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Tag: Christmas

Have you got any new hires about to start in 2018?

December 28, 2017

By Adam Reynolds

Before we all clock of for the festive period, it is a good opportunity to review any new employees due to start in the new year and work out a plan to onboard them into your business effectively.

What Christmas gifts employers would give staff if money wasn?t an option

December 19, 2017

By Shane Schutte

In light of the festive mood we sought to find out what employers should or would gift staff if money wasn?t an option.

Top tips for employee onboarding during the seasonal period

December 5, 2017

By Adam Reynolds

The seasonal period is a busy time for any business, especially those that need to supplement the workforce with new recruits. How do you ensure it goes smoothly?

Forget ghost of Brexit yet to come, Christmas is time to thank and reward staff

December 4, 2017

By Charlie Mullins

It is often said that truly exceptional entrepreneurs are the ones that surround themselves with the best people, and it’s a pearl of wisdom that holds a lot of truth especially at Christmas.

Do one in ten really plan to hit on boss at office Christmas parties?

November 29, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

The festive season is upon us, and it appears staff will happily risk it all at work gatherings, spending big money and putting hearts on the line for the occasion.

How a growing business can make the most of HMRC Christmas expense exemptions

November 29, 2017

By Adam Reynolds

HMRC provides a tax-free exemption of £150 per person, for everyone attending a Christmas do. Here’s how it works.

The ten most engaging 2017 Christmas adverts

November 28, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

The findings are in, as consumer reactions to this year’s Christmas adverts have been revealed but which came out on top?

Why everyone, including the CEO, must muck in during seasonal rush

November 14, 2017

By Mike France

Not afraid to get his hands dirty on the shop floor, Mike France explains why the seasonal rush helps bring everyone together to meet the customer needs.

Christmas spending to reach ?820 per UK household

November 3, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

UK families are set to part with 54 per cent more cash on festivities this Christmas than those across Europe.

A good Christmas for big retailers, but small companies are real business heroes

January 16, 2017

By Charlie Mullins

Whether it’s lauding accomplishments or knocking failing ones down, big brands get too much attention when compared with our nation’s real business heroes.

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