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We all have or will be in this position at one time or another. You quit or got fired. Not the end of the world by all means, but it is a pivotal point in your career that deserves a bit more attention than others. If you quit your job, it was probably for a good reason, either you hated it, or you didn’t fit into the corporate culture. Being fired is a bit different, barring some reasons outside your control, you probably were not a good fit for the job.  The Big Job Search Mistake Before we get right into this mistake, let’s take a moment to look at why it happens. You Feel Relief Phew, that job sucked, your managers were awful, the work was dull, and now you are free. This can be a great feeling, and you should remember what it feels like so you don’t get […]

Looking to rent office space for your company or startup is a pivotal point in your business. Many businesses go in blind when choosing a space. However, answering these three questions can be the key that determines your success in that place. 3 Questions to Ask Before You Rent an Office Do not focus too much on price. It is important to keep costs down, but sometimes a low price can blind some people and they end up renting a totally wrong space. 1. Is Location Important? Location, location, location, this is something that varies vastly between businesses. Some businesses need to be local and close to the client base, others can be more remote. Make sure to choose what you need. If you are a business or agency that meets with clients regularly, you need to be sure that your location is easily accessible and not too out of […]

For many people, the possibilities of working remotely are slim. Unless you have a strictly internet-based job, chances are you have to go to work every day. For those who are thinking about working remotely or are currently working remotely, this is the article for you. Let DataTech show you how to work remotely and work efficiently. Work Remotely Working remotely has a ton of great benefits, but it’s really easy to get distracted, make sure it’s for you before you go. Choose A Place If you are going to work remotely, might as well work somewhere cool. However, be careful when choosing a place, things such as times zones, climates and the labour laws of the place you are going is something you need to consider. So once you have a place in mind, do the research and make sure you are okay to go. Create A Routine Nothing […]

Whether starting a new business or just maintaining your existing business, there are some fundamental business mistakes that are easy to make. However, don’t let these mistakes get you down. Now that we are about to explain what they are, you can steer clear. 5 Business Mistakes To Avoid It’s never too late to change directions and correct mistakes. Mistakes are part of the learning process. 1. Too Much Focus On One Aspect Tunnel vision is its more common name, and it’s essentially getting too wrapped up in one aspect of the business. This tunnel vision can have consequences on other equally important business aspects. Knowing when to catch yourself is key here, and a strict schedule of things to work on helps as well. 2. Poor Market Research Jumping into your business too quickly is a very common mistake to make. If you do this, you may find that […]