Everyone wants to earn a promotion and reap all the rewards that go with it. A corner office. A higher pay. An assistant. And the power to boss people around. Anyway, there’s a lot of ways you can actually do to get what you want - work your butt off, kiss your boss’ ass, sleep [...]

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So you want to be rich without working hard? There’s only one way to do it and the word is “fund raising”. Nah, I’m kidding. Fund raising is not for people who want to make money out of it, and it’s not exactly easy, either. Fund raising is a very rewarding initiative if you have [...]

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Being the boss is the toughest job in the office. Yes, you rake in the largest number, yet the responsibilities are twice as great. You get credits for all successful projects, but you also get the criticism for all failures. Just like a regular employee, you also live through your work by taking the good [...]

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Amit over at Digital Inspiration wrote this great article on the modus operandi of the AdSense click fraud scheme in India. India ranks among the highest in click fraud (as shown in the map above, via Click Forensics). So basically what they do is:
You basically create a website and then write a few articles [...]

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I’ve been chatting with one friend of mine from college who’s now working in one of those big consumer product firms (one of those companies you find on the label of a lot of your household items). While the pay is really good, she complains a lot about the people and the ways of working. [...]

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While many would say that focusing on action is the best way to succeed, there is one more aspect to achieving your goals that seems to take the wayside - following through. It is a common lapse for many to accomplish a task and leave things as is. With the primary objective done and over [...]

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Job stability isn’t something anyone can rely on nowadays. Got booted out of the job and looking for some quick way to make a buck or two? Here are 10 odd job ideas to help tide you over some trying times.

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In order to operate, all business need to secure a license from the government and these can come in different types. Just to be sure, it’s always best to consult with your local city or state government, chamber of commerce, and even professional groups. They should be willing to help you out.

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Ah, job interviews. A lot of people don’t know is that there’s an exact science behind job interviews. Each of the questions thrown at you has a rationale behind them. They’re not only designed to get more information about you, they’re also designed to see how you approach certain situations and how you can fit [...]

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Have you ever seen successful people? Have you noticed that they have this sort of presence, an aura even, that just sends out that “I’m a winner” vibe? In the workplace, it does help to act like a winner. Bosses can spot those people who have that aura that they can seen as infectious to [...]

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We haven’t really raised the issue here but this was big news everywhere else and it should be. A week ago, Microsoft decided to buyout web-pioneer Yahoo! for $44.6 billion. And recently, reports state that Yahoo!’s board decided to reject Billy and his boys’ unsolicited bid.
The bid, apparently places Yahoo!’s shares at just $31 [...]

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You just got to love being cross-disciplinary. It makes just you so… so MacGyver. Well, the fact of the matter is, you can be able to apply some of the things that you know in one discipline to another. Say for example, your skills in your workplace can be helpful in running your household. While [...]

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If you think just because your ex-boss allowed you to put his name as a reference for the new job you’re applying for he’d be giving you all praises, think twice. Remember that not all people could be swayed to speak only the best of you so better think twice on who’d you’d put down [...]

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Consultancy is really catching on nowadays. A lot of retirees have gone to this route to pass the time. Well, they do have the expertise and the experience to act out as a real consultant. But that doesn’t mean that younger ones can’t be consultants. In fact, if you feel that the daily grind isn’t [...]

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Hey, it’s the new year and why not put up a post to aid a common new year resolution. I personally committed that I’d be earning a lot more money and be “richer” by the end of the year. And I’m quite inspired to reach that goal for this year. We’ve previously created this post [...]

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