If you have ever considered becoming a freelance writer your first and biggest question is probably “how do I begin making money as a freelance writer”? Knowing where and how to look for jobs is the first step in your freelance writing career. There are plenty of ways to get paid but in this article, […]
Keeping everybody focused on any kind of meeting can be quite a challenge. People are easily distracted and they get bored, especially in long meetings that drone on. However, there are some tools that can help keep focus during a meeting. Did you know that whiteboards are a critical part of meetings nowadays? It’s one […]
Selling online is relatively easy. For those that do not want to go through the hassle of creating an e-commerce website can look to marketplaces like Amazon, Bonanza, Etsy, and eBay, among many others. Therefore, the barrier to entry in this market is relatively low. To open an account, all that a person needs is […]
There are plenty of factors to consider when starting a new business. Is it viable? Are you knowledgeable enough? Can you launch it on your own? If you can’t do everything alone, you’ll need a business partner. Taking on a business partner is serious. A business partner should be trustworthy, but you can’t know everything […]
There seem to be a virtually limitless number of technologies out there that promise to revolutionise the way we do business, strip out all the frustration inherent in our jobs, and turn us into productivity machines the like of which have never been witnessed in human history. It’s easy to be dismissive of these claims […]
When most people think of an office, they think of what a standard office looks like in an office building: a desk, a computer, and uncomfortable computer chair, a filing cabinet, and maybe a generic bookshelf with no known purpose. So, when those same people set out to make a home office, it often has […]
Would you like to know how you can grow your business, engage and retain your paying customers into the new year and beyond? Here are five proven practices that have worked for thousands of other successful taxi firms. Only Hire Professional Drivers The main goal of any taxi service should be to provide the highest […]
Anybody who owns a business that hires employees should know that without them, they simply wouldn’t be able to get to where they want to be. Maybe you started off as a sole trader and have had to hire people to help you with a growing workload, or maybe your business idea was just so […]
You’ve worked hard at crafting a strong resume, and now you’re ready to send it out to potential employers. You’ve compiled an impressive list of previous positions and valuable skills, so you feel that your resume should speak for itself. As such, you might be wondering whether you really need to include a cover letter […]
According to reliable statistics, it costs your business $7,000 to replace a salaried employee. $10,000 for a mid-level employee and $40,000 for a senior executive. Bad hires are bad for business. With this in mind, it is key to hire and retain great people. Here are nine sure tips to guide you towards making the […]
On September 14, Hurricane Florence came to the Carolinas, bringing with it several storms’ worth of rain. Hurricane Florence dumped seven inches of rain overnight, and resulted in about eight trillion gallons of rainfall in North and South Carolina. Over 17 billion dollars of damage to infrastructures, homes, and businesses were left in its wake. […]
A successful start-up business, is a careful mixture of a great idea, good planning, investment capital, and a team of people who can work together like a well-oiled machine. There’s, sadly, no simple formula to successful team organisation when it comes to start-ups but many who have been there before have shared some wisdom on the […]
One of the acceptable measures in determining a trustworthy company is workplace safety. Maintaining a secure working environment brings positive results not only to the employees but also to the employer and the general public. Reduction of workplace hazards leads to greater productivity and efficiency and minimization of foreseen consequences due to utter disregard. There […]
Data engineering, tracking, and utilization aren’t exactly common sense. More so, it’s hard to find an experienced professional who is well-versed in all of these things. This is just one reason why companies struggle when they try to hire data scientists. You can’t expect to find one person who knows it all, especially when it […]
Working with a good manufacturer will help you grow your business and reach the success that you want. Without manufacturing companies, you would have to make your items on your own. Now this means that you’ll have more tasks to do in the business. Doing everything on your own is not the best way of […]
Brexit is coming ever-closer and its impact on the economy in the UK is still uncertain. However, that doesn’t mean that companies are just sitting idle waiting to see what will happen. In fact, it’s actually quite the contrary. Small businesses understand that Brexit can be an opportunity to grow, but it does require you to […]
