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The secret behind making people actually listen in a meeting

January 16, 2018

By Staff writer

Have you ever felt that you’ve failed to make people listen in a meeting” Nods and the odd affirmation happen but, whilst you make a sound the words are not being processed by anyone.

The writing is on the wall: Three inevitable challenges for businesses

January 11, 2018

By Staff writer

Plagued by cyber attacks and skills shortages in the midst of political turmoil, many bosses underestimated threats in 2017 and overestimated their own recovery capability. That’s why it’s time to gear up for some inevitable challenges this year.

Handling sexual harassment claims in the workplace

January 10, 2018

By Staff writer

Amanda Boyd, professional support employment lawyer at LHS Solicitors, says all businesses should approach sexual harassment claims with a degree of sensitivity and diplomacy.

Keep this in mind when you divorce your business partner

January 9, 2018

By Staff writer

To divorce your business partner is a difficult process, and one that is often not anticipated or planned for. It can be complex when children are involved but your company can make things get down right dirty.

Exploring new markets for international trade after Brexit

January 9, 2018

By Staff writer

Small businesses have come to a turning point in international trade. As negotiations progress around Britain’s departure from the EU, the future terms of the UK’s trade with Europe remain unclear.

Should you hire someone that has either been let go or fired

January 4, 2018

By Staff writer

First thing’s first, let’s discuss the difference between someone who has been let go or fired, because believe it or not, yes it does matter.

Methods of persuasion: Getting people to do what you want

January 4, 2018

By Staff writer

Wouldn?t it be wonderful if you mastered the power of persuasion, whereby you inspired people to do exactly what you want, when you want?

How to manage the new influx of job seekers

January 3, 2018

By Staff writer

January usually inspires a staggeringly high number of individuals to become job seekers, so recruiters and businesses need to start planning for a busy post-festive period.

As in the military, accountability is crucial for high performance in business

January 2, 2018

By Staff writer

Mutual accountability is the hallmark of a high performing team. Members recognise that taking joint responsibility for their actions and achievements leads to trust, a fortified commitment to goals and a happy ship. Taking a look at the military would give you a better look at how it works.

Why a teenager could deliver exceptional standards with more consistency than you do now

December 29, 2017

By Staff writer

Wouldn?t you like to know?! Imagine if this were true for your business. Just think of the freedom you?d have! Having a team who all work with consistency, making every customer consistently happy and keen to return.

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