by Christine Burgmer | Nov 29, 2017 | Allgemein |
An employee comes into her manager’s office to take a day off from work. The manager replies, “So you want a day off. Let’s take a look at what you are asking for. There are 365 days per year available for work. There are 52 weeks per year in which...
by Christine Burgmer | Nov 28, 2017 | Allgemein |
I presume that you’re reading my tips, tricks and resources because you want to improve your English skills. However, if you’re a bit frustrated at the moment because you are not making enough progress, it might help you to understand the advantages of...
by Christine Burgmer | Nov 26, 2017 | Allgemein |
How NeighborGoods Works from NeighborGoods on Vimeo. We all have so many things stored in our cellars and gardens, don’t we? What do you think about this business idea I read about in America? NeighborGoods will let you share equipment with neighbours, like...
by Christine Burgmer | Nov 24, 2017 | Allgemein |
“There are four different kinds of bones in an organisation: wish-bones, who wish someone else would do it; jaw-bones, who talk a lot but do very little; knuckle-bones, who knock what everyone else does; and backbones, who do the work.” William Wilkerson...
by Christine Burgmer | Nov 23, 2017 | Allgemein |
China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper which is published in the People’s Republic of China. It offers a “window into China” and has some wonderful online photo galleries with easy-to-read captions – all giving an insight into life...
by Christine Burgmer | Nov 22, 2017 | Allgemein |
Peter was telling a friend that he had just lost his job. “ Why did the supervisor fire you?” the friend asked in surprise. “Oh,” Peter said, “you know how supervisors are. They stand around with their hands in their pockets watching everybody else work.” “We all...
