Introversion is a personality type that typically characterises an individual who prefers a more solitary and subdued experience.
Category: Advice
Business advice to help you grow your SME and small & medium sized company and help you grow your company
How to combat loneliness caused by the COVID-19 crisis
Many employees are now being forced to work from home and physically isolate themselves from friends and colleagues, this has resulted in loneliness for many.
Life after furlough leave – Employment issues employers may face
As it is anticipated that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will come to an end, following a winding down period, employers are having to consider now how they are likely to have to manage their businesses going forward
How to keep your customers engaged during lockdown
The phrase ‘unprecedented times’ has been bandied around almost constantly since we began the lockdown period, but it hasn’t lost its meaning.
Coronavirus crisis will break some businesses. But may be making of others
Many business owners and CEOs, as well as many leaders of organisations outside of the business world, know that periods of rapid growth have a way of bringing teams together.
Workaholic, Daydreamer, Recluse – which remote worker are you?
New research has highlighted three types of personality types that have emerged from the extended period of remote working.
How to apply and receive funding from Future Fund
For startups affected by the pandemic, there’s now dedicated financial support from the government in the form of Future Fund.
5 reasons to move your payroll to the cloud
The benefits of the cloud are well documented. Accessible anywhere, a more flexible and streamlined service, no hardware to maintain, no manual backups to keep on top of and no more paper-based processes, are just some of the most obvious.
How to attract investment to your startup
The number one problem new businesses have is a lack of funding. Limited cash flow is a difficult hurdle to overcome.
Covid-19 corporate distress: what employers and trustees need to know
Mitigating the spread of Covid-19 continues to dominate business and personal life throughout the world: many borders and businesses remain shut as various countries take the first tentative steps to emerge from the constraints of a crippling lockdown that has frozen large swathes of commercial activity.
Communication Empathy
I’ve written about task and communication overload in the modern workplace many times before.
Redundancies during a national crisis – what you need to know
In these difficult times, coronavirus-hit businesses have access to an unprecedented level of Government support.
Securing the right customer service software in challenging times
With staff from many businesses now working from home, and customers having increased opportunity to engage with companies and different brands, customer support workers will be increasingly stretched.
14 Strategies for leading in lockdown
Now as a leadership mentor and performance coach I have put together some strategies to help you lead your teams better as we all adapt our way of working.
Resolving commercial disputes from your front room
The coronavirus pandemic is having a significant impact on the personal and professional lives of people worldwide.
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