When I left Corporate America in 2012 to work on Financial Samurai, I never considered working part-time for anybody else. My goal was to concurrently build passive income streams and online income in order to never have to work for anybody again. It wasn't until 1.5 years after being on my own that I began to feel the itch to assimilate back into day-to-day society. It gets … [Read more...]
How To Improve Employee Relations In Four Steps
People just don't talk to each other like they used to. The IT sector is just one of many industries which is being affected by poor employee relations and communication. Lack of communication between departments, and sometimes even within the same department, is a major factor in businesses failing or not gaining the full output and profit they deserve. The increase in … [Read more...]
Flip Flop, Ya Don’t Stop: Untemplater Income Report February 2016
For the first couple weeks of February I felt like a fish out of water, flip flopping around, struggling and out of my element. I was hospitalized at the end of January so it took me a couple weeks to recover and start to feel like myself again. I tell you what - it is absolutely incredible how our bodies can heal with proper care and rest. When you're really sick, it can be so … [Read more...]
Layoffs Are Coming – Will You Get A Severance Package?
Do you have a sinking feeling in your gut that more layoffs are coming? You're not alone. I don't think we're doomed to relive a recession as dire as 2008 in the near future, but the economy and the job market seem to be softening. I'm erring on the side of caution this year by making as much money while I can and being conservative with my spending. Although the job market was … [Read more...]
Will The Widening Income Gap Kill Human Kindness?
Money, money, money. We all need it, but the way we use it and how much we each have of it varies so much. I’m fearful that in many parts of the U.S., more and more many people are developing insensitive, entitled attitudes that are stripping away the best qualities of being human. Recently I found myself wondering, will the widening income gap kill human kindness? Like It Or … [Read more...]