Day after day, we go to and from our place of business. Most of us view it as the 8 hours a day that takes us away from what we would rather be doing. We clock in, survive the day, clock out, go home and repeat the process, usually 5 days a week. What if […]
The famous blue and white rotors of BMW have been a symbol of automotive excellence and quality for a century now. All over the world BMW manufactured cars and motorcycles are a signifier of elegance and luxury; counting as one of the few brands that still maintains their appeal as a global status symbol especially […]
There is more to leadership than just simply having the title and authority. There’s a saying: “leaders are born not made” and it might explain why only a small percentage of leaders become ‘great leaders’. However all leaders can be effective. Former US secretary of state, Collin Powell said in 2005: “Effective Leaders are made, […]
Conflict is an inevitable part of human relationships. It’s no different in the workplace. This doesn’t mean it’s easy to manage, however. Speak to any business owner or leader, and they’ll tell you one of their biggest headaches is employee conflict. From Jan in Accounts gossiping about others in the lunchroom, through to two Senior […]
Are you about to get in the auto repair business and you’ve never run your own business before? If so here are a few tips to get you off to a great start. After you’ve set up your new business by registering your company and getting your business systems including: invoicing, accounting in place we […]
Customers are becoming more demanding as online ordering becomes the default option and that sets a challenge for your business in terms of providing a fast and efficient delivery service without eating into your profit margins or charging too much and losing out to a rival business. Here is a look at some of the […]
The key to owning a successful business will primarily rest in having the best employees. Taking the time to find the right people to do the job for you is certain to be time well-spent. However, there are certain things you can do that may drastically increase the productivity of the people you employ. Here […]
Keeping your office in tip top condition is a task that takes constant monitoring to avoid the situation taking a turn for the worse. Nobody wants to work in a messy and disorganised and unhealthy environment and it can easily get to this stage if you don’t get it sorted as soon as possible. Making […]
When it comes to the reasons for wanting to make some extra money, there are as many explanations as there are moonlighting opportunities. Maybe you’re fed up with your credit card bills and want to become debt-free as soon as possible. Perhaps your kid needs braces, your dog just had surgery or you want to […]
After Britain voted to leave the EU, businesses across the country were left with huge uncertainty over how it would affect their future. The auto industry is one sector in particular that’s facing significant worry. According to a recent study, auto manufacturers could experience a loss of over 2.8 million sales when the UK breaks […]
Are you thinking of setting yourself up as a home improvement specialist? Although Brexit has caused major concern for UK businesses, there’s one sector which can actually benefit from the historic vote – start-up businesses. It’s never been a better time to go it alone so if you are considering starting a home improvement business, […]
Air conditioning is now commonplace and is visible everywhere even in older buildings in cities like London with it’s 150 year old ‘London underground‘ tube network. The filtered temperature-controlled air provided by the aircon units can make sure workers don’t nod off especially mid-afternoon when lunch has settled and the room temperature is usually at […]
