Remote working was exploding in popularity before the current lockdown. Estimates suggest that it rose by more than 140 percent over the last fifteen years. The pandemic may have increased this another five-fold in just the previous month. There’s a need, therefore, for businesses to update their management practices. Companies must understand how remote working changes the nature of work […]
There’s something romantic about running your own business as the only employee. Any success you have will be because of your own ideas and hard work, and it’s also true that it can just be more enjoyable to work without the pressure of having to manage employees. However, there’s no getting around the fact that being the only employee can […]
5 Types Of Marketing Event Events can be effective forms of marketing. They allow you to physically interact with potential customers and they can help you to build brand exposure – and potentially even media attention. There are many different forms of marketing event. Here are just 5 different examples to try out. Sales conferences Sales conferences are common with […]
If you are running a small business, you will no doubt find it difficult keeping up with the bigger businesses that are in your niche. Now, the first thing you should realise is that just because you find things challenging, this doesn’t mean that you cannot keep up the larger businesses. The truth is, you are capable of doing what […]
Implementing surveillance at your place of work is always a controversial decision. In the west, we have a tradition of privacy – the idea that somebody should be able to conduct their personal affairs in whatever way they like, so long as they don’t harm anyone else. But today we live in a world in which devices with cameras, microphones […]
When you’re running a modern business, technology is often a crucial aspect of all your operations. Without a robust and capable IT infrastructure, you’ll struggle to reach maximum productivity. The question remains how exactly should you deploy your IT? There are many benefits to be accessed by outsourcing to an external IT service provider. pexels 1 . Expert knowledge Perhaps […]
Pregnancy is a beautiful thing. It’s filled with joy, happiness, and baby showers. But, unfortunately, being pregnant has a couple of disadvantages as well – one of them is knee joint problems. You will go through temporary hormonal changes and gain a little bit of weight during those nine months. Because of that, you’ll probably experience knee pain. Knee problems […]
Our homes are our sanctuaries, so when we decide to go through a big home remodelling project, the level of chaos and intrusion it causes in our lives is not to be underestimated. You know that the end result will be worth it, and yet living through all the dust, noise, mess and displaced items has a huge effect on […]
If you’re reliant on a team of employees to get work done each day, it’s important to find ways to ensure they are focussed, functioning, and productive. You will only be wasting money employing them otherwise, as your business won’t progress far if they aren’t giving you their best. So, as you manage our employees, here are a few of […]
There comes a point when you’re not able to do it all yourself. When we start to entertain the thought of bringing people on board there is always the overriding factor of money. But when we have no choice but to get extra help what are the steps we should take to ensure that we hire the right person but […]
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