Managing a team online is not easy. Why? Because it depends on trust. I recently had a conversation with a friend who joined a startup in 2020. Through her, I... Read more
Category: Business Management
5 tips on how to create a great team-building event
As businesses continue to navigate the challenges of remote work and hybrid work models, team-building events have become more important than ever. A well-planned team-building event can strengthen bonds between... Read more
How coaching and mentoring works?
Coaching And Mentoring Coaching and mentoring are processes that enable both private individuals, also managers and leaders within companies and organisations to achieve their full potential. Although similar, there are... Read more
Salary Transparency or Company Downfall?
Should Job Post Include Salary Rates? The hiring market debate has included salary transparency and if they are beneficial to the applicant but detrimental to the business. The decision of... Read more
Business criticism: how to manage it when starting a new venture?
Coming up with a unique business proposition is hard on its own, and it becomes even more stressful when you have people close to you critiquing your every move. “An... Read more
Expert Panel: What is one change you recommend making to enhance culture and productivity
There is a lot of noise about culture, productivity and building a productive workplace culture. However not too much information about what does that really mean? And how do organisations... Read more
Expert Panel: Hybrid working – What is the best model to move forward, how should time be split between home and office?
The hybrid working model is a location-flexible arrangement, allowing employees to combine onsite and offsite work as they and their employers see fit. Following the lifting of COVID lockdowns worldwide,... Read more
Hybrid working: how to make it work for your organisation
Unlocking Hybrid The key to unlocking “hybrid” is understanding the real reason for wanting to implement it. Are we offering a hybrid working arrangement to pay lip service to a... Read more
How can you effectively collaborate remotely with your team?
While online meetings allow you to communicate with people all over the world, it can get very frustrating, very fast. From poor internet, to malfunctioning webcams, to the devastating mute... Read more
Entrepreneurs: top tips on how to scale your business
It’s fail or scale Scaling your business means to ensure your business has a “life of its own.” Obviously, everyone wants to scale their business, but you need a safety... Read more
Why does data-driven decision making fail?
As increasing amounts of data become available, businesses that are effectively harnessing it are pulling away from competitors. The digital universe is exploding, indeed by 2025, it is estimated that... Read more
When is the right time to start a business
In 2020 approximately five thousand recruitment firms were formed; however, the sad truth is that by 2022 as many as 80% of those will no longer be trading. Setting up... Read more
Expert Panel: Recommended resources before starting a business
Starting up a business is challenging! You understand the struggle if this applies to you. Any experience counts and can make or break a successful start-up and one that fails... Read more
Vision, values and a sporting edge in business
Few things capture the imagination quite like sport. From tales of the underdog to records that beggar belief, the passion that sport stirs is infectious. Of course, we don't all... Read more
Do You Know What Your Customers Really Want?
We can all recall at least one horrible customer service experience in our lives. But how often do we actually “complain” to someone who can turn that negative experience into... Read more
Selecting the right accounting software for your small business
Stop wasting hours looking through online reviews and prices for the best accounting software for your small business, Find out here why the best Accounting Software for your business will... Read more
How do you delegate tasks to your team – Expert Advice Series
Our guest Expert Georgina Bale – CEO, Bower Group is here to share her expertise answering the following questions: What’s your approach to the delegation with employees? How do you... Read more
How do you scale up your name Post-pandemic?
Many entrepreneurs want to start blogging but are wary of the time commitment and wonder about the outcome of all that work. So today we are giving you some tips... Read more
Why team building matters
Having a high level of employee engagement remains one of the biggest challenges facing business managers. Countless studies show how engaged employees will result in higher productivity and improved retention... Read more
Remote Working – Three Ingredients
Setting up and running an effective remote team does not just happen. Simply recruiting people or saying to an existing team: ‘We are now going to work as a remote... Read more