Monthly Archives: November 2017

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4 Steps to Building a Successful Team

by James Harris • November 2, 2017 • 0 Comments

Your team isn’t just the people who work directly for you.

Ten tips for managing stress in the workplace

by Owen Gough • November 2, 2017 • 0 Comments

This week saw the nation celebrate Stress Awareness Day, an annual event to raise awareness of this growing issue and promote the importance of wellbeing for individuals and organisations. A report from the Health and Safety Executive found that in 2016/17 stress, depression or anxiety accounted for 40 per cent of all work-related ill health
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What will the future of the workplace look like?

by Owen Gough • November 2, 2017 • 0 Comments

New research published today by The Ludic Group finds the changing nature of workforces and the growing need for a flexible workplace are creating new challenges for communication, collaboration and engagement for businesses across the UK. The impact of technology is causing digital chaos, with businesses struggling to get the communications balance right. With the
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IT education doesn’t meet employers demands say CIOs

by Owen Gough • November 2, 2017 • 0 Comments

The demands of the IT employment market are not being met by today’s education system, according to new research from recruitment specialist Robert Half Technology UK. With the UK skills gap costing the UK economy an estimated £63 billion a year, the poll of CIOs reveals the most critical technological skills that UK technology leaders
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Starbit International +54% New Customers Worldwide

by Ted Nuyten • November 2, 2017 • 0 Comments

Starbit International has launched a new revolutionary Blockchain project, which allows ordinary people to access knowledge in the world of Blockchain and crypto currencies, through a theoretical and practical course that also includes an innovative automatic software able to work with multiple platform and any altcoin on the market.
Starbit International is growing fast and implements a top quality customer service company to support the worldwide expansion.
After the great and growing success of Walkybit , the unique worldwide Information App rewarding users for their healthy movements, Starbit is experiencing an incredible Momentum: + 27% of new Promoters in 58 countries of the world and + 54% of new customers in 30 days.
“A high level support system is necessary in such a great moment in Starbit” says Giovanni Lionetti, Finance and Administration Director “We added a new important milestone in the building of a solid growing company.”
Recent market studies have proven that an outstanding customer service can help the business to grow. Starbit is a customer-based company.
Customer service, by definition, is about serving people; it should be genuine, personalized, and compassionate—or, simply put, human. The customers are the reason a company exists: serving and retaining them is essential. This is even true for Network Marketing

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Nu Skin Q3 Revenue 7% Down To $564 Million

by Ted Nuyten • November 2, 2017 • 0 Comments

Revenue: $563.7 million, compared to $604.2 million in Q3 2016.
Sales Leaders: 64,200 – 5% year-over-year decrease.
Customers: 1,069,000 – 7% year-over-year improvement.
“During the third quarter, we continued to execute our growth strategy and delivered results at the top-end of our previous guidance range,” said Ritch Wood, chief executive officer.
“We generated sequential improvements in the business, and are confident that our focus on social selling served as an important catalyst for steady customer and business growth in many of our markets. We also saw healthy energy within our sales force leading up to our October Nu Skin LIVE! event.”
“As we look ahead to the fourth quarter, we remain focused on expanding our customer base as we begin rolling out our platform, product and program initiatives,” said Wood.
“During our LIVE! event, we introduced several new products aimed at increasing the pace of our social selling efforts, including the ageLOC LumiSpa treatment and cleansing device which we plan to launch in every market during the first half of 2018.
Over the next several quarters, we will begin implementing enhanced programs to more effectively reward our sales leaders and build long-term customer loyalty. We are confident that our strategic focus on these initiatives will help