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Entrepreneurship – Business Quote of the Week

Entrepreneurship – Business Quote of the Week

“Nobody talks about entrepreneurship as survival, but that’s exactly what it is and what nurtures creative thinking. Running that first shop taught me business is not financial science; it’s about trading: buying and selling.” – Anita Roddick The words “entrepreneur” and “entrepreneurship” are thrown around so often online by people who seemingly have very little…

How to create a Professional Image for your Small Business

How to create a Professional Image for your Small Business

Setting up your own business is a dream for many and a reality for those brave enough to take the initial steps. Having your own business can provide a great deal of satisfaction but it can be hard at the initial stages as you are having to contend with competitors who are often well established…

Sincerity – Quote of the Week

Sincerity – Quote of the Week

“Managing a business requires a great deal of frankness and openness and you actually lead by being very honest with people.” – Michael Owen Edwardes, British company executive Anyone who has ever owned a business will know that you can’t get very far without being honest, whether it is to your employees, suppliers or customers.…

Three Ingredients for a Successful Commercial Kitchen

Three Ingredients for a Successful Commercial Kitchen

For any restaurant, catering company or commercial food outlet, the kitchen is the heart of the operation. Running it effectively and efficiently is vital, and mismanagement can be very costly. Much of the success of your commercial kitchen can depends on the aesthetics and functionality of your kitchen space. Get this right and you’ll have…

Boost Office Morale with These Inexpensive Tips

Boost Office Morale with These Inexpensive Tips

If you’re looking for the most cost-effective way to raise company profits, try raising employee morale. We’ve all heard that satisfied employees are more productive but new research by the University of Warwick proves it – a study of over 700 participants found that happiness boosted productivity by 12%. While happy employees help businesses perform…

Training – Quote of the Week

Training – Quote of the Week

“I used to always say ‘I never went to business school and I never read a business book’. But now I think maybe I should have read a few.” – Oprah Winfrey Oprah is one of the most successful female business executives ever with an entirely self-made empire, but even she can recognise the importance…

Why working hard and doing a good job is NOT (necessarily) a recipe for success

Why working hard and doing a good job is NOT (necessarily) a recipe for success

Do you remember that friendly, caring, loving parental advice you received about working hard and doing a good job? I would think most of us have had that talk at some point in our childhood. (If you didn’t then hopefully it was because you had super smart parents who realised that it might not be…

Online Invoicing App CurdBee To Shutdown As Users Move To Hiveage.com

Online Invoicing App CurdBee To Shutdown As Users Move To Hiveage.com

A reimagined approach to online invoicing, Hiveage is a secure, cloud-based billing platform that saves small business owners an average of two days per month and enables them to grow their businesses up to 20 percent annually by reducing the costly, time-consuming administrative tasks associated with billing and invoicing.

(via Hiveage)

Winning – Quote of the Week

Winning – Quote of the Week

“A business’ flexibility in adapting to change and market dynamics will mark the winners and losers in this fast-changing Internet Age. Flexibility is a tight pairing of speed and agility. Linking businesses together using information is at the center of value creation in the Internet Age.” – Michael Dell, US Chairman of Dell Computer Corporation.…

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