It's a case of fire versus ice when it comes to dealing with employees that won’t get along. It's not as easy as separating those that find it difficult to work together as you might think. For one, they may be excellent at what they do. Their minds are superb and they can not … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Motivate Yourself When Growing Your Business
When you start a company, your level of motivation and productivity tend to be high. However, as you keep growing it, staying motivated becomes much harder – especially if you’re experiencing some difficult times. There are many factors in the business world that can ruin … [Read more...]
Keeping Those Plates Spinning: How To Cope With Stress As An Entrepreneur
The skills an entrepreneur needs are many and diverse. From balancing the books to polishing that perfect sales pitch, the list of learning curve items seems never-ending. But what most small business owners underestimate is perhaps one of the most vital skills of all: emotional … [Read more...]
Going the Extra Mile With Your Freelance Business
Running your own freelance business is a great way to gain independence in your career and do things your way. Freelancing gives you the opportunity to try out different ideas that wouldn’t have been possible when working on a permanent employment basis. But do you ever feel that … [Read more...]
Should Your Small Business Adopt a BYOD Policy?
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has become a widely used modern workplace practice, in which staff are able to work from their own smartphone or tablet devices within the office. With 3 in 5 companies now permitting its use, the popularity of BYOD continues to increase, particularly … [Read more...]