Monthly Archives: November 2016

Real Life Work-at-Home Jobs and How Much They Pay

By Kimi Clark There’s so much talk about working from home these days, but for some reason people think it’s a pie-in-the-sky dream made up of fairy tales and rainbows. I’m here to set things straight and give you the truth about real life work-at-home jobs and how much they pay! Testing Websites. From large […]

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Small businesses need more support to employ rather than contract

Last week’s news that many self-employed people are (relatively) worse off than they were 20 years ago isn’t any great surprise. The soaring figures of those in self-employment over the last five years (around an extra two million, taking us to just under five million) give us some useful clues about what is happening. For many
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Cyber academy to train next generation of security experts

A cyber academy has been launched to fast track the next generation of highly skilled online defenders to protect against cyber attacks. The Cyber Academy, funded by the government’s National Cyber Security Programme, has been created in response to immediate demand from businesses and government for more security professionals armed with the skills to tackle
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Disability award winners announced this month

The awards go to companies that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to employing, working with and doing business with disabled people.  They recognise organisations that exhibit leading practice within the ten criteria of the Disability Standard, with special recognition for disability champions – employees who have taken a leading role in making their organisations disability smart. The
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How to succeed as a family business

However, another less cheerful fact is that few these days are passed on to the second generation, which suggests that familial bonds are alone usually not enough to persuade sons and daughters to keep the business going when their parents retire. Here are some of the biggest challenges a typical family enterprise must negotiate and
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy can help manage stress at work

Stress affects the majority of companies, with 73 per cent of firms saying that stress has been an issue for them in the last three years, but cognitive behavioural therapy can help manage the problem, according to new research from Jelf Employee Benefits. Further, 85 per cent of companies believe it will be an increasing
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How to help your customers avoid online fraud

UK consumers are more likely to be a victim of online fraud than any other type of offence in the UK. They’re 20 times more likely to be scammed out of money on the web than to be mugged in the street. According to the latest figures, British consumers face one-in-ten odds of becoming a victim of
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