mardi 30 juin 2015

When three’s not the charm: How to manage the higher risk of divorce when baby comes along

The divorce rate in the U.S.has been on the decline for over three decades, according to social scientists. But not everyone has reason to celebrate. One subset that is especially at risk: young couples in the first seven years of marriage. Exactly why are ...

How to solve the toilet problem

Today UNICEF and WHO released a report on how the world has done on water and sanitation against the Millennium Development Goals. It's a mixed picture. On water, there has been undeniable and remarkable progress. Even if it has not yet reached everyone ...

How to Turn Off Apple Music’s Auto-Renewal

You may have heard, this morning Apple Music launched for all to try for free. Well, sort of. Apple offers a three-month trial where you can stream all 30 million songs available on the service, but after those three months your credit card will ...

How to foot bill for Changi's T5?

AFTER setting out to build an airport terminal that is 10 times the size of Singapore's largest shopping mall, stakeholders are looking at ways to fund it. There is no way that Changi Airport Group (CAG) can pay for the future Terminal 5 and related ...

How to maximise your state pension

The government will give you an income when you retire – here’s how you can make the payout as big as possible For most Britons, the state pension is the bedrock of their retirement fund. It will make up more than a third of the total income of those ...

4 Lessons From a Man Who Knows How to 'Get Things Done'

To celebrate the new, revised edition of his now-iconic book, Getting Things Done, I recently had the chance to interview entrepreneur and organizer David Allen to get his perspective on how the GTD movement has taken off and evolved over time. The ...

How To Choose Quality Content For Your Blog

There could be many ways that one can determine the success of a blog post, such as by the number of shares and comments it receives, or by the number of followers. However, there are other measures that will tell you more about how well your blog is doing ...

How To Clear Your Mind And Your Inbox And Actually Take A Vacation

Paid vacation time is one of the most prized forms of professional compensation. So why are we so bad at taking advantage of it? A 2014 Glassdoor survey found that Americans only take 25% of their allotted paid vacation time, and well over half work while ...

How To Stay New Look Wireless Festival Cool In The Sweltering UK Heatwave

We don’t know about you, but we’re feeling 22 we can’t help but notice that it’s right ruddy hot at the moment and it’s making us feel very unladylike. Yes, boob sweat is a thing and a very horrific thing at that. We’re basically sweating our ...

How to time your Medicare enrollment

Q: When should I sign up for Medicare? A: Most pre-retirees know that Medicare coverage kicks in when you turn 65. But that’s not the whole story. If you want to enroll in Medicare without hassles and costly penalties, you need to know exactly when to ...

When three’s not the charm: How to manage the higher risk of divorce when baby comes along

The divorce rate in the U.S.has been on the decline for over three decades, according to social scientists. But not everyone has reason to celebrate. One subset that is especially at risk: young couples in the first seven years of marriage. Exactly why are ...

How to solve the toilet problem

Today UNICEF and WHO released a report on how the world has done on water and sanitation against the Millennium Development Goals. It's a mixed picture. On water, there has been undeniable and remarkable progress. Even if it has not yet reached everyone ...

How To Choose Quality Content For Your Blog

There could be many ways that one can determine the success of a blog post, such as by the number of shares and comments it receives, or by the number of followers. However, there are other measures that will tell you more about how well your blog is doing ...

How to Turn Off Apple Music’s Auto-Renewal

You may have heard, this morning Apple Music launched for all to try for free. Well, sort of. Apple offers a three-month trial where you can stream all 30 million songs available on the service, but after those three months your credit card will ...

How to Host Clients When Traveling on Business Trips

When you’re traveling on business to a city you’re not familiar with and you host clients, you face special challenges. The ideal situation would be to visit each business and city in advance, but that is rarely possible. The next best plan is to ...

How To Negotiate With Chinese Companies, Part 3

This is Part Three of a four-part series on How To Negotiate with Chinese Companies. Go here for Part One and here for Part Two. In this post I will discuss yet another common technique Chinese companies use to drive foreigners mad during contract ...

