Mon.Sep 29, 2014

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Half of Americans Single

Small Business Labs

'For the first time since the government started keeping these stats, more than half of adult Americans are single.  There are about 125 million single Americans, which is just a bit over half of all Americans aged 16 and older.   Bloomberg's Is Everyone Single? nicely covers this shift, including providing the chart below. It shows the steady climb from 37% of adult Americans being single in 1976 to 50.2% today.   The percentage of "never marrieds" has also risen f

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A guide to networking

Practically Perfect PA

'We don’t necessarily want to spend our spare time schmoozing, but it’s becoming an increasingly important part of career development. Whether you’re networking online or face-to-face, it can play a vital role in securing your next job opportunity. Networking the old-fashioned way, face-to-face, is still an important route to building lasting connections with people that can benefit your career.

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Ideas – Business Quote of the Week

The Small Business Blog

'“Ours is the age of substitutes; instead of language, we have jargon; instead of principles, slogan; and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas.” – Eric Bentley, British writer. Too often as business owners there is the temptation to talk in a language that is only understood by you and the people who are part of… Read the full article here: Ideas – Business Quote of the Week on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

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The 5 Zeros You Should Achieve Every Day to Give You Peace of Mind

Productivityist

'I''m lining up guest posts during my travels over the next two weeks. This post is written by Timo Kiander. Timo is a blogger , author and speaker who helps work-at-home professionals get stuff done fast so that they have time for living. He believes that great results are achieved by overcoming procrastination, improving focus and creating successful productivity habits.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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How Developers Can Secure Their Apps in the New Age of Web Attacks

Small Business CEO

'Ensuring app security is a basic necessity for app development and should not be just an afterthought. Cyberattacks on mobile devices have increased over the years with the growing popularity of web-enabled smartphones and tablet computers. As such, there is a clear need to actively protect apps from various types of web attacks. There is also a need to be dynamic with the kind of security measures to implement.