Business

9 Types of Essential Office Supplies for Desk Organization

September 15, 2019

Have you recently started a new business? Are setting up a home office? Were you just hired and you’re wondering how to stock your cubicle? If your answer to any of these questions is ‘yes’, we’ve got you covered! Sometimes, it can be hard to know exactly what to purchase so that your workspace is the perfect blend of minimal and useful.

In this blog post, we’ll be going over the essential office supplies for desk organization. If you don’t want to spend a bunch of time creating your own list and trying to remember everything, this is the perfect post for you. Check it out!

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Food

7 Famous Vegan Athletes and Their Journeys

September 15, 2019

An athlete must always be at the top of their physical and mental game. As such, it is only natural that quite a few professional athletes would take on the vegan lifestyle.

Becoming a vegan naturally comes with many benefits that would be appealing to someone in such an active line of work. While physical performance can be improved with the right steps taken, things such as enhanced concentration and even resting better can come from making this change.Continue reading

Technology

7 Popular Companies Using Chatbots for Business

September 6, 2019

Pop culture has taught us to be wary of artificial intelligence, when they aren’t travelling back in time to murder the mother of our future saviour, they’re malfunctioning on spaceships, viewing us as the ultimate threat to our own safety.

In actuality, though, A.I. has resulted in some fairly hilarious missteps. In 2026, Microsoft attempted to create a twitter bot that could converse with the general public by breaking down the most popular phrases and hashtags and respond to questions in kind. It took less than 24 hours for the whole experiment to go horribly awry, with the bot suddenly becoming aggressively racist.Continue reading

Business

13 Best Telephone Etiquette Tips to Stay Professional

August 16, 2019

When legendary Hollywood executive Jeffrey Katzenberg served as chairman of Disney, he said that he made at least 150 calls a day. Today, in the fast-paced business landscape of text and email, phone etiquette is becoming a rare and valuable skill in the workplace.

Whether running a Hollywood studio, being an entrepreneur, or assisting clients from an inbound call center, insiders know that much of the actual work of business is still conducted over the phone. These effective telephone etiquette tips offer a useful guide for mastering the art of telephone business communication.Continue reading

Transportation

10 Important Bicycle Traffic Laws for Cyclists

August 8, 2019

If you are a frequent bicycle rider, you are probably aware of traffic laws. These laws are in place to protect and prevent any accidents to bicycle riders as yourself. Bicyclists are required to follow the same rules as vehicles. Rules may differ depending on the country you live in, but there are a few general rules that are standard for all bicyclists.

Riding a bike is quite different from driving a vehicle. There is the possibility that you will want to ride through a red light or stop signs, or even ride the wrong way on the road. Bicyclists rarely get a ticket for not adhering to the official bicycle traffic rules. However, not following the general rules can lead to accidents and severe injuries.

Riding a bicycle is no excuse for not following traffic laws. In fact, by cyclists following the rules, they play a big role in reducing accidents to themselves, motorists and pedestrians. Here are some of the basic bicycle traffic rules to follow:

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Transportation

How to Park a Car for Beginners: 12 Steps

July 22, 2019

In an empty parking lot, getting your car between the lines is an easily learned skill. But let’s say a beginner needs to park in an angled space, in a perpendicular spot, or has to do downtown parallel parking – these are tough situations for an inexperienced driver to handle. Here a basic rundown of how to park a car for beginners, no matter how small, crowded or difficult the spot is.

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Industrial

8 Best Guidelines in the Construction Site Safety Checklist

July 2, 2019

When you are responsible for the safety of others, it can be a daunting task. One of the best ways to ensure that you are looking after your employees is to create checklists for yourself and your team. You may need to work carefully with a legal team to ensure that you are fully in compliance with all the regulations of the commercial construction industry.

The construction site safety checklist below is designed to give you a starting point. Following this checklist can ensure the safety of everyone who works and visits the construction site.

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Technology

7 Famous Cyber Attacks That Put Your Internet Security at Risk

June 23, 2019

For nearly three decades, the internet has transformed the way we shop, share information, apply for work and eliminated the need to attend high school reuinions. But there’s little question, as with any new technology, it still has a bit of a Wild West aspect that comes with it. There’s a dark side to the world wide web, coming with the rise of the dark web, identity theft and hacking.Continue reading

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