The 90s era television show Northern Exposure was based on a pretty ridiculous premise: Born and bred New Yorker Joel Fleischman moves to a tiny town in Alaska after finishing his medical degree because the town had paid for his schooling in exchange for his relocation there. That was the only way the small Alaskan […]
Between the uncertainty of the economy and constant inter-connectivity that the internet affords us these days, it’s no wonder that the U.S. Department of Labor reports that just over 5% of American workers maintain more than one job — and that number has been growing since 2001. It used to be that moonlighting at a […]
No more greasy burgers for you. No more frothy Frappucinos, hold the whip. No more fresh new duds just because you deserve it. All great decisions, but you must also ask yourself, “how much am I really saving?” Are you saving enough to pay off all your bills? Are you significantly reducing the strain on […]
Most of us have a job where hard work is expected and necessary. We offer our knowledge and/or labor to the company we work for in order to get recognition, satisfaction and compensation in return. Although this is the way most people make money, the minute we stop working, the income stops. On the other […]
Are you trying to improve your financial and career situation? Maybe you want a promotion, or you are trying to get a job. Perhaps you are trying to start a side business and want to let others know how valuable you are. No matter what you are trying to accomplish specifically, you need to improve […]
I have been battling a stuffy nose and a sore throat for the last week, but it takes a severe sickness to cause a missed “work” day because I play professional baseball. Even if I am unable to play, I am required to go to the field to see the trainer. This sickness wasn’t nearly […]
