Ways To Motivate Staff Without Money
Whether you call it motivation or employee engagement, everyone in business wants the same thing, a happy workforce that show up and are willing to give you their 100%. But with incentive budgets diminishing all around us and the word “raise” becoming
Top Tips On CV Screening
Finding the right person to fill a vacancy is time-consuming. How do you navigate your way through the pile of applications? Think about other aspects that would make a candidate suitable for the role. Desirable factors are their ability to work in
Top Ten Tips On How To Interview Potential Employees
Finding the right talent and skills for your business can be a difficult task. Research has shown that the way the interview is structured and the warmth of the interviewer can create an attractive picture of the business. Here are some more
Top Ten Tips to Attract New Customers
We have scoured the Internet for some of the smartest thinking on attracting new customers. While no list of tips is exhaustive and each firm’s needs will be different, we hope you will find inspiration in these suggestions. Identify Your Audience Look
What Can SMEs Do To Improve Customer Retention
While trying to compete with bigger firms may seem a struggle, when it comes to customer retention, small is beautiful. Our research suggests that a smaller client base gives SMEs the opportunity to take customer service from the purely commercial into
5 Tips For Making The Friend/Business Partner Dynamic Work
Having a friend as a business partner can be a rocky road, sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. Here are some ideas to help smooth the way, helping to maintain a constructive relationship, making the friend/business partner dynamic a
Getting the Best from Your Customer Service Team
One of the things that customers are most likely to remember is the direct interaction they have with your company, this is why customer service is such an important facet in creating a successful business! A strong company will already have
Multichannel: Why It Can’t Be Ignored
Simon Drakeford, Office Power’s CEO and founder is here to talk about Multichannel and what it can mean for your business.Much has been written about multichannel retailing in the last few years. I, myself, sat on a panel at the
Overcoming A Business Plateau
Today, Office Power’s CEO and founder Simon Drakeford is here to talk about overcoming a business growth plateau. Let’s begin with the life cycle of a business.You have a brilliant concept, so you set up a company. It takes off and goes