I’m in my other office today in expectation that my Mr Manager would be in and I could have a heart-to-heart with him and hand in my notice. But Mr Manager has worked from home today and I won’t see him for a week. What to do??? Advertisements
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Franchisestein – how franchises are making life both miserable for their poor workers
I read this article about Costa Coffee*. And it really made me sad that there are so many people forced to work in these shitty jobs and have to endure inhumane treatment at the hands of the franchise licensee. Stop the chains, drink independent coffee!
Why isn’t franchising talked about in the FI community?
Of all the get rich quick schemes that the FI comes up with (gold, property, bitcoin), franchising is seldom discussed. I’m not trying to sell franchises – but maybe they deserve a closer look?
The Kids are taking me to the cleaners!
(or the joys of heat and mass transfer for woven and non-woven fabrics versus ambient humidity and air circulation rates)
How Mental is LinkedIn?
Is LinkedIn as fake as Instagram, Twitter or Facebook? I’d say it’s even worse!
6 Personal Finance Numbers that are Bullshit!
Handy little rules of thumb, sound so smart but are so dumb.
My dirty little work secret: Instant Coffee
One of the rules that I have for work is that you should not spend any money to do work. It’s simple and if you stick to it you can save loads – but what about in work beverages?
Month-End accounts: July 2019
July was an expensive month! A great month for what we did together but some long time coming spending came to bite us. It was also the 1 year blog anniversary – I hope you’ve enjoyed reading.
