Beyond the Rhetoric

When you decide to start your own business for the first time, profitability is probably at the forefront of your concerns. When you go hunting for a new job, the size of the paycheque and the relevance of the position are probably the two biggest factors that will go into your decision process. There’s nothing [...]

I think we’d all agree that money has become an increasingly important issue, especially with what is going on with the economy these days. A short while ago, we discussed cutting back on the right expenses and one area that could easily sustain a few cutbacks is entertainment. It’s important to keep yourself entertained and [...]

As I mentioned in yesterday’s post about shooting animals at the Calgary Zoo, today I have a video of what could be the cutest baby gorilla in the world. The young one is the first second girl to be born to the alpha male of the group. Prior to her birth, the dominant male fathered [...]

Some people call it the dot com lifestyle, because there is a greater level of flexibility for online entrepreneurs (and freelance writers) when it comes to working hours. I took advantage of this perk the last couple of days by taking a quick jaunt over to Calgary, partly to poke around in Cow-Town and mostly [...]

A very common error that many people make is mistaking complement for compliment (and vice versa). Although these two words may vary by only a single letter, just like affect and effect, they have vastly different meanings. Whether you are composing a business letter or just a casual e-mail message, it is in your best [...]