Inbox Management Checklist for Productive Remote Professionals

This is your go-to reference for keeping email from draining your time and energy. 1. Use the Eisenhower Matrix to Prioritise 👉 Sort emails into 4 categories: Urgent & Important: Respond or action immediately. Important, Not Urgent: Schedule time to handle it. Urgent, Not Important: Delegate if possible. Neither: Archive or delete. 📍 Helps focus […]

Crystal Clear Communication

Picture this: Two passionate table tennis players, Alex and Janet, are practicing in the the office recreation room, completely absorbed in discussing their technique and equipment. In the adjacent room, Sarah, a new office employee, is completely unaware of the context of their conversation. Alex (adjusting his paddle): “I’m having trouble with these loose balls […]

Telling versus Training versus Teaching

Sarah stared at her computer screen, her coffee growing cold beside her keyboard. The spreadsheet before her was a technicolor nightmare of mismatched data, courtesy of her newest team member, Jake. For the third time this month, the client billing report looked more like a modern art piece than a financial document. “Not again,” she […]

What Your Construction Business Needs To Re-Start After COVID-19

When resurrecting your business to face the inevitable post-COVID rush, you must ensure that you are adequately prepared for the level of work that will inevitably befall you. Otherwise, it may be too much for both you and your team. This is perhaps especially true when it comes to construction. After all, having been at […]

5 Tips To Bring More Customers To Your Shop

The pandemic has forced physical stores and businesses to adapt to new safety regulations. Many companies modified the store layout to encourage better social distancing methods. Additionally, countless businesses continue to implement masks and hand sanitiser policies. Yet, despite all the changes, customers can be slow to come back to your shop. Unfortunately, for many […]

Using Commercial Marquees: A Business Guide

https://unsplash.com/photos/ur4tzy19Mow Commercial marquees for sale are great for businesses because they give them the ability to tailor their event setting to suit their requirements. You will benefit from a blank canvas, which you can build upon depending on what type of event you are hosting, be it a product launch, a conference, or an award […]

4 Effective Waste Management Solutions for Your Business

Image Credit: Photo by Lisa from Pexels Everyone knows that waste management is a necessary aspect of our lives. Also, the industry shifts and changes over the past decade, with new technologies like recycling, composting and more being introduced into the equation to help combat environmental issues. But not everyone knows how to get their business on this […]

How To Take Your HVAC Business To The Next Level

Unsplash – CC0 License Many HVAC businesses do very well for themselves, especially those that build up a reputation for excellence in the community. But some shoot for the stars, investing in their people and processes to the point where they begin competing nationally.  In this post, we take a look at some of the […]

Things To Think About When You Want To Grow Your Business

When you start a business, you might have lots of dreams and aspirations of where you want it to go. Success is something that many entrepreneurs will be aiming for, but it doesn’t happen straight away. You often need to think about other aspects of your business, so that you can create the success to […]

4 Business Ideas That Are Likely To Be A Success

There are millions of budding entrepreneurs out there. With the right time and energy, it is possible to become your own boss and build your own business. It can be risky, but you will never know until you try. Whatever wacky or unique idea you have, there is no reason not to go for it […]

3 Tips To Opening Your Own Restaurant

Image by Reinhard Thrainer from Pixabay  #1 Initial Investment  It’s a well-known fact that opening a restaurant will need quite a remarkable initial investment. This is due to the severe amount of money you’ll need to spend on equipping yourself with everything you need to serve customers satisfactorily. This starts with premises; you’ll need to […]

How to Get Capital for Your Business

Image from Pixaby via Pexels Are you a small business owner who wants to grow their venture into a large corporation? Or perhaps you have an idea that you could turn into millions? Have you been looking for ways to finance your dream without any luck? Research shows that the primary reason why most startups […]

How To Build A Customer-Focused Business

When you’re in business, your customers are always going to be important. They say, after all, that the ‘customer is king’. Yet although this will be the case for all businesses, big or small, not all have understood this fact enough to ensure their businesses are customer-focused. They are thinking too much of their products […]

Easy Tips on Recycling and Business Growth

Do you have a lot of junk in your yard? All that extra scrap metal creating its own jungle back there. Wondering how to recycle it? There is a solution for that. There is a company that will suit all your needs. They have all sorts of recycling bins and trucks to help you out. […]

How to Sell Your Business During a Pandemic

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay  It’s hard to find a person Covid-19 hasn’t affected in some way, and the same goes for businesses. Many industries have changed, some for better, and some for worse, over the last year. For some companies, online sales have skyrocketed, while others have been forced to shutter their doors […]

10 Ways to Increase the Curb Appeal of Your Commercial Property

pixabay The curb appeal of your property is what makes it attractive from the outside. It’s a real estate term used to describe how the exterior of your property can attract sellers and increase its value. Curb appeal is important for businesses as well. Use the exterior appearance of your property to attract customers and […]

4 Ways The Competition Can Benefit Your Business

(Unsplash CC0) As a business owner, you will be all too aware of the threat of your nearest competition. There will be times when you see your existing customers disappear over to their side in favor of your own. There will be moments when you start to despair because there is evidence that your rivals […]

Boosting Sales Post COVID-19

There’s nothing like a global pandemic to knock the whole world out of its rhythm. Many businesses have been forced to close their doors for good either during the lockdown when they were unable to make money, or afterward when social distancing measures have meant limited capacity and so reduced earnings. It’s a tough time […]

These Tips will Help you to Prepare your Business for a Trade Show

Are you thinking about advertising your business at a trade show? If so, then now is the time for you to start preparing. If you don’t then you may find that you end up falling behind the competition and that you also don’t get the best result out of your display in general. Plan Way […]

Do You Sell Physical Products? 4 Ways To Store Your Stock

You’re likely reading this article today because your business sells physical products to its customers. As your business grows, so too will your requirements for storing that stock. After all: you want to ensure you’ve got plenty of products available to satisfy customer demands. With that in mind, you might not know it, but there […]