Employee retention strategy: A three-step guide
Many employers believe retaining staff is simply about money but it is far from the be all and end all. Here, we look at the best strategies to retain talent.
Employing & managing staff
This section takes you through every important aspect of how to run a successful business. It offers expert guides and advice articles on the key elements of business management such as employing staff, finding customers, marketing and sales, pricing, people management, office and home working, business technology and everything else an entrepreneur must tackle in order to succeed.
Many employers believe retaining staff is simply about money but it is far from the be all and end all. Here, we look at the best strategies to retain talent.
Employing & managing staff
Employing & managing staff
Alan Price discusses the finer points of part-time contracts and what they mean for employers and workers.
Business Technology
Here, we look at the story of executive greed and an ill-fated $130,000 phone.
Productivity Zone
The average adult spends more time awake in work than at home. Here's why you should keep the cleanliness of work at an all-time high.
Marketing
Jon Cano-Lopez discusses the marketing importance of keeping your database in check.
Business management
Here, Ian Butterworth interviews three tech founders and reveals their source of motivation, the challenges they faced and their recruiting strategies.
Business Technology
While many businesses have invested heavily in IT security provision in recent years, many fail to identify the security risks associated with operating a wireless printing network.
Employing & managing staff
The financial services industry is not giving women enough information to make proper pension decisions, Andrew Firth argues.
Business Technology
While many businesses have invested heavily in IT security provision in recent years, many fail to identify the security risks associated with operating a wireless printing network.
Employing & managing staff
The financial services industry is not giving women enough information to make proper pension decisions, Andrew Firth argues.
Marketing
If your email marketing plan failed there could be a variety of reasons why. Here, we run over some common mistakes and how to correct them.
Finding and selling to customers
Here are some tips on increasing the level of care for your customers' experience.
Finding and selling to customers
Darren Fell explores the techniques small businesses can use to make the most of what can be a difficult time of year.
Office & home working
There comes a point in many businesses when the office space becomes outgrown. Here's what to do in that event.
Business Technology
Landlines as we know them will be scrapped in 2027 – along with a raft of upcoming business changes. Here's how to ensure your communications set-up is fit for whatever the future brings
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Business Technology
With the landline shutdown coming fast, there’s never been a better time to switch to VoIP. Don’t let your small business be left behind!
Export & Import
Many factors can affect products’ journeys from A to B. Here are some tips for best practice for successful shipping in the modern world