Are your video calls damaging your business or personal brand?
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Video calls were becoming more popular before the Covid-19 lockdown. Even after social distancing rules are relaxed, video calls will increasingly be used for meetings. Done badly they can cause damage. So, here’s some tips on video calling from a professional business coach & trainer…
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What’s your business strategy?
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Chances are this year isn’t going according to your business plan. Some predict a downturn, others believe there’ll be a boom. Either way, there’ll be opportunities. So, whats your business strategy…
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Is my business essential? Should I have stopped trading?
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Due to misinformation & vague guidelines, many business leaders are making mistakes. Mistakes that could have serious consequences to the future success of their business! Here we clarify the confusion around the terms “essential” & “necessary” when it comes to closing your business or continue trading…
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Will my business survive Coronavirus (Covid-19)
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Understandably, most business owners have asked themselves “will my business survive coronavirus”. Crossing your fingers & hoping for the best is not a sound business strategy. Read our coronavirus business advice, & learn what the most succesfull business leaders are doing
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Job Search tips for the Christmas Holidays
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64% of people look for a career move in January. Similarly January & February is one of the best times to get hired. Check out our Job Search tips for the Christmas Holidays & boost your career search…
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Business Health Checks – How fit is your business?
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Regular business health checks keep your business fit & well, ready to capitalise on opportunities or adapt to market changes. When did you last health check yours?
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How to prepare for a job interview
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If you’re going for a job interview, it’s fair to assume you’re keen to explore the opportunity. However it’s more likely you want to secure the job. Here’s some tips on how to prepare for a job interview and nail it on the day.
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Project Management Resource Planning
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Before moving into the Contractor world, I spent over 25 years working within some of the biggest UK Sign Manufacturing, International Brand Management and Implementation Consultancies. Having negotiated through the ups and downs of industry trends, I’ve implemented and led agile business models that allow expansion and contraction as per demand requires. Here I share some insight as to how effective Project Management Resource Planning can increases profitability, client satisfaction and team morale, whilst reducing your overheads.
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GDPR – God Damn Permission Requests
Categories: Insights, News
Whether you’ve been involved in implementing systems and processes for GDPR compliance, or you’re inbox has been filled with unnecessary, possibly illegal, messages about it, chances are you’re sick of hearing about GDPR. However with the threat of heavy fines, your compliance with then new data laws is essential.
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SME succession planning | 61% have no clear plan
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Research suggests the majority, 61%, of UK SMEs are unprepared when it comes to succession planning. Whether it’s the threat of a key employee leaving. Or the transfer of ownership. Most SMEs have no tangible succession plan. This is a huge threat to their businesses. Furthermore, when it comes to an owner of an SME exiting their company, most aren’t realising the true value of their business.
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