Monthly Archives: March 2017

Stop Wasting Time on Your Company's Weaknesses

by Justin Anovick • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

Investing in your differentiators is the best path to long-term success.

3 Effective Ways to Manage Employee Burnout

by Ayodeji Onibalusi • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

Reducing workplace stress starts with understanding what causes the stress to begin with.

21 Silicon Valley Women Who Are More Qualified to Be on Your Board Than Mark Cuban

by Peter Daisyme • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

In the search for disruptive technologies and new ways to approach the same business issues, women are proving to be game-changers here in the Valley.

Paid Ads Are Key to Making the Most Out of Facebook

by Successful IBO • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

Getting consumers to like your Facebook page doesn’t necessarily lead to increased sales. Include paid advertising as part of your social media strategy.

Brexit ‘significantly’ increases need for government investment say business leaders

by Owen Gough • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

The study of 1,000 senior UK business figures by R&D tax credit consultancy ForrestBrown also finds that 40 per cent of firms will be in a position to increase R&D activity as a result of the government’s proposals, which include an additional £4.7 billion investment (£2 billion a year by 2020) to support innovation. The
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British women consistently have a tougher time at work

by Owen Gough • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

UK bosses are still giving female employees a tougher time at work, according to new research released by Crunch Accounting. Top issues for women include receiving less praise, less frequent pay rises, and their boss favouring other colleagues, compared with their male colleagues. The research also reveals that this situation is detrimentally affecting levels of
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The real cost of an unhealthy workplace on your employees

by Owen Gough • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

Ensuring you have a healthy workplace is a vital yet oven overlooked element of running a business. It is sometimes seen as an added expense, a distraction from the important things in a job, and something that can always be pushed back in favour of other priorities. Unfortunately, many small businesses learn about the value
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Company recognition schemes are inadequate for 14 million workers

by Owen Gough • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

UK workers are not seeing value in company recognition schemes, with almost half of employees (45 per cent) dissatisfied with their workplace rewards programmes, according to new research commissioned by Totem. The level of dissatisfaction rises to 54 per cent for staff in the travel and transport industry and healthcare sector, with those in IT and professional
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Budget 2017: UK jobs boost for the SME sector ahead of the Spring Budget

by Owen Gough • March 7, 2017 • 0 Comments

One in six small businesses (17 per cent) is planning to employ new staff by the end of April 2017 – with the IT and telecoms sector leading the jobs charge (27 per cent) – according to the new research from Hitachi Capital’s quarterly British Business Barometer. The new Hitachi Capital Business Finance data comes as the Federation of
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