When you finally decide that the moment has come for you to start your own business or branch out as a freelancer, there is a lot to do and a lot to think about. Suddenly your time has become your biggest asset, so it is worth finding the tools to help you make the most of it. That way you will be able to plough through the work with the right support to help you.
It was recently reported, in a study by the University of Hertfordshire and TUC, that the size of the gig economy has doubled in size over the past three years and now accounts for 4.7 million workers with one in 10 working-age adults now work on gig economy platforms (up from one in 20 in 2016).
Amazon Business today announced Amazon Business Exchange, its first business customer conference in Europe. The conference will take place on 9th October 2019 in London, Victoria House Basement, and will include 12 sessions on procurement, innovations and emerging technologies. Amazon Business Exchange is aimed at procurement, finance and supply chain leaders from all industries.
> 25% of Brits take NO sun lotion abroad > 44% take one bottle – three fewer than NHS recommendations > Sun cream more expensive overseas – up to £17.45 in Ibiza > Buy sunscreen in the UK to save
Damaged furniture, scratched walls and late removal vans are some of the most common ‘fails’ that sleep-deprived Brits face on moving day.
Second ‘community hub’ opens in Shirley, Southampton
New Process Bliss research reveals more than four in 10 SME workers say their boss expects them to work during summer holidays
Rosalyn Palmer from Newark UK is a contributing author to Ignite Your Female Leadership that went to No.1 on Amazon (Kindle version) in the Business Book category in three countries (USA, UK, Germany) within three days of its launch on July 5 2019.
Destination store in Lake District for outdoor enthusiasts and part of Tiso Group, chooses Eurostop systems to enhance instore customer experience
On average Brits spend £691 on a summer holiday, but the true cost is actually £1,748 when you factor in things like insurance, clothes, transport and pet care
With 86 per cent of customers willing to pay up to 25 per cent more simply to receive good customer service, its implementation is certainly a worthwhile investment.
If your business is prime for European expansion, it’s also the perfect opportunity to review a lot of your HR practices. Opening a new office in a new country can be a considerable challenge logistically, however, when you consider the cultural considerations as well as the HR requirements, there’s a lot to examine for your new continental journey.
