Craig Middleton
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How to Manage Your Employees' Hours at a Construction Company
If you're the owner or manager of a construction company, you're probably used to a high-stress environment. During the construction or repair of a home or other building, logistics alone can be a nightmare. Setbacks such as unexpected increases in material costs, or the complicated paperwork involved in the process of construction, can add to the headaches of being the person in charge. Another perennial area of concern is labor. Managing the time spent by a workforce is something that business owners and foremen alike have to deal with as part of any project. Thankfully, there are a few simple strategies to remember which will help manage the human side of the construction industry.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Journal
How Technology is Keeping Your Wallet Secure
We live in an era of increasing online threats. The days of simple bank robbery are mostly a thing of the past, but in place of that physical threat has arisen a plethora of new vulnerabilities for thieves to exploit. With more people than ever before working from home, financial transaction security is becoming an individual imperative, putting the responsibility for keeping our transactions safe directly in the hands of consumers. Here are a few ways that technology is rising to the challenge of empowering individuals to keep their wallets secure.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in 01
What You Need To Know To Become a Stronger Small Business
When you have a small business, there can be a lot of things to think about on a daily basis, and some may even feel overwhelmed by the prospect of generating healthy and sustainable growth for their business. The reality is, though, that strengthening your small business and growing it effectively does not have to be difficult or overwhelming. There are many simple things that you can do to help create lasting growth for your small business, and if you are looking for ways to accomplish this, here are some things to take into consideration.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Journal
5 Tips to Keep Your Kitchen Organized
Becoming and staying organized is an important part of having a clean and happy home. If you aren't able to find something easily and quickly, it can cause chaos and confusion until that item is found. The kitchen, in particular, is an area that should be well organized. When cooking or baking, it is crucial to know where items are and how much you have of each item. This will let you know, before you even begin cooking, if you have everything the recipe calls for. Maintaining order in the kitchen can be tricky, but with these five tips, anyone can keep their kitchen clean, neat, and organized.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Lifehack
5 Amazing Airplane Facts
Throughout history, scientific minds have been adamant that humans would never be able to fly. Even up until a few days before the Wright brothers made their first flight, there were people who claimed that it would be millions of years before flight would be possible. Many people are still fascinated by airplanes. They inspire a sense of awe all around the world because they are a common and visible representation of what the human race is capable of. Here are five incredible facts about airplanes that will only increase your appreciation for how amazing they are.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Wander
The 5 Steps To Starting an Exciting Law Career
The legal field has long been lauded by Hollywood, offering a glimpse of lavish and luxurious life. However, just because a job is exciting does not mean that it is the right fit for everyone. That is why you must do your research before you invest your time into becoming a lawyer.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Journal
Technology That Promotes Coronavirus Safety
The COVID-19 pandemic has been an ordeal that serves as an upheaval of daily life around every corner. People are isolated, and while this is the benefit of general public health and safety, it has been demoralizing. It has also proven to be a challenge for the infrastructure of society to account for. However, there are ample tools out there that can help society adapt to circumstances like these in order to protect the maximum number of people. Here’s what you need to do.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Journal
How to Save Money on Essential Items
People look for ways to save money for a variety of reasons. Maybe you need to cut spending to make up for financial changes in your household. Maybe you want to build your savings or save up for a downpayment on a house. One of the first ways to save money is to eliminate unnecessary spending. Then, it’s time to look for ways to save on the essentials. Here are a few tips to help.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Lifehack
7 Things You Can Do To End Holiday Stress
The holidays are here once again and that creates a very unique type of stress. The end of the year means cooking, cleaning, shopping and package ordering, so it's no surprise if your nerves are fried. Instead of letting it get to you, do something special just for yourself to ease the pressure. If you're ready to depressurize, here are seven ways to ease holiday stress once and for all.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Motivation
How To Protect Your Teen Driver
If you have a child who is finally cresting that age where they will be able to drive themselves around, then you know just how tricky the subject of driver's safety can be! You want to protect your child at all costs, but first you have to get them on board with the new protocol. Safety should always come first when your teen is getting behind the wheel for the first time. Your teenager may not want to hear this because it might dampen how cool, new and exciting the experience of driving for the first time can feel. This may be where you and your child approach an impasse. However, there are ways that you can convince your teen to put safety first and still have them be excited for their newfound freedom of the open road. Here are some tips that will help you protect your new teen driver!
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Families
How a Traveling Nurse Can Stay Safe During the Pandemic
Medical professionals are of the utmost importance in modern society, but this is only more true of the COVID-19 pandemic. Doctors and nurses are overworked, and hospitals are understaffed, and that situation can be untenable without some additional assistance. Traveling nurses are there to provide essential backup when hospitals need it most. Here’s what you need to know about being a traveling nurse during the coronavirus pandemic.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Longevity
