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I Left Two Jobs to pursue my Printing Business

Resy King @resy21curapika (2151) • Pasay, Philippines 26 Dec

There was a time when my life revolved around two jobs—one from 6AM to 3PM, and another from 8PM to 5AM. That left me with barely 3 to 4 hours of sleep, and even less time to dream. I was surviving, not living. But deep inside, I...

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Singing Group at Lake Huron City Park

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 9 Jul 23

There is a nice band stand situated, at the end of Tawas City Park. As I sat in my vehicle this morning sipping a fresh cup of coffee, I heard Christian Music in the distance. I moved my vehicle to the end of City Park and walked...

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have you been entrusted with a business?

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 25 Nov 19

i bumped into someone i used to work with. he now works for a classmate who couldn't manage their family's gas delivery business. i told fred i'm not really surprised. i've always felt that his personality was suited for...

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How Would You Name It?

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 12 Jan 17

Some taxi owners here name their taxi by combining the names of their children. So on the door you might read, for example, JeMiNi for Jeremy, Michelle and Nicole. Some name their small business with their family name or the...

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3 prudent rules of managing a business

scheng1 @scheng1 (24649) • Singapore 20 Jun 16

I have read an article that analyze the management of a listed but family-managed business. That means the company is listed in the stock market, but the management is still family-managed. The major shareholders are the family...

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which is much better to be securely employed or be in business?

Slayer08 @slayer08 (2377) • Philippines 11 May 16

I have been thinking about this a lot. My family has been in the business of meat products ever since and its indeed good business until bad management toppled us down. And we have to rely on employment. I wanted to go back to...

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Working with family!

besweet @besweet (9831) • Ireland 4 Nov 12

My friend has a family business and we had coffee earlier today to talk about our news. She said that working with family is really difficult and it can create big fights because they see each other at work andd at home and if...

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What will you do when your parents FORCED you to work in family business?

Metatronik @Metatronik (6198) • Pasay, Philippines 25 Oct 12

The scenario is you are still seeking for a job that you wanted but it takes time. However your parents forced you to work with their family business instead of searching for a job because they assume that you are already hopeless...

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Working For Which Side?

Lucas818 @Lucas818 (377) 5 Jul 12

Hi myLotters, look like I'm in a tough situation right now. Currently I am working in a company, which I love my job, happy with my pay and the working environment is great, plus I am sure that I can grow in the organization. Yet,...

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I am now ready to take off to my new endeavor all by myself.

airasheila @airasheila (5454) • Philippines 7 Feb 12

Good day Fellow Mylotters, Well, it was six months ago when I have had decided to shifted my career. That I have redirect it to run a family business. But, apparently, nothing was happened. That within those months, they...

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Making Money and Helping at the Same Time

ddaguno @ddaguno (3107) • Philippines 22 Nov 11

I am very lucky to have great parents! They have a great passion to help other people but at the same time they earn money while doing that. They have a School Foundation which doesnt make any money but to compensate for that...

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do not be such a hero..

airasheila @airasheila (5454) • Philippines 29 Oct 11

good day, i am really disappointed to what is happening to my life for the past months. wherein, i have chosen to redirect my career path so we can start up the family business that we are aiming long time ago. as this plan was...

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Broken family -> Can it be fixed?

ordinarygirl88 @ordinarygirl88 (175) • Philippines 23 May 11

My cousin's parents were separated because of the third party thing.. her dad cheated her mom.. and now, she's miserable.. she wanted to go to her mom just like her sister.. but, she's worried because what if she'll regret leaving...

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Do you think siblings should do business together?

scheng1 @scheng1 (24649) • Singapore 28 Jan 11

When a person wants to start a business, it is natural to approach his relatives, even his siblings for help. However, i have seen more cases of siblings not getting along when they do business together. Sometimes, they break up...

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What you think is good? Working with family business or finding your own job?

Archie0 @Archie0 (5654) 12 Aug 10

Hello everyone, i need some help from everyone regarding choosing my life and my career. I have completed my education, no i am on the edge of finding a job but i am not getting the good one right now, i have plans other than...

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Should I go into the family business

stargirl85 @stargirl85 (218) • United States 2 Feb 09

My mother in law owns a barbeque restaruant and lately she keeps telling me how she wants me to help her later on. Tonight she told me again how she wants this. The question is should I? I know that this would make my husband and...

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jackiew @jackiew (915) • Canada 8 Oct 08

If you have a family business do you expect your children to join in as they get older? I know people that tend to run their own businesses hope that someday their daughter or son will take over and continue to run it.Would you be...

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I'm seeing future again for our family business. The sales is pcking up again!

iskayz @iskayz (5420) • Philippines 16 Sep 08

Hi everyone! I am so happy today! I think there is still future for our family business. As some of my friends here know we just closed our craft store a month ago. I had the shop operating for 13 years but due to...

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If you can own your own business what kind would it be?

bellaofchaos @bellaofchaos (11538) • United States 22 Dec 07

If you can own your own business what kind would it be and why?

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Would you ever work for a family business?

tonixxx @tonixxx (358) 15 Jun 07

I worked for a business thats structure was this: - Mum = Director Daughter = Manager Dad = Consultant Daughter = Mortgage Administrator Me = Mortgage Administrator Daughter = Newest Employee I have been made...

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