Monthly Archives: October 2017

Five ways your smartphone can make you more productive

Productivity is something we all wish we could have more of, with a lack of it leading to procrastination, time wasting, and a longer list of jobs to do. What can sometimes be forgotten is how you can use technology to make yourself more productive. Although our gadgets are often seen as a distraction, the
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Companies are wasting money on benefits employees don’t value

Sage today releases research titled, ‘Why your workforce isn’t working’. The research reveals that while many companies invest in quirky benefits to keep staff happy, employees aren’t impressed. Commissioned by Sage People, the study spoke to 3,500 global workers to uncover what people really want from their employers. The UK findings show the disconnect between
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Creating a disaster recovery plan

Many businesses will have considered worst case scenarios, and in some cases, planned for them. For example, what would happen if you faced a sudden, unexpected stock shortage and you were unable to fulfil a backlog of orders? Or what if your premises were to be hit by a flood or fire? Contingency planning around
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