For any startup and small business, acquisitions or mergers can change the company’s future. When a company is merged with a larger company, it means that big players have seen your company’s potential and would like to benefit from its popularity. For employees, mergers can be scary prospects because they may affect their job security….
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Why We Identify Ourselves by Our Jobs
I haven’t collaborate for some time, given my current health conditions. So I am glad that I manage to start off contributing with Patty Wolters on her exciting topics. Check out her blog here on last month’s topic: Identity. Every person is different and can be defined differently based on one’s characteristics, image and behaviour….
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…
5 Types of Negotiating Styles Everyone Should Know
Every person communicates differently, whether they are at home or work. Their communication style is influenced by their experiences, beliefs, skills and tools, which could easily let people know what kind of negotiators they can be when facing different situations. According to experts, there are at least five major negotiating styles: Competing, Collaborating, Compromising, Avoiding…
What is a Bridge Job
If you find yourself in between jobs throughout your careers, you may be wondering how you can link them together to help you transition easily. The solution to your problem is through the help of bridge jobs. Definition of Bridge Job A bridge job is a temporary position not related to your chosen industry. You…
Should You Rehire Former Employees
In today’s changing world, it is not uncommon for companies to change their employee roster to match their customers’ needs. Employees came and went, with some staying for good and a few coming back. While it is ok to have returning or former employees hoping to work for you again, it is crucial that you…
Should You Discuss Your Salary with Your Coworkers
Asking your coworkers about their salary or talking about salary, in general, is taboo in many offices. It gives employees the impression that they can’t compare their wages and compensation with their coworkers and determine whether or not they are paid right. On the other hand, talking about money is always a sensitive topic that…
