Voicemail has inherited a somewhat negative reputation over the past few years, particularly due to Millennials finding it cumbersome, nearly 60 percent of the modern workforce is likely to continue utilizing the service, especially when making business calls. Though voicemail itself has yet to be archived, it seems the art of creating a voicemail greeting has. Your greeting recording is often the first impression certain callers will have of you, so it's important for it to be just right. If it … [Read more...]
A Look at the Top Seven Hospital-Based Jobs
Finding the perfect career path that not only makes you feel excited to get up each more, but also gives you the kind of challenge you’re looking for can be a long process. Clearly, you want to pick a career path that your skills and experience are well suited for, but at the same time, you also need to think about its rate of growth, earning potential, and if it’s a career that will require you to move to a different city/town. When it comes to the biggest employer in the United States that … [Read more...]
How To Become The Best Version Of Yourself
In life, it is important to have goals and aspirations. Instead of settling for less, you should always be striving for more. If you are wondering what goals you should focus on, why not start with becoming the best version of yourself? This covers all areas of your life and will help you to make improvements across the board. Don’t worry, transforming your lifestyle doesn’t have to be as hard as it sounds. Below are five steps that will guide you through the process. Identify areas for … [Read more...]
Five tips to help you stop smoking
There is no way of sugar coating it – quitting smoking is hard. It’s not one single event, but a journey that involves altering behavior that may have been ingrained in you for years, coping with the withdrawal symptoms that will come from cutting out nicotine and finding ways to manage your moods. The incentives though are plenty. There are the facts and figures such as smoking is responsible for the deaths of around 200,000 women a year in the USA or that in 2014, an estimated 70,700 women … [Read more...]
Gift Ideas for Children’s Christenings
Christenings are seen as cheerful events which bring together close family members and friends so that they can share in the special moment of a child’s life. The service is usually followed by a reception to allow everyone to catch up, reminisce, and more importantly, celebrate together a prominent day in a child’s life. While this is all fairly straightforward, if you have an upcoming christening to attend, one aspect which you might be struggling with is what to gift to give to the child and … [Read more...]
Women and Cars: How to Break Gender Stereotypes
Ever get that sinking feeling in your stomach when taking your car in for maintenance? As a woman, unfortunately, this is all too commonplace. That's because the auto repair industry has earned quite the reputation for taking advantage of female customers. Of course, while there are countless honest mechanics out there, you and your girlfriends could probably write a book based on the number of times you were told something needed fixing that likely was in fine condition or being upsold to … [Read more...]
How To Get The Most From Your Summer Travel
The countdown has begun, and it’s almost time to pack your suitcases and head off on the holiday of a lifetime. No matter where you’re planning to go for your summer jaunt, there are always challenges to face, and the best way to overcome them is by doing a little preparation beforehand. Whether it’s your first time to your holiday destination or you're a repeat visitor that loves the locale, there are always new and unique experiences on offer that can be improved with a little planning and … [Read more...]
How Dog Owners Can Effectively Clean Their Home
Your dog will be one of your biggest sources of joy, but also one of the biggest frustrations within the home. That’s because you’ll be forced to contend with shedding fur, unfortunate messes, and broken belongings. If you are struggling to maintain a hygienic, clutter-free space, here’s how dog owners can effectively clean their home. Regular Dog Grooming Is dog hair covering your floors, furniture, and clothing? You might feel like you cannot contend with the amount of fur your pet … [Read more...]
12 Ways to Prepare Your Home Before Your Newborn Arrives
You’ll want to ensure your home is ready for your little bundle of joy once he or she arrives in the world, so both of you can settle in with ease after childbirth. If you are unsure how or where to start, here are 12 ways to prepare your home before your newborn arrives. 1. Deep Clean Your Home Hygiene is important when caring for a baby. You must therefore deep clean your home prior to your daughter or son’s arrival. For example, ensure their nursery carpet is dirt and dust free with a … [Read more...]
How To Make Meal Prep Easier
Whether you are a busy parent that has children to feed, or you are so tied up with work and other commitments that you don’t have time to eat properly, you may find cooking nearly impossible. Trying to eat healthily sometimes doesn’t work well when you have little time to prepare anything. It can mean that you rely on foods that might not be as healthy as you wish them to be. However, there are some tips to help you plan and prepare your meals in advance. Planning The first thing you need to … [Read more...]
Top summer health hacks
Summer is finally on the way! Now that the weather is getting warmer, and the nights are slowly getting longer, what better time to make good use of the season to help you get fitter and in shape. From checking your portion sizes and ditching the creamy, oil-covered sides for salads and pulses, to making the most of the sun and getting up and active, you only need to make a few small changes to feel better and full of energy while you enjoy the summer months. Use these health hacks to help you … [Read more...]
A Step-By-Step Guide to Starting an At-Home Business
Starting an at-home business on the side is an excellent way to bring in an extra bit of money in, and also help set yourself up for retirement. You don’t want to work in an office your whole life, after all, and yet many people are facing the reality of outliving their savings. By having an at-home business that is even modestly successful, you can save yourself from ever experiencing that reality. Build up a successful business, however, and you could even quit your job and make your passion … [Read more...]