With health care making up nearly twenty percent of our economy, Americans are following the GOP’s American Health Care Act (AHCA) closely. Small businesses have a lot at stake. In the May 8, 2017 Inc.com article “Trumpcare Could Hurt Small Businesses”, Erik Sherman outlines the issues entrepreneurs should be tracking as the AHCA winds its…
It may sound crazy, but if you take a look under your sink, chances are you’ll find that the number to the poison control center is on every bottle. Many even seemingly harmless products advise that they only be used in well-ventilated rooms or while using masks and gloves. Sure, they may keep our homes…
Fleet tracking is used by businesses to keep track of cars, vans, and any other vehicles used for deliveries and collections. Most basic systems for fleet tracking, also known as telematics, can find the location of the vehicle, with more expensive packages offering add-ons such as tracking the distance travelled and how long the driver…
“We have so much going on right now, it’s difficult to get anything done.” This is a common refrain from CEOs, MDs and other leaders. At any given point in time, they have half a dozen or more important initiatives on the go, all of which have clear benefits to the business. Yet as time…
The need for both positive and constructive feedback is one all managers should know quite well. We have to do it, and we have to do it right. To deliver feedback correctly managers need tact, empathy, and a firm and intimate understanding of how certain employee actions (positive or negative) will affect the company. Here’s…
The future of London office space is hanging in the balance. In 2014 and 2015, many large-scale projects began construction, and they are due to be completed soon. The Scalpel, the “Can of Ham”, and 22 Bishopsgate are all due to open in the next year or so, with much of their space being designated…
Your website is often a customer’s first impression of you, and whether you offer services, run an ecommerce store, or have a website for your brick and mortar presence, your digital footprint is vital to your success. Making a mistake in this area can be costly and hard to recover from, potentially costing you thousands…
The recent popularisation of street markets and traders might be described as a modern revolution in eating, but in reality, the preparation, purchase and consumption of curb-side cuisine has been a feature of London living for centuries! From pickled whelks to Korean burritos, and grilled cheeses to artisanal grain pots, there’s a whole foodie culture…
One of the hardest things about starting a business is finding enough money to get your idea off the ground. You probably have very little in the way of funds and a limited amount of time to secure finance. It is hard to get a potential investor’s attention and it is even harder to sell…
If you’re not familiar with the term ‘remote work,’ it’s time to get on board with a trend which is currently setting the business world alight. Over the last five years, there has been a marked increase in the number of companies choosing to go ‘virtual’ and replace part (or all) of their operations with…
