Workaholic defined

Wikipedia has a definition of a workaholic – see below:
Colloquially, a workaholic, is a person who is addicted to work (the correct medico-legal term is “ergomania”).
The phrase does not always imply that the person actually enjoys their work, but rather simply feels compelled to do it. There is no generally accepted medical definition of such [...]

Start Working for Yourself and Live again

I was approached last week from a good friend who just got let go from a very good job. He is another casualty of the “downsizing” trend that companies are doing in answer to their panic from the down economy. I say, take a look at this situation from a positive direction and make your [...]

Work Yourself for the New Economy

As we see signs of the economic recovery here in the USA, we better start working smart right now to prepare for the next prosperity cycle. Did you know that? It is a fact that what goes down must come up. There are many reasons to keep working as you are but making more efficient [...]

Workaholic and 2009

Well, we can all work for a living or work in our own businesses and the question is; what does the future hold for both categories? With the world in economic turmoil, it would seem hard pressed to figure out a plan for the future. But, because of circumstances beyond our control, we have to [...]

Wall Street gave $18 Billion to executives

President Obama is ticked off today, big time. The latest news came down about how the bailout money is being spent.
So today, we know that out of the billions of dollars that our US Government gave out to bail out the Wall Street and financial institutions, these institutions in turn gave out over $18 billion [...]

Cause and effect of Workaholic – part deux

I have come to the conclusion that being a workaholic has its ups and downs but mainly its “ups.” The way one handles work is what makes it a good or bad name. You see, for all the work I do on a daily basis, I love to do. It does not interfere with my [...]

More layoffs = more work to be done

Think our government will get the “job” done? Will we be able to make more of a living when the new President takes office? Will the cost of gasoline go down anytime soon? We all live in a constantly changing world that does now wait for anyone.
Only a “21st Century” man/woman will survive and [...]