Seen that? - Job Dissatisfaction Epidemic

Filed in archive Best of on December 15, 2009

Job Dissatisfaction Epidemic at Biz Plan Hacks

I was reading an article awhile ago about job satisfaction. According to CareerBuilder.com one in four workers are dissatisfied with their jobs. These are people that are currently employed. The really shocking statistic is what came next. Apparently, six out of ten workers plan to leave their current employer within the next two years. Another group states that eight in ten plan to look for a new job when the economy [...] Read More


Human Resources: Avoid the Puppet on a String Syndrome at Biz Plan Hacks

With the shortage of qualified workers growing, keeping those who are performing well is crucial to minimize disruptions to your business operations. How would you rate your relationship with your staff? What about the people you outsource or sub-contract services to? I bet you tend to take them for granted. Not that you do not care about them, rather if they work from home or their office "Out of Sight, out [...] Read More


Holiday Parties... at Biz Plan Hacks

Is your business Holiday party planned yet? The Seattle PI has great article on Holiday Parties for small businesses. Some businesses are finding that last minute parties are the way to go. Other businesses have started looking at new ideas for the Holiday Parties such as finding something fun to do. My experiences with traditional parties are that the people there tend to be with their own little group and some [...] Read More


The looming dementia epidemic and health care crisis at Sox First

Dementia will be the next big epidemic with Science Daily reporting global research which shows that the number of people affected by Alzheimer's and dementia is growing at an epidemic pace. Let's be quite clear about this. It's a trend that will cripple the world's economies and health care systems. They simply won't be able to cope with the avalanche of cases. There will also be a massive shortage of [...] Read More


Diabetes 'Epidemic' Continues at Daily Diabetic

Researchers have found even more evidence supporting the idea that diabetes is becoming a quickly spreading, worldwide epidemic. New research has provided compelling evidence of the rapid increase of diabetes in Australia. According to the report, Use of Medicines by Australians with Diabetes, released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), the trend is continuing."Diabetes is a chronic condition that can have a major impact on life expectancy and [...] Read More