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Re-allocation of staff
We truly are living in unprecedented times right now – something that I’m sure that you’ve heard plenty about over the last few weeks. The coronavirus pandemic has changed all life as we know it and nobody is quite as hard hit as small businesses and independent companies, some of whose future is unknown. Although […]
Be Unrealistic and Dream Big
Is it really Friday again? I can’t believe it is time for yet another weekly pep talk from Graham the Good (aka Graham Stuart- one of our resellers and our bearer of positive news in these difficult times)We trust you will find them useful and empowering – feel free to share them with your colleagues, […]
Looking for delivery staff? How do you know who to pick?
Here are two candidates – can you spot the difference? No? why not? Because they both look and dress the same yet have different approaches to work One is reliable – the other is less so One is a careful driver – the other rather recklessOne is honest – the other is tells a white lie […]
Steps for maintaining positive attitude
During these unprecedented times we have teamed up with our reseller and friend Graham Stuart who is a Clinical Hypnotherapist, NLP Coach and Mindfulness Coach.Over the forthcoming weeks we will be providing a regular message from Graham (regularly referred to as ‘Graham the Good’ in the office) containing suggestions for health and wellbeing in these […]
Finding Your Dream Job
It can be challenging for many of us when we find ourselves without work. Maybe you have been made redundant, or took some time off work to raise a family. Either way, getting yourself back into the working world can be scary. There are so many career choices out there and it is tricky to […]
Case study: Helping Manchester Growth Company look beyond the CV
Manchester Growth Company/GC Business Growth Hub The Growth Company is one of the largest employers in the region and has helped to generate hundreds of millions worth of investment and growth in the north-west and is dedicated to economic development, inward investment, skills, employment and enterprise. This requires employing a diverse workforce and key people to […]
Big 5 Assessments at the Get Connected Business Expo
Big 5 Assessments will be presenting and exhibiting at Oxford Connected on 10 October at the Kassam Stadium. This one-day event aims to bring the regional business community together. It provides an opportunity for networking, seminars and advice, all whilst showcasing your own company. The event is FREE to attend and provides the opportunity to […]
What makes a strong leader? How do you stack up?
Leadership skills are among the most sought after in any environment, both personal and professional, but it’s not always clear how to act in situations to get the very most out of the team around us. A good leader possesses a number of qualities that put them and their team in the best positions, ready […]