Podcast Summary
Finding Hidden Talent on LinkedIn: LinkedIn is a valuable resource for discovering potential candidates who may not be actively seeking new opportunities. Smart gift-giving can build strong business relationships, and Stamps.com offers significant shipping discounts for businesses. The economy remains weak, so careful consideration is needed when making business decisions.
LinkedIn is a valuable resource for finding professional talent that may not be actively seeking new opportunities. Sandra, a potential candidate, emphasized that she wasn't looking for a job but was approached through LinkedIn. LinkedIn hosts a significant number of users who don't visit other leading job sites, making it an essential platform for businesses looking to hire. Another key takeaway is the importance of thoughtful and considerate gift-giving, as exemplified by the speaker's experience with celebrations passport from 1800flowers.com. The platform offers free shipping on thousands of gifts and rewards for frequent use. Lastly, when it comes to running a business, making smart decisions is crucial. Stamps.com is a no-brainer solution for businesses with significant mailing needs, offering up to 89% off USPS and UPS shipping through their mobile app. While investing in US equities can yield substantial returns, the economy as a whole remains weak and sluggish. It's important to consider various aspects when making decisions for your business.
Increased scrutiny on tax avoidance schemes: The trend towards transparency in tax matters makes aggressive tax avoidance schemes less desirable. Investors should explore alternative ways to grow their wealth, such as investing in assets with attractive returns.
The tax landscape has become more transparent and less favorable for aggressive tax avoidance schemes in the past year. The media and government have increased scrutiny on tax avoidance, making it a less desirable option for individuals and corporations. This trend is likely to continue, making it essential for investors to explore alternative ways to grow their wealth. For those interested in bonds, the Financial Times (FT) provides up-to-date information on benchmark bond yields. You can check the FT website (ft.com/forward/marketsdata) to access this data. The chart of UK government bond yields dating back to 1703, featured in this weekend's FT Money, offers valuable insights into historical trends. Investing in assets with attractive returns is an alternative strategy for those seeking to grow their wealth. Stay tuned for more information on how to invest in such assets on this show. It's important to remember that tax avoidance, while legal, has become a less viable option due to increased scrutiny. The use of aggressive tax avoidance schemes has been met with public criticism and regulatory action. This trend is likely to continue, making it crucial for investors to explore other ways to maximize their returns while adhering to tax laws.
