https://www.pexels.com/photo/man-holding-wood-cane-40141/When your parents get to the age whereby they are relying on your for help, it can be difficult in many different ways. It is difficult for you to see your parents like that. It is also difficult for your parents, as the person they brought up now has to look after them. So, how…
Ten Things I've Learned
New Faith Deficit Interview – Chris McCron
On my latest episode of Faith Deficit, I speak with writer and comedian Chris McCron. Chris is a writer who tackles the challenges that artists encounter during the creative process. He discovered Secular Humanism and his atheistic worldview during his undergrad at the University of Guelph. Read Christopher’s work at https://steemit.com/@chrismccron and chrismccron.com.In this episode,…
Four Things I’ve Learned About Making Your Business Welcoming To Clients
Picture Credit One of the major aspects of running any business is being open and welcoming to all of your clients and customers. By being such a business, you will find that your clients find it easier to open up communication channels between the two of you, and that you are a lot more likely…
Five Things I’ve Learned – Do You Know Your Rights At Work?
Image sourceMost people think that they have their workplace down pat. They’ve read the handbooks and the manuals, and they know the boss and the boss’ boss and the boss’ boss’ boss. They know the routines with purchase orders and payroll and they come to work every day, knowing their tasks and what’s expected of…
Six Things I’ve Learned About Inspiring Your Children to Be Caring Community Members
There are many reasons why any parent should want to raise children that are kind, generous, respectful and responsible members of their community. Not only will this build habits that will last a lifetime, but also it creates many positive feelings in the child. Research has even shown that being generous can raise endorphin levels…
Four Things I’ve Learned About The Inconveniences That Could Be Driving Employees Away
Picture SourceThe ability to continue to recruit the best, the brightest, and the most promising talent you can find is key to your business’s ongoing success. If you have trouble attracting or sealing the deal with potential employees, you have to ask, what is stopping them from accepting a job offer? Figuring out the kind…
Four Things I’ve Learned About Adding A Professional Touch To Your Business
It does not matter what type of business you run, be it a financial services firm, a software development company, or a fashion business, you need to give off a professional vibe. While your company may be professional, there may be certain things that you are doing which make your business appear amateur. It is…
Five Things I’ve Learned About Making Your Business Stand Out At Events
Photo by rawpixel on UnsplashIn the business world, there are always going to be key elements that are fun for everyone. When you have parties or events, you know that they’re always going to be good. Okay, so the planning can be kind of stressful for some people, but if you nail it, you know…
Three Things I’ve Learned About Giving Your Business A Competitive Edge
CreditIf you run a business and you want it to be likely to succeed, you need to make sure that there is something about it which is as competitive as possible. Remaining competitive is getting harder and harder these days, as more and more businesses spring up which could potentially slip you up. However, with…
Five Things I’ve Learned About Moving Up The Corporate Ladder
Image sourceIf you don’t want to work yourself to death just to get that next promotion then the next one and the one after that, or even worse, work so hard all of your days to never get those key promotions that would lead to bigger and better things, you need to get smart; you…
Three Things I’ve Learned About Saving Money
Unless you have an extremely cushy job, chances are money is somewhat of an issue for you. Money dictates how secure we are, what we’re able to eat, and how often we’re able to take a break from our regular lives for a vacation.This is why it’s so important to keep your finances in order.…
Three Things I’ve Learned About Sharing Success Through Social Media
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PexelsIn the effort to be a better man, it can be very rewarding to make incremental daily progress. Sometimes, progress does not come as easily. It might take months of trying to better yourself in a humble effort only to realize that one day you have made it. This might be as simple as realizing…
Nine Things I’ve Learned About How To Have A Successful Professional and Personal Life
Source: Pexels.comHow is one to be happy, content, successful in this ever-changing world? With the goalposts of success always being moved this way and that, it can be difficult to know if we’re on the path that’ll eventually lead us towards happiness. Yet though there’s a lot of noise surrounding us, be it through advertisements,…
Faith Deficit Episode 16 – An Interview With Ashley Botting
My guest today on the Faith Deficit podcast is Ashley Botting. Ashley is an alumna of Toronto’s Second City Mainstage, and has starred in The Second City Guide to the Symphony, Cam Baby, and One Night Only. Ashley has been a talking-head on CTV News Channel’s Straight Talk segment with Sandie Rinaldo. She is also…
Five Things I’ve Learned From Operating a Successful Beauty Salon and Spa
Are you the owner of a small, yet very popular, beauty salon and spa? If so, you’ll want to do everything you can to set your salon and spa apart from chain stores as well as your other competition in the area. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to give your beauty salon…
Two New Faith Deficit Interviews
Fascinating discussions with Darren O'Donnell and Austin Gentry
There are two new Faith Deficit interviews for you to enjoy. See below for the details – thanks for listening!Episode 15 – Austin GentryMy guest on this episode is Austin Gentry. Austin graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a double major in Religious Studies and Interpersonal/ Organizational Communication and is also a graduate of Southeastern…