Business & Industry

Four Important Things to Consider Before Buying a Minibus

Whether you are buying a minibus to rent out or for private business use, it is important to choose the right vehicle for the job. Buying a minibus is not quite the same as buying a conventional car, particularly where things like driver proficiency, routine maintenance and finance are concerned.

With this in mind, here are four essential things to be mindful of when setting out to...

Tasks you can outsource to a virtual assistant

Technology has advanced at such an incredible rate that most businesses have adopted more digital operational models to take advantage of newer innovations and make life easier. One of the most cost-effective ways for companies to become more efficient is outsourcing tasks to a virtual assistant.

The demand for outsourced virtual assistants has sky-rocketed since the pandemic as many...

Working hard: Things to remember when doing manual labour

The working day is different for all of us, and your experience depends on what type of job you do. As a result, you are likely to encounter all sorts of advice and information that doesn’t apply to you when on the job. This article aims to target a specific type of worker- the manual labourer.

Manual labour covers a wide array of careers. Most people think that manual labour only...

Reasons to Sell (or Not to Sell) Your Business

Building a small business is a difficult, but often rewarding, way to spend your time. There may come a point, however, where you feel that you’ve taken a given venture as far as you can, and that it’s time to move on. This is where you cash in with a sale.

Selling a business isn’t much like selling a lawnmower, a car, or even a house; there are many moving parts, and potential...

How to Jumpstart Your Career

Whether you are starting out in the working world or in your current position for years, it is always possible to jumpstart your career. Jumpstarting your career means getting a head start in a path that will help you to, one day, win your dream job. If you are uncertain about what are the best steps to take to jumpstart your career today, this guide is here to help you by offering you these...

3 Signs that a franchise should be avoided at all costs

If you’re a new business owner, there is something about joining a franchise that can be very comforting. You know that you're joining a business that is established already and that you’ll have people in your corner to help you… or will you?

You see, not all franchises care about the success of their franchisees. Some may actually be in deep trouble and relying on getting new...

one in five Brits are planning to start a business by the end of 2021

6 Effective Ways To Successfully Upscale Your Business In 2021

As the UK moves forward from lockdown restrictions many businesses are starting to capitalize on the resurging economy, growing their businesses to increase profit they may have lost out on over the past year. Additionally, one in five Brits are planning to start a business by the end of 2021, making the current market extremely competitive.

The team at private and commercial banking...

Having more women on boards makes companies more ethical

Having more women on boards makes companies more ethical

Having more women on boards makes companies more ethical, as they reduce the number of related party transactions (RPTs), otherwise known as backdoor deals, reveals new research by emlyon business school, Le Mans University and Montpellier Business School. The study, conducted by Professors Haithem NAGATI of emlyon business school, Mehdi NEKHILI of Le Mans University and Moez BENNOURI of...

The Best Modern Furniture Stores in Bangkok

If you have a new house or condo in Bangkok, one of your first concerns will be to decorate it with hip, modern furniture to give it just the right amount of personality and flair, in addition to making sure you can effectively utilise your space. To get the best furnishing possible for your new space, you need to know the best places to find them. This article is here to help you and give...

There’s a new breed of post-pandemic shopper, demanding help from experts

Currys detects a rise in H.I. as its customers crave real-life advice before they buy

There’s a new breed of post-pandemic shopper, demanding help from experts and rejecting faceless robot retailers, says new look Currys (previously Currys PC World), as it relaunches its UK stores and online services. A new trend labelled “Robot Rejection”, shows these shoppers are demanding face-to-face human interaction and expertise alongside digital experiences when buying everyday...

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