Monthly Archives: November 2016

More than 10 percent of employers have fired an employee for online holiday shopping while at work.

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How This Mom Earns $50K a Year Selling Jewelry

by Editor • November 28, 2016 • 0 Comments

A lot of women I talk to like the concept of the direct sales model, but they don’t want to recruit others into the business. So, today I’m talking with Gina Lukas, a Chloe + Isabel Merchandiser. Not only is she earning great money selling jewelry from home, but she’s found an opportunity that doesn’t […]

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Service sector less optimistic about their future as profitability falls

by Owen Gough • November 28, 2016 • 0 Comments

The service sector saw a decline in optimism in the three months to November, although the fall was less sharp than in the previous quarter, according to the CBI’s latest quarterly Service Sector Survey. Business and professional services firms – which include accountancy, legal and marketing firms – report that business volumes barely increased and
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Black Friday deals jump as spending frenzy reaches new peak

by Owen Gough • November 28, 2016 • 0 Comments

It was another bumper weekend for Black Friday deals this year, with stores receiving a 32 per cent boost in retail spending compared to the November average, and a 22 per cent increase on last year, according to a new study. Data from cloud-based point of sale software Vend also showed the level of discounting
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Workers reveal the goodwill gestures that make them happy

by Owen Gough • November 28, 2016 • 0 Comments

More than two thirds (68.9 per cent) of workers say that they are made happy by goodwill gestures from their colleagues and a further 84.2 per cent state that they return the favour. This is according to new research from CV-Library, which also finds that 91.9 per cent believe that these gestures help them to
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Six prime reasons why your small enterprise is bound to fail

by Ben Lobel • November 28, 2016 • 0 Comments

It is not guaranteed that you’ll attract success once you establish a small enterprise. In fact, it is estimated that at least eight out of ten small enterprises fail before they even make the first steps of growth. This translates to a whopping 80 per cent of small business enterprises that are established and ran within 18
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Construction subcontractors forced to accept contracts or lose business

by Owen Gough • November 28, 2016 • 0 Comments

Over half of UK subcontractors believe they must accept the terms of contracts with large construction firms, or face the risk of losing future business, according to new research from specialist funder, Bibby Financial Services (BFS). Findings of the Subcontracting Growth survey show that the majority of firms (55 per cent) do not believe they
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