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5 Tips to Help You and Your Company Go Green
Of course, everyone knows what going green involves, but people often don't have time and effort to devote to eco-friendly initiatives due to busing working schedules. However, you can implement some small changes in your lives at a little or no effort and save a lot of money in the long run. It can cost you absolutely nothing to stuff your wallet and at the same time be kind to the planet. You don't have to break the bank to adopt a greener approach. Over time, more people have begun to see the benefits of leading an eco-friendly life. Of course, everyone wants to save money on their monthly energy bills, stay healthier than before, and take care of their surroundings. Many people put a lot of effort to make their homes sustainable. The following tips are helpful for anyone interested in learning how to go green in their life.
By Paisley Hansen7 years ago in Journal
Five Reasons Why Working Retail While Studying is SO Worth it!
The summer before starting University I decided to get a summer job at a popular health and beauty retailer. I worked every Saturday, the occasional cover-shift and bank holiday in a variety of departments. When it was time to leave for University, I decided to stay with the company and worked there for three years—right up to my graduation. The job certainly had its share of ups-and-downs, however, it was difficult parting with my old workplace when I left to pursue my dream of traveling to Peru.
By Erin Trenchard7 years ago in Journal
5 Ways to List Online Courses on Your Astonishing Resume
Only less than six percent of learners who took an open online course between 2014 and 2016 from HarvardX and MITx earned a certificate. If you’re one of the ones who followed through a course online, then you should take full advantage of that by adding that certification to your professional resume. As long as the courses count towards your career goals, they should demonstrate to your potential employers the drive you have for staying relevant in your industry.
By Lovelli Fuad7 years ago in Journal
6 Fall Things to Inspire Writers
It’s only been a few weeks since summer officially ended, but nights are getting colder. I love fall weather, but I can already feel my motivation waning a little knowing that soon I’ll be freezing as I bustle around with my laptop trying to find time to write. Regardless, we’re writers, so we need keep writing. Here are a few things we can look forward to.
By Leigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA7 years ago in Journal
7 Things I Learned While Working in Retail. Top Story - September 2018.
1. Not every customer is rude. These are the people who are just the sweetest angels. Everyone knows working in retail can take a toll on most people. The customers who take the time to compliment you on your customer service skills and say they'll write nice things about you in the survey are the best customers.
By briana okay7 years ago in Journal
Podcasts on Choosing a Career
It's easy to commit to "following your passion" in theory, but what if you don't even know what your passion is? For most people, choosing a career is something that takes some thought and introspection, not something that you just know from a young age. Luckily, there are a lot of people out there with advice to help you choose the career that's right for you. In the current age of technology, it's easier than ever to get that advice in a quick, entertaining, hassle-free way: through podcasts. It's not always easy to just pick up one of the best books for career guidance and know your calling. Though there are more specific podcasts for improving your life, here are some of the best podcasts on choosing a career that will help you plow through all the weeds, and take hold of the roots of your life.
By Nicola P. Young7 years ago in Journal
3 Types of Emails to NEVER Send
We are all sent emails daily from businesses trying to sell us stuff that, in reality, we don't really need. The difference between the emails that sell and the emails that don't is the language and the vibe they are sending out to their email list.
By Michael Campbell7 years ago in Journal
Top 5 Vocal Improvements They Should Make
Now I'm not trying to say that I don't like Vocal so here are some improvements they should make. In fact, I love Vocal otherwise I wouldn't keep publishing articles on their website. All I'm trying to say is that I have a Top 5 list of things that would enhance their website. These are just my opinions but if you sympathize with them then great maybe they will attach one of them to their website in the future updates.
By Vincent Tyminski8 years ago in Journal
Top 5 Ways to Make Money Online
Nowadays, it can be difficult to find a job: whether there are no openings for what you went to college for; your town's economy is low so there's few positions anywhere, or you just simply don't have the right credentials. Maybe, in some cases, people can't physically work due to disability or to take care of their kids or other responsibilities. I know in my recent experience that obtaining a traditional job is becoming more of a headache and cause for stress than anything else. I have searched far and wide and applied to every job listing that I qualified for, and even took a step further and tried for some that was a little far-fetched just so I could say I tried. I'm lucky enough that my husband has a well-paying job that supports us, but in all honesty, it's not enough. So today I'm here to tell you the top three ways that I've been making money without your usual 9-5 grind.
By Savana Verret8 years ago in Journal
