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Business advice to help you grow your SME and small & medium sized company and help you grow your company
Decide when to get to the point and when to expand your presentation
In the main, presentations benefit from brevity and clarity.
What do you do if you think your company is insolvent
Insolvency is often a direct result of financial instability, poor cash-flow and mounting debts. Although cash flow is a principal factor for evaluating a company’s insolvency, there are many other elements which can contribute to your poor financial condition.
How to use blogging as a top marketing tool
The power of a blog rich in content and links is undeniable. If you have a website and are yet to write and post blogs on it or you have a blog but you don’t feel as if you’re utilizing it then let us go through why and how blogging can make an enormous, positive difference for you and your business as of today.
5 simple rules to make the most of your PPC campaign
Strong pay-per-click campaigns can be the difference between breaking even and breaking records.
Improve remote working practices to minimise staff sickness
Remote working is often considered as a ‘reasonable adjustment’ for staff suffering from stress and depression, or for staff who are unwell.
7 crucial conversations to have with your employee benefits adviser about group risk
GRiD, is highlighting that SMEs, advisers and insurers should not ‘assume knowledge’ on each other’s behalf, and that a truly open conversation will be significantly advantageous for both employers and their staff.
5 ecommerce tools retailers need to implement in July to be ready for the festive season
Retailers around the UK know that summer is the ideal time to begin the build-up to the Christmas season. When should they start though?
Could social media use amongst staff be costing your business money?
Social media is here to stay but should it be part of a day’s work?
How to make the transition from intellectually engaged career woman to full time mum
Most mums struggle with the transition from intellectually engaged career woman to full time mum, so don’t beat yourself up if you are feeling overwhelmed and as though your brain has gone to mush.
Business from the beach? Why taking a break will benefit your business
For many of us, running our own business looks like an attractive prospect: the opportunity to work flexible hours, take holidays whenever you want and put an end to office politics, all paint a picture of working bliss.
A recipe for recruiting the right people
Time after time I see organisations recruiting members of staff based on their previous experience, technical knowledge and university degree, however these aren’t the values that truly make a good employee.
Top tips for efficiency when working from home
With the rise of flexible working, we have seen a big increase in the amount of people working from home, or from a location that suits them. But how to ensure efficiency is in place?
How to deal with unproductive staff without giving them the boot
Every company wants to maximise productivity and ensure that each employee is playing an active role in steering the organisation towards its goals.
Time to take a break
Top tips for a better work life balance this summer
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