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Every boss should know that one of the keys to success is a healthy and positive work environment. The reason for this is that it makes your staff more productive. Instead of hating work, they want to come into the office and work to their…

Customer service is one of the most important aspects to any business. It is the face of your business, and it is how you directly communicate with your customers. If your customers have a bad experience, they are unlikely to return. This…

Time management is something that all business owners need to master to effectively run their company. Without these skills, your business would quickly become disorganised and unprofitable. But not all of us are naturally vigilant time…

It is important to constantly update your retail tools. Those tools provide a lot of non-verbal cues to your customers. Having a store that uses retail tools from a hundred years ago may be an intentional way of telegraphing your rich…

Pic One Your employees are one of the key elements of your business. Without them, you’d have nothing. As a result, you need to be able to keep your employees happy. Failing to do this will result in dissatisfaction leading to poor work…

It's never a nice thought to think that your own employees might be stealing from you. But it's a reality that thousands of businesses have to face every year. And it's something that creates a lot of pain and heartache for all those…

These days, it is important for every business and brand to have a strong digital presence. For a business to successfully build a superior web presence, they must build strong brand value across each area of the consumer journey. This can…

Food and drink is the biggest manufacturing sector in the UK. And this is no surprise, given the country's global brands and products. Food businesses, in general, are doing well right now. And even during the recession, they did brisk…

wilgengebroed (Flickr) “IoT technology?” I hear you ask. You may have heard the term somewhere before. You may even know that IoT stands for the Internet of Things. The way it’s been used sometimes makes it seem like nothing more than a…

When you are talking about startups, five years is long period of time. It is more than enough to understand whether the startup is going to survive or not. Why? More than 50 percent of business models implode and fail within a span of five…