Amid ongoing global protests against racial injustice, discrimination, and gender inequality, more and more workers are standing up against toxic work culture to abolish unjust practices and behaviors within the workplace. But what makes for a toxic workplace? Discrimination, harassment, lack of inclusivity, lack of diversity, unhealthy competition, and abusive management are all components of … Read more
According to the law, everybody has a right to work in an environment that is free of harassment, discrimination or bullying. Discrimination, on whatever grounds, can ruin your right to be respected and lower your dignity. Bullying can affect your wellbeing, job security, performance as an employee resulting in termination. In Chicago, bullying at the … Read more
Have you ever thought about buying a timeshare? Maybe the sales presentation convinced you that owning one is an investment. Maybe you’d love to have your own holiday home that you can visit for two weeks in the year. It sounds like a good idea, right? Wrong. Let me tell you why. Is a Timeshares … Read more
While workers’ comp insurance policies are considered a staple for most businesses, and these policies can help employees make ends meet after experiencing an injury while on the job, many employees make simple yet costly mistakes when claiming. Because an injury can leave you battling to stick to a budget as your income is placed … Read more
Digital advertisements are very popular nowadays than traditional advertisements in magazines or newspapers. It’s easy to access through the internet to buy or sell something. Moreover, putting ads online is cheaper and convenient to reach people than in classified sections of a newspaper. Therefore, online classified advertising websites like Craigslist are popular to post listings … Read more
Digital technology has changed the way people get their daily jobs done. For example, online grocery services like Instacart have made grocery shopping and delivery easier. Instacart is a grocery delivery platform that lets users order from their favorite grocery stores across the US and Canada. It connects the users with personal shoppers who shop … Read more
Twitter is a real-time, global social media platform. Along with the common people, most celebrities now do tweets on a daily basis. With its enormous reach, Twitter gained 330 million active users worldwide in 2020. In the third quarter of the same year, Twitter makes money around $936.26 million. But Twitter doesn’t show ads, unlike … Read more
Every new small business needs opportunities and resources to get exposure and drive more customers. Yelp, being the popular crowd-sourced local business review and marketing site, helps people to access such businesses online. Founded in 2004, Yelp has become an online directory to discover and connect with local businesses like restaurants, bars, cafes, spas, salons, … Read more
If you’re interested in a bidding auction, DealDash is the largest pay-to-participate auction site. Founded in 2009 by Willam Wolfram, a 16-year young entrepreneur, this e-commerce site runs on the penny auction strategy. Since 500BC, the auction has maintained its existence and influenced many business models. Like, a commercial marketplace Amazon or an e-Bay auction, … Read more
DuckDuckGo is a search engine that highlights the fact that they protect the users’ privacy. The company promotes itself by putting up billboards like “Google Track You, We don’t.” The company claims that they do not store or track any information or browsing history of the searchers. That’s why the search engine doesn’t show any … Read more