A Desk Life
How to infuse your boring desk job with zest
There is much talk about being motivated at work. Maybe there are numbers to hit, or free lunches to...
The Hate Trap
Accuse. Fuel. Experience. RESIST!
There is nothing good in hate. How can an intense dislike for someone or something have any positive ramifications? In today’s volatile political climate...
Politics of the Workplace
Can you survive unscathed?
If you’ve ever had a job where everybody got along famously with zero animosity between co-workers, consider yourself blessed to have been part of...
The Homeowner Strikes Back
Buying a home is a time to save money – not waste it!
Ah, the joy of buying a new home. That’s what you think before you get...
The Science of Communication
More than ever it is important to express yourself effectively
It does not matter if it’s your personal or professional life, you can’t get by without interpersonal skills....
How To Avoid Getting Sold by a Salesman
At one of my old sales jobs, my boss said something to the effect of: “A sale is when there has been a transfer of emotion.” To...
A Modern Guide to Saving Money
How to be frugal in an age where debt rules the land
Forget the promises and vows and New Year’s Resolutions if they haven’t worked for you in...
The Savings of being Stingy
Manage your money a little more aggressively than you ever have
Is there anything worse that getting your latest credit card statement? I get anxious just seeing it...
A Minor Offense?
It’s never been more risky to be offensive
Learn to be respectful of other cultures
The worldwide climate has never been more sensitive. There seems to be something...
How to Win at Blackjack by the Numbers
Ultimately in any gambling situation, the odds are stacked in the House’s favor, but if you want to be entertained and make your money last,...
