I just got a new computer. It’s the most fun I have had in a long time. For those of you thinking, “Boy, she needs to get out more,” let me explain. My old computer was dying a slow death — and I’d procrastinated mightily in identifying its replacement. I was nervous: what if the new computer didn’t work any…
Tag: Decisions
Throwing In The Towel When Is Enough Enough
There is always a lot of talk about home businesses, and how to do them well. You want to remember this and that and several other things to keep in mind and don’t forget to do them all – and you will succeed. However, how do you take stock of your business and know when enough is enough – meaning…
Investment Properties
Efficient allocation of the financial resources of a firm is an imperative necessity for the efficient functioning of a firm. The firm’s investment decisions involve decisions regarding long-term capital assets such as land, buildings, equipment and more. The investment on these assets is considered very important because it enables an organization to make profits. It, therefore, follows that the future…
It S Your Funeral Why Not Plan It Properly
Making plans for the future brings mixed feelings. It is right to concentrate on the good things, but sometimes there are things you would rather not think about. A funeral is one of those things. You may not have considered planning a funeral in advance, but there are several reasons why it can bring great peace of mind. Bereavement usually…
Remodeling A Bathroom
So you’ve decided that it’s time to update your bathroom. Whether you’re planning to sell your home or you’ve simply decided your family needs a more updated space, there are a few important decisions you should make before you start. First of all, consider what needs to go (no pun intended). Are you remodeling because all of the fixtures- tub,…
How To Manage A Family Business
Business and personal matters are hard to combine but in a family business, owners are forced to deal with both personal and professional issues at the same time. This situation leads to pressure on the part of the business owner to perform according to the expectations of his family and sometimes, it hinders him from doing what is necessary to…
The Emotional Side Of Business
Do your emotions get in the way of sound business decisions? Women, in particular, let their emotions get in the way of sound business judgment. In business it is very necessary to be analytical and logical. Each decision should boil down to one question: “Will this be good or bad for my business?” Society views women as nurturing caretakers and…
The High Cost Of Doing Nothing
Cost is sometimes a difficult term to define. Here, we are not simply discussing cost as it relates to selling price, but rather opportunity cost. The web site, “Mentors, Ventures and Plans” defines opportunity cost as “The loss of the next best alternative whenever a decision is made involving two or more options”. “Investing in Options” defines it as “Choosing…
Living Will Is An Answer To A Problem
For many people, Terri Schiavo was the face of an emotional struggle over the right to live and the right to die. It sparked a heated global debate and inspired even the most apolitical citizens to take a stand. Last Will and Testament and Living Will The point in the controversy over the Florida Woman who lay comatose while her…
Learn To Move On
As you look back on the life you have lived so far, do you have any feeling of regret or have you wished that you made different choices and decisions. I have to admit that life is full of tough choices and somewhere along the way we make mistakes. There is not a single person who hasn’t encountered problems and…