Month: July 2019

How to save money on a tight budget

How to save money on a tight budget – 5 proven ways

by Rei

There is a saying that money can’t buy you happiness and that is true to some extent. However, I do know that I need it just enough to put food on my kitchen’s table, buy clothes for my kids, and have extra when I am no longer able to work.

What I am about to share to you is not a rocket science and something that I have been doing for the past 12 years. These principles on how to save money on a tight budget apply to whatever your occupation, social, and income status are.

You do not need to have a full or part-time job to save money. If you are a high school or college student but receiving a monthly support from your parents or financial aid organizations, you can save and grow that money. If you are unemployed due to health or any similar issues but receiving some sort of financial assistance on regular basis, you can also follow my suggestions. Continue reading “How to save money on a tight budget – 5 proven ways” →

How to lead a meeting effectively

How to conduct a meeting effectively – Anyone can do it!

by Rei

Have you ever been in a meeting where:

  • you have no idea what the meeting is about?
  • you feel that you do not need to be there because it does not pertain to you?
  • you see other people not listening or engaging?
  • you see a constant sidebar conversation happening?
  • you come out with unclear result or plan?

If you answer yes to any of these questions, you already experienced how most meetings are being conducted nowadays. Believe it or not, meetings can be productive and effective. If they are not, everyone’s time and energy would be wasted. If you are in a position where you need to lead meetings regularly, after reading this post, you will have a good understanding on how to conduct a meeting effectively with confidence. Continue reading “How to conduct a meeting effectively – Anyone can do it!” →

How to stay awake at the office

How To Stay Awake At The Office [Without Caffeine]

by Rei

So you are having a hard time staying awake at the office? Well…guess what…you are not alone! According to this CNBC article, 51% of Americans snooze at work. The article further gave a breakdown of percentages from different industries.

If you are someone who works at an office, spends the majority of your time sitting in front of a monitor, and does a lot of repetitive work, you have a higher chance of getting tired easily. In this post, I am going to share with you 5 tips on how to stay awake at the office without taking any caffeine.

It’s not that I hate caffeine, but I always try avoiding any kind of chemical or substance to my body if possible. And because of that reason water is my favorite beverage!

The following ideas work for me really well so I see no reasons why they will not work for you. Continue reading “How To Stay Awake At The Office [Without Caffeine]” →