4 Solid Pieces Of Business Advice For Young Professionals

No matter how old you are, it’s never too early to get into the business world. Whether you are starting your own business or working your way up the corporate ladder, it’s smart to learn as much as you can about how business works. If you are just fresh out of college, it can be…

How to Turn Your Knowledge into a Consulting Business

At some point in our career, people will approach us about our work experience and skills. Some of your colleagues may even come to you to check things over before it is forwarded to the team leader for final approval. There may even be someone who will pay you to be their consultant. No matter…

Is Your Boss Difficult to Please

In the course of one’s career, they will find that they may end up with bosses with varying personalities and work ethics. Some of these bosses will be easy to work with, while others are so hard to please. If you find yourself in a situation where you don’t seem to do good in the…

3 People To Get Advice From Before Starting Your Own Business

Because starting your own business can be a lofty and stressful venture that can take years and years of hard work before you’re able to see real success, it’s wise to get help and advice from anyone you can before and during the startup phase. So to help you know where to start with seeking…

A Word of Advice: Upgrading My Skills

Hi Kally, As you know, the economy is not very good right now, there are very few jobs in the market and many new graduates hunting for any kind of available jobs. Recently, my company is going through a revamp and restructuring. I have been in this company for the past 15 years. I am…

A Word Of Advice: Losing Our Precious Cafe

Dear Kally, I hope this email finds you well.  I’d like to update you of my situation and perhaps seek your suggestions on how to improve and move on from here.  As you know I owned a small cafe with my husband in my neighbourhood. Before the pandemic happened, we were struggling a little to…

How to Negotiate a Severance Package

Being laid off from your current job is always a stressful thing, especially if it is your only means of income. Layoffs or retrenchments occur when the company is downsizing, restructuring, or shutting down. It has nothing to do with the employee’s performance and so, most companies and businesses offer severance pay or separation agreements…