• Virtual Or Physical Office
    Online Business

    Virtual Offices vs. Physical Offices: Which One is Right for You?

    If you're thinking of starting your own business and have done some research, then the term 'virtual office' has probably popped up a few times. Why? Because virtual offices could very well be the future of business. There are a ton of benefits to be had by utilising this kind of thing. However, a virtual office isn't for everybody. Sometimes, a physical office is the best option. Which one is right for you?

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    Management

    5 Important Reasons for Having Employee Uniforms in the Hospitality Industry

    Having staff uniform is not something new, particularly in the hospitality industry. There is a good reason why pubs, restaurants, shops, and hotels are still using uniforms in the workplace. Keeping up an excellent appearance is incredibly important even though most people believe that customers are only concerned about the comfort, service, and quality of the food and drink they are receiving. Here are the benefits of having staff uniforms for your hospitality business.

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    Management

    The Top 5 Project Roles in Project Management

    Every project needs a team to be successful and there are many different project roles and responsibilities that need to be defined in a project. In this blog post, we will discuss the top 5 project team roles and their responsibilities. These roles include the project sponsor, project manager, project team, project steering committee, and project stakeholders.

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    Management,  Public Relations

    Personal Touch – 5 Secrets to Creating Lasting Business Relationships

    Lasting business relationships are necessary if you want to succeed. You want to be the first person your colleagues think of when they need the job done. But how do you build a business relationship that can stand the test of time? With these five, simple steps you’ll find it’s easier than you thought. Remember Birthdays Remembering someone’s birthday is an effective way to show that you acknowledge him or her. By doing this, your colleague won’t feel like a face among many but like an individual who is an asset to the group. It also shows you care about them because you’re capable of remembering personal details. Consider purchasing…

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    Management

    4 Non-Financial Benefits to Lure the Best Workers to Your Business

    As we all know, we are in the age of the start-up. Even though the economy may have been a little shaky over recent times, this seems to have propelled a lot of entrepreneurs who have started their own enterprise and ultimately prospered. There’s just one problem with a lot of these young and ambitious companies; they don’t tend to be awash with cash. It means that even if they do attract very good workers, the chances of retaining them can be tricky. Or, they might not attract them at all. This is where you have got to think outside the box. Let’s take a look at some of the…

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    Management

    5 Reasons to Write Notes in a Meeting Instead of Memorizing

    A study to establish ways in which employees’ waste time at work concluded that too many meetings were the biggest time-waster. Most workers will try remembering the proceedings of the meeting but will end up forgetting most of the things they learned, especially if they don’t take notes. If you want your meetings to work, you have to set a clear objective, prepare the agendas, and invite interested people only. However, these strategies alone will not be useful if you do not send out notes. If no one documents the decisions, then you must get ready to schedule another meeting to talk about the same agendas. Here are five reasons…

  • Team Virtual Office
    Management

    10 Ways to Have More Fun with Your Remote Team

    The virtual office is now a reality. A significant percentage of the workforce telecommutes and even many regular office goers now do as much as a third of their work online or remotely. This creates new opportunities and challenges for office managers and supervisors as well as employees. On the one hand, one of the best things about working remotely is the flexibility workers have to set their own schedules.

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    Management

    Great Places for Team Building

    Any firm that underestimates the power of team building is likely to have a higher than necessary staff turnover and lower productivity levels. Team building is more than just a fun day out. By giving your staff the opportunity to integrate and really get to know each other they will be better able to communicate in the workplace, work harder and be more likely to find solutions to issues that arise. Their productivity will rise. Fortunately, if you’re based in or near Sydney there is some fantastic team building events in the area. Check out some of these ideas: Go Racing You can choose to take your team go-carting to…

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    Management

    Strengthen Your Working Relationships with Escape Room Team Building Activities

    In the world of business, there has been an increasing popularity in team building activities. And of all the activities that most people want for the company team building, escape room take the cake. The truth is, escape rooms are one of the best activities to ensure that communication barriers between the colleagues are broken and that everyone works together as a team. Well, for years now, employers have been encouraging their employees to participate in room escapes as a fun way of breaking the office monotony. But the truth is, in addition to the fun that comes with escape room games, the activities will also be more valuable to…

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    Management

    Tips For Building Good Working Relationships

    Building good working relationships is paramount to your success in any profession. To succeed in business, you must breed and nurture positive interactions with others. You have to be willing to practice active listening, respect for others, and much more. The connections you make in the workplace may serve as a business reference for future endeavors in your career. It is worth the effort to make as many positive experiences as possible. Take a few of these helpful tips into consideration as you venture out into your professional microcosm. Professional competence is more than knowing your job It is all well and good that you are the highest producing employee…