BUSINESS COLUMNS
BERMUDA MOTORS / ASK THE EXPERT
When was the last time you had your car serviced?
Krishna King: Everyone who drives a car knows how important it is to take the car in for regular servicing, but do we actually do it?
Sound Business Advice: 7 tips to proactively managing fraud
For independent business owners, fraud is a very real and growing threat. Private enterprises have always been quite vulnerable to fraud because of the nature of their businesses.
My company is trying to get me to quit
Mark Diel of Marshall Diel and Myers Limited explains Myth 15: An employee has no choice if an employer changes the terms of his employment.
Striving for balance: Nutrition is a vital element
Jennifer Haworth: Part of my striving for balance has been on the nutritional side. Although I generally eat fairly well, I do have my weaknesses (chocolate!) like anyone else.
Energy Matters: This could be a Bermuda gold rush
Nick Duffy: If managed correctly, Bermuda could be at the epicentre of a 21st century Klondike, creating billions of new wealth.
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TIPS FROM AN INSIDER
Rock your summer employment interview
Summer employment and intern programmes are always a good way to get your foot in the door, to be able to network, gain experience, and figure out what industry piques your interest the most.
Consumer Affairs: How much is that puppy in the window?
Honey Adams Bell: Dog ownership is a major commitment and comes with very important responsibilities.
Women in Business: Can you achieve balance while staying connected?
Technological interconnectivity gives us the ability to keep in touch with our friends and family members, whether they are near or far.
What kind of home is better to own?
Darren Donnithorne of Marshall Diel and Myers Limited dispels Myth 14: When it comes to buying a property, freehold is always better than leasehold.
Energy Matters: Green Core should come before the Blue Halo
There is an idiom in the English language ‘to back the wrong horse’ that can be defined simplistically as: ‘to make the wrong decision and support a person or action that is later unsuccessful’.
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AFL Investments' budgeting basics: distinguish between your wants and needs
Distinguishing between a need and a want is pretty simple until you find yourself in the middle of the frozen food aisle at the grocery store with Ben and Jerry calling your name personally.
STRIVING FOR BALANCE
Striving for balance: Prioritize sleep to ensure your best performance
Jennifer Haworth: Getting enough sleep is my 'Everest', as one of my friends says. It is the impossible summit that I cannot climb!
Consumer Affairs: Five basic tips to consider before hiring a landscaper
If you have decided to hire help and are in the market for a landscaper, whether it is for a big job or small, here are five basic tips to consider first.
Energy Matters: Making a case for ‘divergent’ thinking in our society
Nick Duffy: Bermuda needs 'divergent' thinking and spirit of innovation if we are going to find a way out the very deep hole we have dug for ourselves over the last several years.
Consumer Affairs: Best to find a good plumber before you actually need one
Consumer Affairs brings you 11 tips for hiring a good plumber - before you need one.
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