Category: inFocus
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How Much Does A Penny Doubled Every Day For A Month End Up Being?
If you took a penny on the first day of the month and doubled it every day for that month (all 30 days), how much would you end up at the end of the month? One cent, two cents, four cents, eight cents…. but at the end of day thirty you end up with $5,368,709.12!…
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Avoid Digital Marketing Disasters In 2023: 8 Tips For Unbeatable Success
Many business owners don’t have the hours in the day to keep up with the latest trends and forecasts for the rest of 2023 and onwards. Fail to move with the times and you risk losing market share to your closest competitor. Digital marketing can feel like it’s evolving at breakneck speed. Many business owners…
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What Is The First Home Savings Account (FHSA)?
With inflation slowly on the decline and interest rates recently announced to remain at 4.5%, Canadians are finally feeling some economic relief. However, Canadians hoping to buy their first home in 2023 still feel housing is unaffordable—and the majority of them have even given up on the idea of buying a home altogether. In an effort to change…
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Wendy’s Is Partnering With Google to Launch an AI Ordering System
The system will be rolled out at a company-owned location in June. In 2021, Wendy’s partnered with Google to bolster the fast food chain’s systems with data-driven insights, machine learning, and hybrid cloud tools. Now, the two companies are expanding their partnership to automate Wendy’s ordering system with artificial intelligence. Wendy’s will be piloting an AI-powered chatbot to automate drive-thru ordering, a…
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5 Steps to Tax Season Success
Tax season is here. Prepare now to avoid any unwanted surprises April 15. Even if you think your tax situation is straightforward, getting started now can help you to avoid unwanted surprises. When should I file? The tax deadline for most individual taxpayers is April 15, 2021, not including extensions. If you anticipate you will…
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The Importance of TikTok Likes
TikTok likes are more than just a number displayed on your profile. Whether you’re a TikTok expert or just starting to explore the platform, it’s crucial to understand the importance of TikTok likes and how it affects your success on the platform. Are likes more important than followers? How many likes do your videos need…
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3 Simple Steps to Start Making Money on TikTok
At any given moment on TikTok, any user can go viral for posting about seemingly anything. Case in point: The most-viewed TikTok videos of 2022 included a giant chocolate giraffe, a toddler reminding her mom “I’m just a baby,” Squishy the chipmunk’s return from hibernation and — of course — that corn kid remix. But creating a…
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Understanding the Concept of “Normal” in Psychology: A Complex and Contextualized Perspective
The term “normal” is commonly used in everyday language to describe behaviors, traits, or characteristics that are considered typical or acceptable within a given society or culture. However, in the field of psychology, the concept of “normal” is complex and multifaceted, and it is shaped by various theoretical perspectives, cultural norms, and individual differences. In…
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7 Ways to Keep Yourself Motivated
When you work for yourself, and have to juggle all of the demands that come with running your own business, it can sometimes be hard to stay motivated. You might get tired, lose momentum, or even feel discouraged by everything you have to do. Staying motivated can be one of the toughest challenges that a…
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How to Become a Creative Entrepreneur
Tips To Get Started as a Creative Entrepreneur, A creative entrepreneur is a typical small business owner who works to implement ideas and assumes the risk to grow their own business, but focuses on creative projects and ideas. They use their creative or intellectual knowledge and skills to make an income, usually in a business…