We recently talked about useful people to have in your phonebook for things in your personal life, but what about business? When it comes to running a business, you need to pay attention to everything. While it’s totally normal to want to save costs in some areas and fix things yourself, there are some areas that you simply cannot tend to. So, let’s take a look at some contacts you
If you’ve ever had a project to manage, you know the importance of making sure that you don’t miss any deadlines and you avoid going over budget. Projects take time and effort to execute and without the proper planning, your construction project will not go off easily. You have to manage projects to perfection so that you can ensure that they go ahead smoothly. With the right plan as your
“All the world’s a stage,” as they say. But at trade shows, your booth is like being part of an actual Broadway production with high expectations from your audience – so how can you ensure your performance receives its due ovation? Photo by Product School on Unsplash Setting the Stage Before the curtain lifts, meticulous attention to every detail can make all the difference between an audience of seats filled
As a business owner, the last thing you want is a lawsuit on your hands because somebody was injured in the workplace. Regardless of the industry you’re in, it’s your responsibility to make sure that everyone can perform their roles in a safe manner. When you’ve got a large team of people, it’s difficult to keep an eye on everyone at the same time. So, let’s take a look at
As an employer, you’re always looking for new ways to help motivate your team. If you’ve run out of ideas, you’ve come to the right place. While you may find it difficult to keep members of your team motivated and on track, there are lots of different things you can do for them to help. This could be anything from making sure they’ve got a space to relax on their
One of the first rules any budding marketer learns is that while you can put a positive spin on the reality of a product, initiative or experience being sold, you absolutely cannot lie about it. Not only does this amount to fraud (which businesses can be prosecuted for) but it’s also pointless because clients or customers will figure out rather quickly if such claims are unsubstantiated. All in all, a
If you run your own business then you will know what an amazing experience it can be. You may have the freedom to do what you want when you want. You also can take on the projects you want, when you want, which is great. With that in mind, you do need to make sure that you avoid these top start-up mistakes, because if you don’t then you may find
Building a sustainable business is something that a lot of business owners are now embracing. If you’re thinking about doing the same thing and getting your business to protect the Earth, this is a noble venture. However, there are lots of ins and outs when it comes to sustainability and you may find your head spinning because you don’t know exactly where to start. The truth is becoming a sustainable
Most businesses would still agree that the best way to start the employer-employee relationship is with the review of an application, and then a stringent interview. Here you can see the motivations and insight of those hoping to start a new role, and learn a little about their personality. Sure, you might curate questions and hypotheticals to ask them, but really an interview is about speaking to the person in-house,
Many people dream of traveling the world, but not everyone has the luxury of doing so without a steady income. Fortunately, there are jobs that allow individuals to travel while earning a living, and many of them don’t require any prior experience. These jobs can be a great way to see new places, meet new people, and gain valuable skills. One option for those interested in traveling jobs with no