At its best, technology is making things easier for people to finish tasks, perform their jobs, and pay their bills. There used to be a time when you had to comb over the classified ads to look for vacant apartments or offices for rent. But finding one is only half the job. … [Read more...]
Effective Employee Recognition: High Impact at a Low Cost
To everyone’s benefit, today’s typical workplace is no longer viewing employee recognition as a bonus but a necessity. According to World at Work’s survey, 88 percent of companies already have staff recognition programs in place, ranging from bonuses, gift cards, or employee of … [Read more...]
Brand Collaborations that Shook the World
On the big screen, we’ve had Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson, while, in music, we’ve had Queen and David Bowie, or more recently Beyoncé and Lady Gaga. One would not expect most of these partnerships to work, but they do, a bit like spaghetti and marmite, or avocado and chocolate — … [Read more...]
Top 5 Tips for Setting Up Your Own Business
As many business owners know, there is a lot that can go wrong when setting up your own business, hence why it is probably one of the most challenging tasks. In the private sector in the UK, there were 5.9 million businesses at the start of 2019. Over 5.8 million of these were … [Read more...]
Are Employers Period-Savvy Enough?
Periods can often be overlooked by bosses and menstrual taboos can leave women feeling isolated. Could employers be more accommodating to the monthly cycle, and if so, how? The stigma attached to periods manifests in many ways and in the workplace, it can often prove quite a … [Read more...]