The Conservative Party on July 4th took a historic beating. The worst electoral result in modern times for the Conservatives. Only one in four voters voted Conservative in the election. That is a low number and it appears to have come as a shock to m...
The new national park in #DumfriesandGalloway will be a boon for Scotland's tourism but will be devastating to the residents of Dumfries and Galloway. Before we begin please note these predictions of the effects of a national park are across a 10-20-...
In the age of video calls and team chats, the humble telephone might seem like a relic of the past. But for home workers, it's a tool that should never be underestimated. Whether you're a freelancer, remote employee, or a stay-at-home parent running...
I never thought at the grand old age of 41 I would be a carer and not able to work in the capacity that I wish. It has been a shocking and torturous process. Shocking as you realise that there is very little support out there and torturous because yo...
As an eBay seller, you're always looking for ways to streamline your business and save time. One way to do that is by using a profit and loss spreadsheet to track your finances. Our eBay profit and loss spreadsheet is designed to help you streamline...
As a home worker, you enjoy the flexibility and comfort of working from your own space, but it can also come with its unique set of challenges. By challenges I mean unintended disruptions. One of the most common issues faced by remote workers is deal...
What is Chat GPT?Chat GPT is an advanced language model created by OpenAI that can produce natural-sounding responses to a variety of prompts. It has been extensively trained on a massive dataset of diverse text sources, including books, articles, an...
Track your Performance A person far smarter than me called Peter Drucker once said “What gets measured, gets managed” and when it comes to your job-hunting you need to have something to track and manage. Having something to track will give you someth...
Our Complex Relationship with Email: Unraveling the Digital Web Email – a double-edged sword in the modern world. We've battled oppressive regimes and fought for freedom, yet we've willingly handed over the reins to our inboxes. While I might be indu...
The Pomodoro Technique - use a simple "hack" to use your time better The Pomodoro technique is named after a kitchen tomato timer, of all things, that was invented by an Italian chap. And mostly, it’s a productivity tool that is simple, straightforwa...