During times of higher unemployment it is often a buyers market for employers. There are more people looking and fewer openings to choose from. Employers know this and use it to their advantage in negotiations.

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As a real estate investor and coach, negotiations are a part of my everyday life. As a Realtor, Seller or buyer the art of negotiation can mean the difference between great success and dismal failure. Everyone should take a lesson in the art of negotiation as it is an integral part of your life and your business.

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If you’re in the process of overseeing your first property renovation you’re in for a real treat as you get a crash course in working with contractors. While most are professionals who are dedicated to doing the best possible job for you, there are some prima donnas out there waiting to take advantage of your naivet.

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If you’re thinking about creating or updating your CV, you may be wondering which is best, or what the differences between them are. The three main types of CV are chronological, functional and targeted and they each have a slightly different approach.

Chronological CVs

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It wasn’t my health, it wasn’t my family, it wasn’t my friends, it wasn’t my fake fur coat from Topshop.

But I loved my job. And when I lost it, if my world hadn’t fallen apart it had certainly been rocked to its foundations.

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