It’s another beautiful day! The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and you’re ready to conquer the world. Well, step right up to your computer, good citizen, and let’s begin. But wait, what’s this…5837 messages in Inbox?! 669 new unread […]
Money makes the world go round (and this is how much of it you should be saving). We’ve probably all heard this old saying. But if you read the fine print, what money actually does is make the world go […]
Have you ever had one of those months when you feel flush, only to realise with dismay one day that your bank account isn’t quite as healthy as you thought? We’ve all been there. And one of the reasons is […]
We are surrounded by over 7.4 billion other people in the world, but most of us can count our friends on one hand. Widen the criteria to include potential friends and friendly acquaintances, and we might end up with a […]
Many of us stand in front of our fully-stocked wardrobe every morning and discover to our dismay that we have nothing to wear. Interestingly, the problem isn’t (as most of us think) because we don’t have enough clothes, it’s actually […]
If you’re one of those people who believe your best ideas come to you in the shower – you’re not alone. In fact, a recent study revealed that 72% of respondents believed that Shower Time was prime Thinking Time. That […]
You might have heard that you only have 7 seconds to make a good first impression. Much of that impression is made up of your appearance, your perceived confidence and competence, and your friendliness. What you might not know is […]
Several months after we wrote Part 1 of this post, we feel pretty smug about the fact that even the New York Times agrees with our views. Their article ‘Why you can’t really trust negative online reviews’ confirms much of […]
Since we’re all too busy too often, the modern working person has become a phenomenal multi-tasker: doing laundry while making dinner, putting the kids to bed while answering emails, getting our morning coffee while updating our social media, and of […]
Although physical piggy banks are now a whimsical thing of the past for most of us, the lesson they represent is more applicable than ever: regular saving is really really really important. But when people talk about saving as adults, […]
50% of UK workers set to freelance by 2020. It’s staggering to think that 50% of UK workers are set to freelance by 2020. And since we’re all about helping people find more opportunities in life, especially if this means […]
You might have always suspected that knowing people in the club dramatically increases your chances of getting into the club yourself. The club in question being Employment. And now statistics is proving you right. Career website Glassdoor sifted through 444 […]
Back in the day, kids at school were taught How to Write a Letter. This consisted of important conventions like including the recipient’s details on the top right of the page, in a neat little block. Nowadays, it’s safe to […]
If you’re reading this article indoors, promise yourself this: as soon as you’re done reading, you’ll take yourself outdoors for some fresh air and wholesome sunlight (unless it’s nighttime, in which case, try this tomorrow). Because, if most of us […]
According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of working mums has increased by 1 million in the past 2 decades. Whether as the primary breadwinner, or as one vital half of a dual-income household, the increasing contribution of […]
Freelancers like to joke that each project is like a first date – you only have one shot to impress. If that’s the case, then finding a good client is like finding The One: someone you definitely want to have […]
Ah, freelancer. You’re living the dream, aren’t you? You only work a couple of hours a day, on a beach somewhere, while sipping a colourful drink complete with cocktail umbrella. It’s a great life (and only a little bit exaggerated). […]
In this age of instant messaging and virtual hangouts, we can meet and do business with people from all over the world, from the comfort of our own office. Even so, there’s something to be said for physically being in […]
Early on in your career as a business owner, freelancer, entrepreneur, or self-employed person of any kind, you should come across the concept of a corporate identity, or CI for short. In this article, we give you a crash course […]
Kalido is full of great features. To make sure you’re getting the most out of all of them, our Two Minute Crash Courses give you an overview of each feature. Today, our focus is on private networks. What are private […]
