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Updated 15/09/2021 “Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organisational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” – Andrew Carnegie Two heads are … Read More

Updated 08/09/2021 When all your employees are at the same geographic location it can be difficult to keep everybody on the same page without a system in place. When your team is spread out across the country, or even globally, … Read More

Updated 01/09/2021 Making your business process requirements explicit can improve productivity by 12%, according to Gartner. To stay competitive, you need to discover efficiencies throughout your systems. Business process management derives value from changing the culture of your organisation. It … Read More

Updated 25/08/2021 There are so many businesses, tools, and programmes offering to make you more productive or to increase your efficiency. The terms are often used interchangeably and lose meaning. Knowing the difference between the two words, and how they … Read More

Updated 18/08/2021 Like many entrepreneurs, my work life has been far from ordinary. When I saw #FirstFiveJobs shared on Twitter, I couldn’t even get to the magic number. Sure, I had done a couple of small jobs at school, like … Read More

Updated 11/08/2021 tl;dr – Eliminate the expectations – Focus on what matters. Life is a constant quest for the next best thing. Don’t be content to be, content. No-one gets remembered for filing their tax return. We all get the … Read More

Updated 04/08/2021 Chaos Do you find yourself and your team jumping from task to task, fighting fires and feeling unproductive? Does it take you ages to explain the different parts of the job to a new employee, because it is … Read More

Updated 28/07/2021 Make a promise Your clients will expect consistent service from your business. They want to know what they are getting for their money and that it will be the same every time they buy from your company. From … Read More

Updated 21/07/2021 Your smartphone is always to hand, and it has the potential to boost your productivity immensely by leveraging some brilliant apps. Below we list some of our favourite tools that help us to get things done. Evernote A … Read More

Updated 14/07/2021 Implement SwiftCase into your business to produce clear, concise workflows for your teams; reducing stress and boosting productivity. Here’s what IT Manager, Iain Conlon of Laird Assessors thinks about SwiftCase: We help thriving businesses, swamped by growing demand, … Read More