Winning new clients in a ‘Covid Challenged World’
Challenges in business are as certain as a future change in the British Monarchy.
Challenges in business are as certain as a future change in the British Monarchy.
We’re going through a moment in history that is full of uncertainty. There’s the Covid 19 pandemic. There’s political brinkmanship between Europe and UK. There are homeless people, wars and a refugee crisis.
Social Enterprise UK, the national body supporting Social Enterprise, awarded Oxfordshire the accolade of becoming the first Social Enterprise “County” in recognition of the “hot bed” of social enterprise and social entrepreneurs we have locally.
Rod Macrae looks at a programme that’s helping small businesses with innovative ideas
A more Inclusive Economy for Oxfordshire, What does that mean for your business?
Ever paid someone what you think is a compliment, only to find they take it as an insult? We tend to think others are just like us. Unsurprisingly, they’re not so it’s common to see misunderstandings arise in teams.
All businesses face the need to harness new technologies for improved performance. It can be challenging but technology-enabled training and learning is one area that businesses should look at early on: it can build employee motivation and deliver tangible results.
When I decided to set-up as an independent consultant in the early spring of 2009, I had no idea that my vision would become the successful, thriving business that it is today.
Silo mentality affects many organisations, no matter what their size. It fragments the business, disconnects decisions and impacts results.
If people are our greatest asset, then excellent communication must be our most essential skill. So why do many of us leaders and managers take it for granted?