Small business

Running A Business Is Stressful, And Self-Care Is Important

on Jan 10, 2019 in Small business

There are millions upon millions of excellent business guides on the internet. Some you can find here. However, running a business isn’t always sunshine and roses, no matter how many fantastic tidbits of advice you follow. Uncertainty, long working hours, plugging errors, trying to figure out a way forward all while sticking to your original vision can be hard...

How to Make The Most of Working From Home

on Jan 10, 2019 in Small business

Working from home can be a fantastic way to live a more flexible life and spend more time doing the things you want to be doing as you tend to be able to live more on your own terms.   Working from home makes a lot of sense, but it’s not without its drawbacks.  For instance, the feeling of isolation and subsequent loneliness that can kick in if you are by yourself...

Security Worth Investing In

on Dec 20, 2018 in Small business

When you think about security improvements you might just be thinking about a new security alarm, a few new entry panels or even some more guards. While these steps are great there’s always more you can do to beef up your business’s security.   If you’re looking to make changes that will make your commercial property safer, look no further. We look at some key...

Learning From Other Businesses Making Mistakes

on Dec 19, 2018 in Small business

A clever person will learn from their mistakes, a wise person will learn from other people’s mistakes. If your business is to never become the victim of the same problem that has already occured somewhere else, then you need to study your industry a lot more carefully. Using what has been done in the past and seen what kinds of errors other businesses make, you...

Boosting Staff Morale in the New Year

on Dec 18, 2018 in Small business

Staff morale often takes a big hit in the New Year. Let’s be fair, moods away from work usually take a bit of a nose dive. After the fun and excitement of the holidays, many of us spend the first few months of the year in a bit of a funk.  We’ve spent too much money, we’ve neglected things that we now need to catch up on, and returning to everyday life is a little...

How To Set Up A Home Office

on Dec 8, 2018 in Small business

Around the home, you’re always going to want to ensure that you have everything you need. Your home is your safe haven. It’s where you will feel most comfortable. It’s somewhere where you want to feel happy. And it adds to your quality of life. And even if you have a small space to work with, you will want to ensure that you’re creating a living space that you...