How to maximise your state pension

The government will give you an income when you retire – here’s how you can make the payout as big as possible For most Britons, the state pension is the bedrock of their retirement fund. It will make up more than a third of the total income of those ...

How to Give Your Children a Happy and Healthy Summer

Q: Our family has a very structured schedule during the school year, but I am worried my children will slack off once school is out. How do we make sure our kids enjoy their summer without losing the progress they made during the year? A: Here are some ...

How I Got PTSD From My Marriage

Stop. Just stop asking why a woman is so stupid and so weak when she stays in an abusive relationship. There's no answer you can possibly understand. Your judgment only further shames abused women. It shames women like me. There was no punch on the very ...

The Top 6 Ways of How to Raise Capital on a Continuous Basis

To raise or not to raise capital for startups is a topic that is discussed every so often. However, the big question is not whether startups need to raise funds; it is about when they should raise funds. Over the past four years, my company, The Soho Loft ...

When three’s not the charm: How to manage the higher risk of divorce when baby comes along

The divorce rate in the U.S.has been on the decline for over three decades, according to social scientists. But not everyone has reason to celebrate. One subset that is especially at risk: young couples in the first seven years of marriage. Exactly why are ...

How to solve the toilet problem

Today UNICEF and WHO released a report on how the world has done on water and sanitation against the Millennium Development Goals. It's a mixed picture. On water, there has been undeniable and remarkable progress. Even if it has not yet reached everyone ...

How To Make Sure Your Blog Contains The Best Content

Chances are, ever since you launched your first website, the phrase has been drilled into your head, “Content is King.” The idea behind it is that the quality of the content on your site will determine how successful you are at building up a solid ...

How to Turn Off Apple Music’s Auto-Renewal

You may have heard, this morning Apple Music launched for all to try for free. Well, sort of. Apple offers a three-month trial where you can stream all 30 million songs available on the service, but after those three months your credit card will ...

How to Utilize Consultants When You’re Managing Change

When you’re running a business, survival hangs on your ability to adapt. But when you’re elbow-deep in your organization, the right course of action can often become hazy. By hiring a consultant, you gain an expert opinion without the baggage of ...

How to get the Board to approve your proposal

...And what to do if it fails to get the green light, writes Aaron Kumove, in part two of his column on ‘getting IT project governance right'. Last issue I wrote about what the qualities are that make for a good IT project board and the qualities that ...

How to maximise your state pension

The government will give you an income when you retire – here’s how you can make the payout as big as possible For most Britons, the state pension is the bedrock of their retirement fund. It will make up more than a third of the total income of those ...

4 Lessons From a Man Who Knows How to 'Get Things Done'

To celebrate the new, revised edition of his now-iconic book, Getting Things Done, I recently had the chance to interview entrepreneur and organizer David Allen to get his perspective on how the GTD movement has taken off and evolved over time. The ...

How To Clear Your Mind And Your Inbox And Actually Take A Vacation

Paid vacation time is one of the most prized forms of professional compensation. So why are we so bad at taking advantage of it? A 2014 Glassdoor survey found that Americans only take 25% of their allotted paid vacation time, and well over half work while ...

How to time your Medicare enrollment

Q: When should I sign up for Medicare? A: Most pre-retirees know that Medicare coverage kicks in when you turn 65. But that’s not the whole story. If you want to enroll in Medicare without hassles and costly penalties, you need to know exactly when to ...

When three’s not the charm: How to manage the higher risk of divorce when baby comes along

The divorce rate in the U.S.has been on the decline for over three decades, according to social scientists. But not everyone has reason to celebrate. One subset that is especially at risk: young couples in the first seven years of marriage. Exactly why are ...

How to solve the toilet problem

Today UNICEF and WHO released a report on how the world has done on water and sanitation against the Millennium Development Goals. It's a mixed picture. On water, there has been undeniable and remarkable progress. Even if it has not yet reached everyone ...

How to Host Clients When Traveling on Business Trips

When you’re traveling on business to a city you’re not familiar with and you host clients, you face special challenges. The ideal situation would be to visit each business and city in advance, but that is rarely possible. The next best plan is to ...

