…here's how to get your boss to listen Employees are frequently overworked and mostly underpaid in today's fast-paced, highly competitive industry. The pressure to meet deadlines, exceed goals and constantly innovate can be exhausting. It can have a substantial impact on employees' well-being and productivity when combined with long hours,...
Leasing companies and landlords – most especially, often get jittery when a company is placed in administration. Unlike the creditors who are involved in the administration process, third-party service providers especially those providing leasing and rental of properties, and equipment may not often not aware of the pendency of...
“You must gain control over your money or the lack of it will forever control you.” -Dave Ramsey The previous article “A-Step-Step Guide to Creating your Personal Budget” highlighted the guidelines on how to create a good budget. One of the hardest things when learning how to budget money better...
– think through and deploy the plan to make customer issues top of mind Change is always very hard.  First, you have to identify what it is you want to change and then think through the series of events that should take place to realise the change. Next, you will...
…strategies for businesses, owners and consumers As Ghana's economy continues to face significant challenges, the government recently introduced three new taxes - the Excise duty amendment bill 2022, growth and sustainability levy bill, and income tax amendment bill 2022 - to raise revenue and meet the criteria for a US$3...
We would all love to live a stress-free life, devoid of problems, unfortunately life isn’t so straight forward. We all experience stress at some point in our life, even if it is because of something beyond our control. Last week, I spoke about minimising stress at work, this week’s...
Imagine you are a business owner. And have engaged the services of a superb employee who barely commits errors in eventual anything. Your business records reduction in human error to its best, a departure from the situation – where other employers make errors from time to time on eventually...
With time, as humans, we grow affection for certain words, marks, signs, or symbols and desire exclusive use or connection with them. And as we pursue our entrepreneurial dreams, we oftentimes desire that our much-loved words, marks, signs, etc. represent our ideas, define our services and products, and become...
In January 2022, some presentations were made to the Department of Parks and Gardens by its supervisory ministry. It reportedly included: a tipper truck (to replace a 30-year old one!); a Land Cruiser Prado; a pick-up truck; three desktop computers and two laptops; 29 lawn mowers; 24 chainsaw machines;...
I don’t need one you say? Well stay with me for a while and we will get to know the value of property managers and their cousins, facility managers. We will also highlight in what particular circumstance you will require their service and which of them best suites your...