How Businesses Should Approach A Hyperlink In Contracts
With businesses more likely to use digital contracts, the potential for confusion has multiplied. Terms can now be hidden away in a hyperlink, and the signatory is expected to read all the terms linked to, even when these could be open to change or too general for certain parties.
Digital Communication Channels – Options, Advantages, And Disadvantages
Communicating in the workplace is no longer a simple task. Years ago it couldn’t have been easier – if you wanted to talk to someone or get something done, then you would just pick up the phone. There’s now a plethora of tech-based options, but you needn’t be a slave to them.
How Many Countries Is Starbucks In, And How Do They Adapt To Local Tastes?
The legacy of Starbucks as a global brand will be one of localisation.
How To Begin A Charity Or Foundation
Foundations are not just the preserve of the mega-rich. If you want to share the profits of your business and make an ongoing commitment to philanthropy, here are five tips for setting up a foundation.
What Is An EORI Number: The Ultimate Guide
Since the finalisation of Brexit, rules for trade between Great Britain and the European Union have changed. Ever since the 1 January 2021 all businesses based in Great Britain need an EORI number to import and export goods from or to the EU. This number is required by customs authorities before your goods can be […]
10 Pitfalls In Strategy
Chris Outram has been a strategy consultant for more than 30 years and the founder of OC&C Strategy Consultants. Here are the ten things he’s learned in those three decades.
Five Key Skills In PR: Elements Of Public Relations
So often when starting a new business relationship, our first challenge is to explain what Public Relations actually is and why it is important.
Ten Common Team Challenges And How To Overcome Them
Working in a team often comes with challenges, but how you overcome them is the most important thing. We’ve highlighted 10 of the most common challenges of teamwork, and what you can do to overcome them.
Making apprenticeships work in SMEs
Holts Academy has published a free guide for businesses who consider launching an apprenticeship programme – and it's free to download.
Why and when you should consider exiting your business
Tom Phipps, a director at Livingstone London, considers the best reasons and timings for moving on.
Why your staff can never be your friends
Why is it a bad idea to be friends with staff, asks Lee Duncan.
Writing is simple. All you have to do is cross out the wrong words.
It’s something that we all learn at school and, at one level, it’s a pretty easy skill, says Charlie Laidlaw.
