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Taking on a managerial position is an exciting prospect, but it can also be a little scary if it's your first time doing so.

In many ways the key areas of focus for the cleaning industry remain the same, however the evolution of these areas continues to march

As we head further into 2024, marketing strategies continue to evolve, presenting new opportunities for businesses to stand out. With advancements in technology,

In response to a growing trend with 5400 monthly searches in the UK for interview tips, I wanted to reach out to you with tips that the team at

Efficiency, precision, and adaptability are key factors for modern businesses. Businesses from various sectors must ensure they can navigate through supply chains,

The most in demand future jobs, revealed.

Many businesses, post pandemic, are still juggling with quite how much office space they and their employees actually need.

National Apprenticeship Week 2024 takes place from 5 to 11 February, this year's theme, "Skills for Life" seems especially appropriate to apprenticeship training.

For many gas engineers and those in a similar field working independently, there is the risk of working overtime due to the endless piles of paperwork and admin that must be done.

One of the most important annual events in the television industry takes place in New York. But it isn't an awards show.

Employee retention is the greatest priority for HR leaders over the next 12 months, with employee wellbeing and recruitment ranking in second and third place respectively.

Automated invoice processing software provides the perfect way to streamline the accounts payable (AP) process

Every small business owner knows the value of peak periods—the times when customer demand soars,

Brand awareness refers to the degree to which customers recognise and recall a particular brand. It's a critical factor in business growth as it impacts consumers' purchasing decisions,

Capturing the attention and engagement of your target audience is crucial for success. To stand out from the competition,

Eurocontrol - the organisation responsible for managing European airspace - has warned of possible strikes that could affect thousands of daily flights.

With the advent of new technology, evolving buyer behaviour and the convergence of sales and marketing functions within organisations,

In this article, we will explore a plethora of tips and tricks that will help you optimise your workflow and make the most out of your Mac.

If you've spent the last few years building up your business, then you're probably keen to use every tool available to improve its efficiency and hopefully

No business, no matter its size, will be able to do everything itself. Even Apple will look for external advice from time to time.

I look at some of the biggest changes impacting business travel now and how to prepare for these challenges in the months ahead.

If you are trying to scale your business, selling more seems an obvious path to growth.

As we move into 2023, businesses face new challenges due to the global recession, ongoing war and increased credit rates.

Running a successful business requires a great deal of effort. There are many external factors that you will need to focus on to be successful, such as your sales.

Eighty per cent of businesses that trade overseas plan to grow their global footprint further in the next five years, according to new research.

Imagine the scene. A speaker is talking to GCSE students in the West Midlands. He tells a story about a childhood friend, with a very different perspective on life.

It is often said that people don't plan to fail – they just fail to plan. Like many clichés, there is more than an element of truth in this – particularly for small businesses.

Staff retention is no joke this year, or ever. According to Gartner, 91% of HR leaders are increasingly concerned about employee turnover.

I’ve dusted off my crystal ball (again!) - what will be relevant for your business in the PR world over the next year?

The Christmas period is fast approaching, and for many salespeople, that is met with doom and gloom.

In today’s digital age, selling products online is expected for most businesses. The advantages of selling products online, regardless of the size of the business, are plentiful.

Good communication has never been more important. Throughout the pandemic, video calls and social media have become a lifeboat for so many of us as we face minimal contact and reduced interactions.

Don't worry if you're having trouble attracting candidates to apply for your advertised job; there are plenty of tips to help you boost the number of applicants you get.

From increased homeworking and a growing reliance on technology, the Covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly accelerated the journey towards the future of the workplace.

Brexit has caused wholesale changes to how businesses operate regarding international trade between the UK and the EU.

It would be easy to collate a mass of statistics and ample anecdotal evidence to show that the hospitality sector has reached a crisis point in staff recruitment and retention.

With COVID restrictions gradually easing in the UK, and hopes being restored that the UK will fully 'reopen' later this year, now is the time to think about the positive changes you can make in your business.

The contract cleaning and FM market is highly competitive and increasingly focused on green solutions, therefore new innovation that provides environmentally sustainable solutions, improves speed, efficiency and - most importantly keeps standards high - is highly prized.

Corin Dalby, energy industry veteran and founder of philanthropic energy buying consultancy Box Power, has issued a stark warning to businesses across the UK about the surging wholesale energy prices they could be stuck with when October rolls around. According to Dalby, the time to act is now.

The last year has been particularly tough on SMEs, the coronavirus pandemic has caused a huge amount of disruption.

If your business is going through a slump, either with employee motivation or productivity, then getting an external career coach could go a long way in fixing the situation.

Unlike students today, most people who were schooled during the 80s and 90s were not taught the basic principles of grammar, as creativity in writing was considered far superior to boring things like structure.

Preparing a business for the future can be challenging. The coronavirus pandemic has shown us that the way things are done can be changed at any moment, and being prepared is crucial to thrive in uncertain times. 

Managing a team of people comes with a new level of responsibilities.

There’s always more a business can do to improve sales. No matter how prosperous your venture is, growth is endless, as are the opportunities available to you.

Once you’ve created your new product or service you need to have a solid strategy for promoting it to your customers.

During the Covid pandemic and each lockdown installation there have been mixed views from firms over whether they should, or should not, promote successes in such a struggling climate.

It’s the beginning of 2021. We’re back at work, albeit, for many remotely – and brainstorming, planning and calendars adorn our tables and walls.

If you are contemplating a business exit within the next few years, then with tax rises on the horizon,

18% of exporters diverting trade away from the EU*

A clean working environment is one of the most important factors in any office or workplace. Not only does it affect the efficiency of employees, but it affects the overall mindset of employees.

Mike is a seasoned director with over twenty years’ experience across multiple industries, successfully shaping and deploying strategy and delivering business value.

Over a thousand leaders were surveyed by Lynn Scott, leadership and team coach and founder of the Effortless Leader Revolution,

The latest Knight Frank Birmingham Office Insight report for the third quarter of 2020 shows the city’s office market achieved noticeable successes with strong underlying prospects,

The UK doesn’t exactly have the most consistent weather around. However, one thing you can usually be sure of is that it will be warm in the summer and cold in the winter.

Unfortunately, as the furlough scheme tapers, more and more businesses are announcing redundancies.

Well, as traditional marketeers, our initial response is “Yes,” however, we do understand that there is a number of factors to consider.

Trading in overseas markets is critical for small and large businesses who want to expand and are ready to benefit from trading overseas.

Whatever industry or sector, there are workplace dangers that can threaten employees’ health and safety.