Turn business admin time into strategy time
With any growing business, there comes a time to delegate business admin in order to claw back strategy time, yet founders are not often keen to do so.
Tag: Strategy
Things to do before giving advice as a manager
By Staff writer
When someone tells you about a problem, it can be hard not to jump in with suggestions and solutions. But authors Karen Meager and John McLachlan suggest you try these three things first before giving advice as a manager.
Six steps to creating a concrete sales strategy guaranteed to generate leads
By Staff writer
Start by identifying your main goals; do they relate to an increase in conversions, revenue or perhaps even site traffic Here are six steps to achieve lead generation this year.
The secret behind making people actually listen in a meeting
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.
Corporate social responsibility: Four tips on where to start
By Staff writer
The Christmas rush of finalising budgets and planning office parties is firmly out of the way. It’s a time of year when many bosses start putting their corporate social responsibility plans together. But where do you begin?
Time management mistakes costing companies millions
With the hope of saving SMEs money in 2018, STL Microsoft Training highlighted some of the costliest time management mistakes.
It’s a candidate’s market! Ten ways to rework your recruitment strategy
By Staff writer
It’s always been up to employees to “wow” the company they want to work for, but we re starting to see a switch, with bosses fighting amongst each other to hire and retain the best high performers. Pressure has been put on the recruitment strategy.
Putting mental health on your workplace agenda
By Staff writer
World Mental Health Day took place in October and for the first time, the focus was on the office environment a sign businesses are openly recognising the link between mental wellbeing and the modern workplace.
Don?t implement AI technologies just to keep up with the Googles of the world
By Staff writer
Considerations for any growing business looking to improving the way things are done through AI technologies and automation.
How to turn your business into an agile one
By Staff writer
By now you’ve heard about “doing agile”. You hope creating such teams will solve your organisational problems, from missed commitments, bad quality and lack of visibility to stalled innovation. Unfortunately, many bosses find they aren?t getting what they expected from their agile investments.