How to Turn Off Apple Music’s Auto-Renewal

You may have heard, this morning Apple Music launched for all to try for free. Well, sort of. Apple offers a three-month trial where you can stream all 30 million songs available on the service, but after those three months your credit card will ...

How to avoid the post-trip blues

SALT LAKE CITY — The post-trip blues are a very real thing, though not something you'll get much sympathy for. Coming off the high of a vacation can be rough. After spontaneity and relaxation, being back at work in day-to-day life can be a difficult ...

How To Choose Quality Content For Your Blog

There could be many ways that one can determine the success of a blog post, such as by the number of shares and comments it receives, or by the number of followers. However, there are other measures that will tell you more about how well your blog is doing ...

How To Negotiate With Chinese Companies, Part 3

This is Part Three of a four-part series on How To Negotiate with Chinese Companies. Go here for Part One and here for Part Two. In this post I will discuss yet another common technique Chinese companies use to drive foreigners mad during contract ...

How to maximise your state pension

The government will give you an income when you retire – here’s how you can make the payout as big as possible For most Britons, the state pension is the bedrock of their retirement fund. It will make up more than a third of the total income of those ...

How To Show Investors Your Startup Is Worth Sinking Money Into

As a startup, you have to bring a fresh perspective to get your business noticed. However, it will take more than a good idea to convince a potential investor to write you a check. To capture the attention of people who can accelerate your business, and ...

How to time your Medicare enrollment

Q: When should I sign up for Medicare? A: Most pre-retirees know that Medicare coverage kicks in when you turn 65. But that’s not the whole story. If you want to enroll in Medicare without hassles and costly penalties, you need to know exactly when to ...

How to Host Clients When Traveling on Business Trips

When you’re traveling on business to a city you’re not familiar with and you host clients, you face special challenges. The ideal situation would be to visit each business and city in advance, but that is rarely possible. The next best plan is to ...

When three’s not the charm: How to manage the higher risk of divorce when baby comes along

The divorce rate in the U.S.has been on the decline for over three decades, according to social scientists. But not everyone has reason to celebrate. One subset that is especially at risk: young couples in the first seven years of marriage. Exactly why are ...

How To Make Sure Your Blog Contains The Best Content

Chances are, ever since you launched your first website, the phrase has been drilled into your head, “Content is King.” The idea behind it is that the quality of the content on your site will determine how successful you are at building up a solid ...

How to solve the toilet problem

Today UNICEF and WHO released a report on how the world has done on water and sanitation against the Millennium Development Goals. It's a mixed picture. On water, there has been undeniable and remarkable progress. Even if it has not yet reached everyone ...

How to be a Hong Kong local: 10 tips on faking it

Hong Kong (CNN)It's the 18th anniversary of the establishment of Hong Kong Special Adminstrative Region (S.A.R.), aka the handover from British to Chinese rule. But the city's long history -- archaeological reports suggest the area has supported human life ...

How to avoid the post-trip blues

SALT LAKE CITY — The post-trip blues are a very real thing, though not something you'll get much sympathy for. Coming off the high of a vacation can be rough. After spontaneity and relaxation, being back at work in day-to-day life can be a difficult ...

How to Turn Off Apple Music’s Auto-Renewal

You may have heard, this morning Apple Music launched for all to try for free. Well, sort of. Apple offers a three-month trial where you can stream all 30 million songs available on the service, but after those three months your credit card will ...

Sports Teams That Can't Figure out How to Rebuild

Rebuilding implicitly suggests that something has changed—not for the better. Rebuilding means that the best days are gone and the possibility of better days rests on an effort to restore what was lost. Regardless of the context, any effort to rebuild ...

How to maximise your state pension

The government will give you an income when you retire – here’s how you can make the payout as big as possible For most Britons, the state pension is the bedrock of their retirement fund. It will make up more than a third of the total income of those ...

4 Lessons From a Man Who Knows How to 'Get Things Done'

To celebrate the new, revised edition of his now-iconic book, Getting Things Done, I recently had the chance to interview entrepreneur and organizer David Allen to get his perspective on how the GTD movement has taken off and evolved over time. The ...