Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Finding and keeping quality workers is one of the greatest challenges faced by businesses today. It affects every company from mom-and-pop enterprises with just a few employees to giant corporations. Reducing turnover and stimulating high morale, productivity and teamwork has a powerful impact on long-term costs and profits. Company outings, […]
The Guardian recently ran a story on The Co-operative Bank, asking the question: “when does an ethical business stop being ethical?” Co-op Bank, after all, just shocked its bondholders twice, first by asking them to absorb losses as Co-op Bank prepared to put its shares on the stock market for […]
What is Videoconferencing? "Videoconferencing is the conduct of a video-conference by a set of telecommunication technologies which allow two or more locations to communicate by simultaneous two-way video and audio transmissions. It has also been called ‘visual collaboration’ and is a type of groupware" this is what Wikipedia says. So we […]
Litigation can be the death knell for a small company, with pricey legal fees playing havoc with your overheads. That's why it's important to know exactly what steps to take if such an event arises. And, although you should ideally have a plan in place to prevent such issues arising […]
Yard maintenance requires continual attention. There are obvious tasks like cutting the grass, pulling weeds or changing sprinkler heads that need to be done on a regular basis. However, some surprising things in your yard also require maintenance. It is important to monitor these items to keep your yard shining. […]
Global Positioning System (GPS) may be a space-based satellite navigation system [it's a system of satellites that give autonomous geo-spatial positioning with international coverage. It permits tiny electronic receivers to see their location (longitude, latitude, and altitude) to high exactness (within a couple of meters) exploitation time signals transmitted on […]
In recent times, America has perfected the art of taking one step forward and two steps back with regards to the economy. After the second and third financial quarters delivered steady growth and a gradual reduction in the nation’s unemployment numbers, the federal government allowed this expansion to be significantly […]
With the government shut-down in the U.S. dominating international headlines, it is little wonder that officials are desperately looking for ways to save public money. While the federal government discuss reforming healthcare and education, however, recent research has suggested that simply extending the average human lifespan and reducing the prevalence […]
Office design can have a direct impact on staff morale which, in turn, will significantly increase productivity. By ensuring your working environment is attractive and well-maintained, your team will be a much happier, more motivated workforce, creating a positive company culture. Additionally, a well-designed office will create a professional impression […]
Small homes need not be cluttered for lack of storage space or overcrowded from too many storage space solutions. Here is a look at some creative storage solution ideas that can be easily incorporated into most homes and within most budgets. Dividers for Room Separation and Storage You can use […]
If you were to look hard at the global economy, you would be presented with a far from ideal landscape. With unemployment rates reaching upwards of 29% in countries such as Greece and the global manufacturing industry experiencing a significant downturn, both advanced and emerging economies are now struggling to […]
Every person dreams of purchasing a new car, but budget and lack of good deals often become a hindrance in these aspirations. Negotiating a good deal on a new purchase is just a cake walk, as compared to getting a good car loan. How get best deal on car loan? […]