The thought alone makes some of us shutter. The idea of having to start over, get the proper training, revise your resume, etc., seems like a daunting task doesn’t it?
Actually changing careers can be a welcoming experience if you plan strategically and commit to the end. You’ll be amazed at what you can accomplish.
Life is meant to be lived, doing those things we enjoy most. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a vocation that doesn’t resemble a job? Think about it, if you took the time to discover what you are naturally good at and if you could make a decent living doing it, wouldn’t it be worth the effort?
Sharla Bell, owner of Triniti Business Concepts, a Virtual Assistance company specializing in desktop publishing, meeting planning and writing. Visit at http://www.trinitibc.com or contact her at sharla@trinitibc.com
Ihave heard so many viewpoints about Health Care Reform that I decided to dig through all the rhetoric and get an understanding for myself.
Recently laid off and denied health insurance coverage by one of the top five major health insurance companies in the U.S. due to a so called “pre-existing condition,” I jumped into the fray.
I was vetted by this nice salesman throughout the entire pre-signing process. After it was determined by their internal investigation that I “could” be a potential liability to their bottom line, I was not only denied coverage but my nice salesman disappeared.
Now I don’t know about you but I’ve never heard of any for-profit businesses turning away customers. Have you?
This is why I’m for Health Care Reform, we need it and we need it NOW! There are a lot of myths floating around out there about health care reform but I stumbled upon this great article in the Washington Post that helped me separate fact from fiction.
Check it out for yourself so that you too can be better informed and dispel all the myths.
Think back to your college years when you finally experienced independence for the first time away from your parents.
You were living either on campus or in an off campus apartment with friends. Your mindset was probably on who was throwing the next party and where it was being held. There was little or no concern about maintaining a high credit score let alone a savings account.
If you were like me and countless others who learned the hard way about the importance of planning for a life after college, wouldn’t you agree that we could have done a whole lot better?
Imagine for a moment how your life could have been if you had these money tips when you were in college? Then, share or pass these tips onto the college bound students that you know so they can have a fighting chance at a good life after college.
Labor Day is the first Monday in September observed as a holiday in the United States and Canada in honor of working people. The operative word here is working and unfortunately there are many people who are not so this forecast was an easy one to make.
Be that as it may, whether you’re unemployed, underemployed or working, you still can enjoy your Labor Day weekend. Gasoline is much cheaper than it was a year ago so traveling by car is definitely a way to go. Not to mention with all the special holiday deals http://current.newsweek.com/budgettravel/2009/08/finding_labor_day_travel_deals.html to choose from you can plan a really nice weekend without breaking the bank.
So armed with good choices and enough planning beforehand, you owe it to yourself to observe a day (or weekend) in which you have contributed to irregardless of your employment status today.
Labor Day is a day given to us to rest and take it easy reflecting on our life’s journey. Enjoy!
Sharla Bell, owner of Triniti Business Concepts, a VA practice specializing in desktop publishing, meeting planning and writing. Visit at http://www.trinitibc.com or contact her at sharla@trinitibc.com.
This Economy Requires Different Measures For These Unstable Financial Times
By all accounts the economy is or has stabilized, however the financial calamity has already been done. From the business industry to the consumer, we have to find ways to maintain our civility.
From clipping coupons, negotiating better rates on purchases to finding a better alternative for running a lean business. We can all agree that change is inevitable if we want to survive during these times.
Whether a mother trying to find the best deals on household products and services, or the entrepreneur looking for ways to decrease their overhead, there are ways we can all accomplish our goals.
For the consumer, I stumbled upon this neat website at http://www.dealcatcher.com/ which has the latest deals on everyday purchases that you’ll find something good for everyone in the family.
For the entrepreneur who needs to work smarter and not harder, having a Virtual Assistant at arms length is a great idea. Check out this link for yourself http://www.officeto-go.com/ it is very helpful in assisting you to make an informed decision for the continued growth of your business.
No matter who you are or where you find yourself at this point in your life or career, I want you to maximize your hard earned dollars during this downturn in our economy in areas where you can get a good return on your investment.
Sharla Bell, owner of Triniti Business Concepts, a VA practice specializing in desktop publishing, meeting planning and writing. Visit at http://www.trinitibc.com or contact her at sharla@trinitibc.com.
