A valuable life skill: making the best of a bad situation. I am a Social Media apprentice. Being an apprentice involves completing an NVQ course for college (which equals two A levels, if you were wondering.) For most people this means going into college once a week or once every two weeks to complete work […]
How to work smarter
Urgh, hard work. Nobody likes hard work, but there’s no way around it: you have work to do and it must be done or you risk being fired. This blog isn’t telling you how to cheat work and do less whilst still earning the same amount, you lazy buggers (keep dreaming) It is about how […]
Recruiting Leaders In Your Business Using Uncommon Sense
When hiring new staff for your business, how often do you recruit with a view to recruiting leaders of the future? I was at a networking event last week at MMU (“no really Carole – you …networking?? Don’t believe it” I hear you say) Actually I hosted an event at MMU for the Chamber this […]
Trying to hire the right staff? Read “Think and Grow Rich” Today
Have you read Napoleon Hills Book – Think and Grow Rich? If not you have missed out. Go buy it – or in fact – drop in to beResources office in Spring Gardens in about a week and ask me for one – my FD and me have written a foreword for the book and […]
Business Owners, Don’t Let Business Get You Down! Johns Top Tips for a Happy Life
We talked last week about inducting new employees. Sometimes – who am I kidding – a LOT of business owners time in our busy lives running businesses, it is hard to find the time to put your head above the parapet and think about more than the day to day detail. It’s always worth it […]