“Be your own boss,” is a familiar phrase that late-night informercials use to evoke the dream of self-employment that appeals to many people, yet the number of individuals actively pursuing this route has been relatively low. Many employees, for instance, are unwilling to accept the emotional and financial challenges involved in running their own business. Some, however, decide to face this challenge by starting a home business and becoming “solopreneurs.” […]
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The value of a higher education degree has become increasingly questioned as more people look to other ways towards higher level tertiary sector work. Tertiary work can be understood in this context as providing some form of specialised service, with high level work defined by well paid jobs like executives, doctors and consultants, as well as by mid range jobs like teachers or office managers. While it used to be […]
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