Monthly Archives: May 2018

Why it’s time to look past the university degree when hiring

Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Richard Branson all have one thing in common – they didn’t complete their university degrees. Instead, they jumped off the university conveyer belt and pursued their passions, to great success. Despite the example they have set, and a rising desire among young people to get started in the working world
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Poor onboarding continues to cost SMEs millions

Almost a third of office workers in SMEs say that they haven’t started a job role despite accepting the initial offer. This figure rises to 41 per cent in organisations with more than 250 employees showing that SMEs are better at ‘onboarding’ new employees. Over 51 per cent admit that they have been enticed by
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Six steps to franchising your business

Planning on franchising your business and looking for some ideas? If you have a proven business model that you think can be replicated across other locations, you could become a highly profitable franchisor. Here are six steps to successfully franchising your business. 1. Choose excellent franchisees Determine what kind of person you want to carry
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