the reality is that the majority of car accidents are far more mundane. Driver A bumps in to driver B and there is little to […]
Scenario Planning in Business
Nearly 32 years ago, the science fiction writer, Isaac Asimov, wrote: ‘No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is but the world as it will be.’ This sentiment is now enshrined in business strategy, as organisations increasingly turn to […]
Why Sports Scholarships Are Hard
One of the best things about studying in the United States is the emphasis on sports and how deserving sportspersons are offered athletic scholarships to pursue their education. However, while this seems to be an extremely attractive proposition for sports people who may not have great academic grades, such scholarships […]
Things You Should Consider When Moving to ‘The Cloud'
Many businesses these days could save themselves a vast amount of time and money by moving many of the services that they use for business everyday to ‘the cloud'. But what should you consider when choosing a cloud service provider? Some business owners / individuals believe that all cloud services […]
Creative Ways That Charities Can Leverage Video For Marketing And Social Media Awareness
Video marketing is a type of marketing which uses the internet to allow an individual or organisation to advertise themselves effectively in the form of short videos typically lasting up to 5 minutes in duration. Products and services can be displayed online with the benefit of free online services such […]
Security In America: What Is The Cost Of Being Safe
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. – Benjamin Franklin It would seem that the times are changing in America, but that could well have always been the case. Nonetheless, numerous horrific events have unfolded in the past year […]
Mortgage Rates Fall Again while Credit Remains Tight
The fallout from the 2007-08 mortgage collapse continues to rear its ugly head some five years later. Kareem Serageldin, a former executive for Credit Suisse, pleaded guilty on April 12 to fraud after admitting to artificially inflating the value of mortgage bonds in 2007, in an attempt to mask the […]
Things to Consider for a Successful Startup
If you're starting up a business, it might not necessarily be classed as a "startup." We've heard this term many times before, but if you're setting up a coffee stand in your local mall, then you're technically just starting a business. A startup is a term that is loosely, but […]
To Reconnect Wages to Rising Productivity, Protect Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights
Long before the current financial crisis, America's workers were suffering through a wage drought that is now well into its fourth decade, with no end in sight. Yet labor productivity has risen sharply, by more than 80 percent, over the 35 years since the wage drought began. So while rising […]