Examining the Impact of Technology on Workplace Safety
Workplace safety has been in the spotlight lately for a number of reasons. Every major accident is bad publicity, and they bring health and insurance costs that firms would like to avoid. Poor workplace safety erodes morale, productivity and could have disastrous consequences for your workers. All of this explains why businesses are using every […]
Why Is Safety In The Workplace So Important?
It does not matter if you work in the construction industry or an office job, every employer needs to take steps to ensure that they have provided a safe environment for their employees. Unfortunately, accidents and injuries occur on a regular basis and often these incidents could have easily be avoided with a few simple […]
What To Do If You Are Injured At Work
The workplace can be a dangerous place no matter what industry you work in. Even an office job has various hazards and there are also factors such as fatigue, burnout and stress which can impact your health. Workplace injuries and accidents occur on a regular basis, yet often people do not know how to react […]
Give Everyone a Chance To Work
Everyone deserves a chance to show his or her potential and make a difference in the world while they make their own way. However, not everyone gets the opportunity to demonstrate just what talents they have to offer. The barriers people experience come in many different forms. Some are from personal choices, which burden them […]
Improve Team Communication Through Collaboration Tools
In the modern workplace, teams can often work in remote locations from each other; whether in differing offices or due to the flexibility now offered in terms of hours and working from home. While this is certainly positive for morale and productivity, it means that communicating effectively can be somewhat trickier. Working remotely can be […]
Workplace Fun: Why It’s Important and How to Have It
There are many business terms that come up again and again for business leaders: objectives, bottom line, profit margins, deliverables, project management and many more. These are undoubtedly the financial and organizational building blocks of any successful organization. They represent important ways of assessing performance in different categories. But sometimes, in the pursuit of hitting […]
Essential Outsourcing Tips For Your Small Business
When most entrepreneurs first start their businesses, they do so alone and handle every task, from accounting to content creation, by themselves too. This makes sense when things are first getting started, but, before you know it, you’ll be left with more work than you can handle. Instead of risking your company and health by […]
The Future of Work: ‘For the Sake of Efficiency’
The Future of Work. That idea, almost dystopian, in which robots of all kind and shapes serve on every real and re-imagined job sector. From behind the counter at the groceries and coffee shops to stewards helping school kids to cross the streets. Doctors consumed by odd neutral voices would diagnose a patient’s illness while […]
Corporate Culture: Are These Five Things Really Harassment?
The #metoo movement demonstrates just how much harassment in the workplace still exists. When you take into account that women are still trying to break through the glass ceiling as well, it doesn’t seem as if it’s 2018. It is, and unfortunately, harassment in the workplace remains an issue for many businesses. It isn’t just […]
Making Your Company a Happier Place To Work
Turning your company into a success is not only about selling your products and services to lots of customers, it also comes down to having a happy and motivated workforce who are loyal. At the end of the day, your staff are the backbone of your business, the ones facing your customers and bringing them […]
Why We Need To Foster A New Working Culture In The Property Sector
Ricky Poonia, group director and head of real estate at The Blackmore Group discusses his ambitions to shake off the old-fashioned perceptions of finance and property institutions. I am very lucky that I can genuinely say that I love my job and I know my colleagues feel the same, but I am all too conscious of the […]
Here’s How You Could Boost Concentration Levels at Work
If you know that your team are struggling to concentrate at work or if you know that you are just not able to focus at certain points throughout the day then don’t worry- you are not alone. So many people struggle to focus at work every single day, but if you want to do something […]
The Perfect Work/Life Balance: A Guide
For many people, work is their whole life. Although this is admirable, it can mean that they get to a point where they crave free time with their family and friends. Not only will employees crave free time, but spending so much time dedicated to work could result in a crash, as it is not […]
The Future of Work in the Age of the Machine
The nature of work is changing, we hear people say across media… So, what will the future of work ? And how will we define ourselves, in a world where work is changing so much ? We know that work is what we do to have a source of income, but we tend to forget […]
2 Decor Tips For A Creative And Comfy Office
The majority of the offices we work in today are open-plan — a design originally inspired to facilitate a sense of transparency and the cross-pollination of creative ideas. All very well in theory — but if this physical environment is matched with a cliquey command and control culture, the open space soon starts to feel […]
Solving Bitcoin’s Biggest Problem
Bitcoin, and the majority of cryptocurrencies in the market, work through a distributed ledger technology called blockchain. This technology allows to leverage decentralization along with featuring one of the highest security standards in financial transactions, the “proof of work”. But now, what has made Bitcoin so successful in recent years is precisely pulling it down […]
How to Find The Right Employees For Your Import Startup
Hiring employees for your startup is a huge step and needs to be done carefully. If you don’t have the right employees for the initial stage of your venture, it can cost you a lot and even cause your business to fail. Employees are the building block of any business. If you do not find […]
5 Key Essentials for Effective Project Collaboration
Project collaboration is considered the hallmark of successful teamwork in any organization. Whether you’re planning a major project or creating a project team, project collaboration ensures that the pace of the work is much faster and team members are more willing to share insights and resources to achieve the outlined project goals. Projects have many […]
Proof of What? Top 3 Most Common Consensus Protocols
We all know Blockchain technology is making its name for its trustless and decentralised features, but what makes it so secure? Before a transaction can be completed successfully, it must first be confirmed by the blockchain. This process is based on a set of rules that define how devices, such as nodes, should communicate and […]
Everything You Need to Know About Claiming Compensation for Personal Injuries
The risk of suffering a physical injury is one that we can never mitigate completely. As we go about our daily lives, we are constantly encountering potential dangers. Thankfully, we are able to avoid most of these and go about our lives uninjured. We are supposed to be helped here by various forms of health […]
4 Times Working Capital Saves a Business
Maintaining a proper Working capital is no joke, it represents the total assets of your companies including marketing securities, accounts, cash, inventory, etc. but if you are going through a financial hurdle and see no way out, then you might want to consider the following tips, these will help you to build and expand your […]
Office Observations – How The Workplace Environment Affects Productivity and Worker Wellbeing
Workplaces are where people will end up spending the majority of their working life. Sure, some jobs allow working from home, and some jobs mean largely working from a car or from cafes, such as sales representative roles, but for the most part an office building is where many of us will while away our […]
How to Take Your Hard Work from Obscurity to Extraordinarily Popular
The feeling that no one knows what you’re doing or is seeing your work when you’re doing a lot of it, can be very frustrating. You might feel like it’s all just a waste of time and wants to give up, but don’t do that just yet! If you’re just starting you’re with your business, […]
Turn Your Customer Service Staff Into Gurus: How ITSM Software Empowers Your Workforce
Most businesses understand the importance of good customer service and that it can be one of the most crucial aspects in helping you to grow. By providing customers with a great experience, you can increase the likelihood that they will remain customers and recommend you to others. But good customer service can sometimes be hard […]
