(Akiit.com) One post-election highlight for me was the meeting between Donald Trump and Bob Johnson. Billionaire to billionaire, Democrat to Republican, Black to White, businessman to businessman, capitalist to capitalist, meeting on a relatively even playing field to discuss some of the “what now issues” was intriguing to say the least. ...
(Akiit.com) If you’re representing a cause worth fighting for, or have a business idea that is worth buying into, you need to start getting yourself noticed. Charging forward by yourself is a valiant effort, but without followers, supporters, or customers, it’s going to be a lonely and inefficient effort. If you’re ...
(Akiit.com) Home businesses continue to become more common. Many startups start purely from someone’s house or garage. What’s more, even some established companies have turned to remote operation. With new business technology, there aren’t many tasks you can’t handle through the internet. Startup founders and small business owners have a decision ...
(Akiit.com) Debt is a lot more acceptable these days, and the vast majority of people owe money somewhere down the line, whether it’s a mortgage, car loan, or a simple credit card. And in most cases, being able to borrow can help us improve our lives. However, once things start to ...
(Akiit.com) If you are in the postition where your business is doing so well that you are upgrading yourself from a one man band to hiring employees, it can be a bit of a minefield. Making that leap in the world of companies and startups vying for their piece of the ...
(Akiit.com) Can you believe it is mid-December already? Christmas is just two weeks away, and in three weeks, it’ll be a New Year altogether? The more years go by, it seems the faster they fly. And I used to think it was just me – recovering overachiever that I am – ...
(Akiit.com) At the beginning of the 2016 season, the Chicago Cubs were four to one to win, at least according to the bookies. And they did win in a historic league victory, 108 years after their last triumph. But now attention turns again to next year, where the other 29 teams ...
(Akiit.com) There are few things more heartbreaking in this world than finding yourself separated from your family. Whatever reason that there is behind it, finding yourself apart from the people that you love most in the world can be a miserable, stressful experience. It can often make it difficult to do ...
(Akiit.com) When you experience an injury, you might start to worry about how it’s going to impact your health. But there are other concerns too. You need to consider whether it will change your quality of life or how it could alter your career path. You may need to look at ...
(Akiit.com) Workplace injuries and accidents happen, and there’s not a whole heap we can do about it. Accidents occur, that’s a fact. It’s when it’s someone else’s fault, that’s when the problems start to arise. Now, you have to assess your own place of work and figure out how to deal ...
(Akiit.com) A series of developments following the Wells Fargo scandal has now led to the introduction of legislation designed to bring financial justice to the millions of consumers affected by fees and fraudulent accounts they never authorized, nor opened. On December 1, Ohio U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, introduced a bill that ...
(Akiit.com) A classroom needs to be a suitable learning environment, but it also has to be stimulating enough to keep kids awake. Then there’s the issue of health and safety – how far do you need to go to keep children protected? Furnishing a classroom can be a lot trickier than ...