How To Make Being Your Own Boss Work For You

Being your own boss comes with all kinds of perks. You get to set your own price, work from wherever you want and control your work schedule entirely. However, it’s also a lot of responsibility to take on. You’re in charge of personal and business finances. You might find it difficult to work from home without distraction. Perhaps your work life bleeds into your personal time too much. Whatever your woes, these tips should help make being your own boss a much better experience.

8 Important Budget Announcements About Income Tax Every Professional Should Know

The union budget has been declared and and the average individual must be wondering how things are going to change for them in the financial year 2016-17. Over 180 announcements were made which would make it somewhat difficult to keep track of the really relevant ones. Hence, we analyzed the budget for 2016 and summarized the relevant announcements. The 8 announcements listed below are the most noteworthy topics of the budget that you should be aware of.

Why Training Is A Vital Investment For Every Startup

If you were to ask any boss to share their stories about how they became successful, they would all have one thing in common. Staff training. The best and most successful businesses all recognize that their staff need to be the best to make money. However, they don’t realize years after the fact – they realize it at the very beginning.
The odds are against you as a startup, and there is a good chance you will fail. Staff training lowers those odds, and here’s how.

1970’s Inventions That Are Still Used In The Office Today

The more things change, the more they remain the same. Technology may have become sharper, smarter and smaller, but the foundations at the core of tech still owe their genesis to inventions of the 70’s. And just as well. There is no need for an “out with the old, in with the new” mentality if your office continues to operate in an efficient and productive way.

Here are a few things using the technology from almost half a century ago, that are still used in the office of today.

Why Buying Fake Facebook Fans And Twitter Followers Is Bad

Numbers. We all love them. Pageviews, ‘uniques’, subscribers and of course Facebook fans and Twitter followers. The higher they are, the more your business can be validated.
However, once what used to be a metric to judge how useful your business is to the audience you cater to by way of number of people liking or following you, has now come to mean ‘the more the better’. And brands, even the most popular ones, are resorting to buying fans and followers to boost their social media stats. However, buying your social media audience could do more harm than good and here’s why.