Not that long ago, the easiest way to get a job was to visit the company you wanted to work for and ask for one. Failing that if you knew someone already working for that company they would put a good word in for you. Continue reading Write Your Perfect CV
In early December 2014 DVLA opened up their site launching sales of the new 15 plate number plates due out in March 2015. An exciting time for many as the number 15 can easily be read as the letters ‘I’ and ‘S’ creating many individual and personal number plates. Continue reading Personalised Registration Plates
From 8 June 2015, the paper counterpart to the photocard driving licence will not be valid and will no longer be issued by DVLA. This post covers recent UK driving licence information and changes. Continue reading UK Driving Licence Information
Now here’s a really neat little business idea. Some councils already provide wheelie bins for your rubbish and some don’t. I think as I write this Birmingham Council have just introduced this scheme recently. Continue reading Wheelie Bin Cleaning
Recent upbeat economic data showing reduction in unemployment has increased hopes of a better future. However, one catch in the report is that the number of part-time jobs has increased signalling to a reluctance of employers to hire permanent staff fearing the economy may not have fully recovered yet. Continue reading Low Capital Part Time Ventures
When I started my first business I didn’t have a solid, well thought-out business plan. I threw together a rough one that I used to apply for a bank loan (which I didn’t get, by the way). The Business Adviser simply looked at me as if to say ‘You are joking, right?’ when all I needed was a simple business plan. Loads of people are starting a business for things that they love. For example, you can easily start a business for dog lovers. It all depends on what you want to invest your money into. It’s so easy to want to start a business, but you have to make sure that you have the right business plan. Continue reading Simple Business Plan
I had a bit of a flashback recently when the delivery driver dropped my Pizza order off and disappeared before I could even tip him. I guess he was that well paid he didn’t need any pizza delivery tips. Continue reading Pizza Delivery Tips
One of the basic necessities for every family or individual is your stock of groceries. And your budget for the groceries could make or break your budget for your weekly funds that should be allotted on other things. This is how flexible the budget for the groceries could be. This flexibility should be handled properly. Continue reading Save on Groceries
These days to give up your day job and start making money on the internet as easy as getting a six year old to say ‘yes’ to ice-cream. It may seem a little daunting at first but there are literally thousands of opportunities out there you may not even have thought about. Continue reading Give Up Your Day Job
Don’t Forget to Say, “Thank You”
One of the biggest mistakes for job seekers is to not follow up an important interview with a thank you note to the people who interviewed them. Human Resources experts note that as few as 10% of interviewees take the time to say, “Thank You.” Let’s take a look as why writing a thank you is the right thing to do and list some tips on how to write one. Continue reading A Simple Interview Tip