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Lessons From Past Recessions

Success

For anyone who lived through the fear and uncertainty of the 2008 financial crisis, hearing ‘recession’ from news anchors and pundits can bring up anxiety and fear. The most recent recession was in 2020 and only lasted a couple of months, whereas the 2008 recession lasted about 18 months. Consider your skills and upskill.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Should You Tell How Much Money You Make?

On The Job

People have very strong opinions about whether its OK to talk about salaries, so when this survey from Glassdoor.com crossed my desk, I knew I had to explore it further. According to a Glassdoor.com survey, 17 percent of respondents say they are not comfortable talking about what they earn, up from 11 percent in 2008. Rueff says.

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Top Five Tips for Paying Yourself

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! Salary and bonuses are taxed differently to dividends. What is Small Business Infrastructure? How to be successful by focusing on your core business. Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control.

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Reducing Overheads Can Save A Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! « Top 5 Serious Start-Up Mistakes Is Your Networking Fishy Enough? Back in time I build my factory in China at nearly zero cost – steal building, low salaries and no debt, in depressed market this is the way to survive and succeed. You ask a question, I answer! lower overheads.

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Small Business world News Round-up - 2009/10/27

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! Here’s how to tell if your salary is sound. E-Mail me or follow me. You ask a question, I answer! Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. What is Small Business Infrastructure? Do you earn what you should?

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The Structural Shift to a Contingent Workforce

Small Business Labs

  It was also a key factor in our 2008 forecast that the number of small businesses would increase during the recession - a forecast that met with a lot of skepticism but proved correct (OK, I admit to patting ourselves on the back on this one).  I would add that a fourth benefit is an improvement in the quality of work produced.

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New Small Business Startup Idea: Virtual Import/Export Assistant.

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! Stefan Justine Curtis Said on May 1st, 2008 at 3:11 pm What a great idea for a multi-lingual virtual assistant. Wine Aerator Said on July 28th, 2008 at 11:29 am The business growth is extremely necessary. The average salary in her country is $200-$300/month. Starting a Small Business?

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