Workplace theft is an issue that can take on many forms. Theft can occur from external or internal perpetrators and it can involve stealing more than just money. Read More
Communication skills - Handling the railroader

Have you ever attended a meeting where you felt the conversation was being railroaded?

Railroading is a corrupt form of communication where a person uses the power of his personality or the loudness of his voice to force a decision without payin Read More
Team-building days were once all the rage in the corporate world, but as the recession bit harder they fell out of favour and were deemed an unnecessary expense. Read More
We can all think of times when we felt negatively when things turned out differently to how we had hoped.

You may have just put the phone down from a client who is not interested in talking with you. They may have even been rude to you. Maybe your surefire deal just fell over at the last minute? Read More
Blinded by their desire to keep costs low, some cash-strapped small business owners are prone to taking risks. They look for ways to cut corners, but more often then not, their short cuts only end up damaging their business. This couldn’t be more true in the area of health and safety. Read More
Blinded by their desire to keep costs low, some cash-strapped small business owners are prone to taking risks. They look for ways to cut corners, but more often then not, their short cuts only end up damaging their business. This couldn’t be more true in the area of health and safety. Read More
In April every year there are changes to employment law. These updates often include changes to statutory rights such as maternity, paternity and adoption pay and also sick pay. Read More
By Caron Beesley. Do you have a plan for an accident or injury that occurs in your workplace? The latest data from the Department of Labor shows that nearly 3.1 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses were reported in the private sector in 2010. This is the equivalent of 3.5 cases per 100 Read More
Summer is winding to a close all too soon, but if you have summer interns on staff at your small business, there’s still time to get the most from them before they head back to school in the fall. As your summer interns end their service, it’s also a good time to review what went right (and wrong) Read More
A PA is one of the most valued support roles. They can be considered as the glue to an organisation, essential to ensuring that the boss’s time is used as effectively and efficiently as possible. Read More
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