How to decide upon a change in career? Deciding to make a career change is not an easy task. It requires you to be clear why you want a change of career, what career you wish to pursue instead, and how you plan to transition between them. Answering these questions requires action, and action requires time. For most people, the desire Read More
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Stress and burnout are, unfortunately, often side effects of living a busy life. That ragged way you’re feeling right now: waking in all hours of the night in a panic, feeling like you’re on the verge of tears, dull, low-grade exhaustion… We’re going to dig into this whole feeling exhausted and burned out thing. Dig Read More
Our plugged-in lives make it easy to work anytime, anywhere … and difficult to mentally “clock out.” It’s no wonder that more and more people are succumbing to stress, overworking themselves until their personal wellbeing suffers. Enter the concept of “career burnout,” the rarely-talked-about condition that plagues young professionals, especially. And while it may seem Read More
For some, the idea of home working may seem fantastic at first. You might have visions of rolling out of bed in your pyjamas, bleary-eyed and fuzzy-haired, just five glorious minutes before you start. Of only having to shift a mere few meters to a comfy couch, a well-stocked fridge, and maybe being able to Read More
As a product owner, you typically have a pretty packed schedule when it comes to your development teams. Often, there will be multiple projects going on in parallel. Downtime is a rarity, although on occasion it can come up for some or all of your team. When you do have downtime, it’s important to make Read More
In nearly every transaction we broker, sellers hear one question from buyers more often than any other – why are they selling their business? Buyers want to know what they’re getting themselves into. If the seller doesn’t want the business, then maybe the buyer doesn’t want it either. Not only that, but sellers don’t always give Read More
You’ve been working hard most of the day, but now there’s a lull in the action. Maybe you’re waiting for a call in five minutes or a presentation in a half hour. The bottom line: You’ve got nothing to do. So. . . what do you do? First off: Remember that it’s okay you have Read More
If you’re on the fence about migrating to the cloud, you may be weighing many pros and cons. One of the biggest consideration is the ROI of doing so, which largely hinges on the question — will cloud computing increase employee productivity? Many companies have found that cloud computing can help improve employee productivity in Read More