Michael, Author at We Do Not Follow

August 22, 2015

How to combine a family holiday and football

It’s not always easy to tick all the boxes for everyone when you’re arranging a family holiday, especially if you have older kids to consider. Even when you have toddlers, they may not express an opinion on where you choose as a holiday destination, but they can still create their own obstacles to your dream holiday, such as making long-haul flights out of the question. by Moyan_Brenn A city break may not suit the whole family, but Paris could always be included as a day trip within the holiday. But once your kids are aged around 10 or more,…

August 10, 2015

5 unconventional ways to boost your company culture

Mission statements, company visions, organisational narratives… We’ve seen and heard them all before: grand-sounding claims that are meant to sum up what a company is ‘all about’. Drafting them is the easy part; it’s when it comes to putting them into practice that the real challenge starts. With research showing that companies with a strong company culture can achieve a 20-30% improvement in performance compared to ‘culturally unremarkable’ competitors, it seems there’s much more at stake than creating a feel good factor within your office just for the sake of it. So if you’re looking to boost productivity, inspire…

July 23, 2015

5 tips on how to start a new business

Finally had enough of life in Corporate America? It’s hard enough working when you could be the next person that gets the ax so that the price of your company’s stock can go up another two dollars, but for many, the constraining culture is what drives their desire to flee (what does having a plant on your desk do to disrupt productivity anyway?). If you want to make 2015 the year that you finally seize the means of your own production, follow these tips on how to start a new business, and you’ll be well on your way to earning…

July 16, 2015

How to not gain weight on vacation

You have toiled in your job for many pay periods to save up the money to get away to an all-inclusive resort for a week or two of escaping reality and the responsibilities that go along with it. However, you are well aware that taking time off from your strict diet and exercise routine for a prolonged period of inactivity and wanton consumption of food and drink will prove to be a disaster for your svelte figure. Want to learn how to not gain weight on vacation? This article will drop a few hints to help you avoid the increase…

July 9, 2015

How to pack for a European vacation

Heading over to the Old World for two weeks, or for a long term trip? Europe is one of the world’s more complex continents; as such, packing for this journey will require considerations that one doesn’t need to think about when traveling to other regions. By the end of this article, you will be a pro when it comes to knowing how to pack for a European vacation, so be sure to pay attention and take copious notes…! 1) Pack light, but think in terms of layers It’s tempting to pack for every conceivable scenario … resist this impulse, as…

July 2, 2015

How to choose a dog from a breeder

Looking at adopting a puppy soon, but seeking out a pure breed instead of what’s available at the local pound? This post will serve as a guide to those that are seeking to learn how to choose a dog from a breeder. It is a process that requires a lot of due diligence on your part, but doing your homework will vastly increase the odds of ending up with a dog breed that meets your requirements as perfectly as possible… 1) Is your breeder registered? Before you even look at a single pooch, make certain that the breeder that you…

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