Stress Maths

Saturday 11th March 2023

10 TIPS TO OVERCOME STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE USING A MATHEMATICAL THINKING MODEL   By Francis Keith Robins, author of ‘Power of Objective Thinking’ If we think of everyday tasks as mathematical sets, we can train our brains to operate objectively and create a more efficient way of understanding and accepting what is going on around…

Creativity

Thursday 9th March 2023

Creative thinking in business By Chris Thomason, Author of ‘Freaky Thinking; Thinking that delivers a dazzling difference’ In turbulent times, when businesses and organisations face previously unseen challenges, the same-old solutions won’t always work; solutions and opportunities that are innovative are needed. And there is only one place that these can come from – employees’…

Standardisation

Saturday 4th March 2023

Standardisation and future innovation in the mobile industry By Dario Betti, Mobile Ecosystem Forum  Standardisation is not sexy, but it is important in the mobile industry where it plays a vital role in ensuring that mobile devices and networks work together seamlessly. Standardisation has helped the mobile sector evolve, touching everything from commerce to healthcare,…

Legal Business

Friday 24th February 2023

A paralegal practice could be an exciting business opportunity By Amanda Hamilton, Patron of NALP There are many people with the necessary experience to set up their own paralegal practice. This experience could be in-house at a large company, in the public sector, or within a solicitor’s practice. With solicitors’ fees ranging from £250 to…

Downturn

Friday 17th February 2023

Can you make a property fortune in a downturn? By Ritchie Clapson CEng MIStructE, co-founder of propertyCEO  There are always stories of fortunes being made in the middle of economic downturns, financial meltdowns, or housing crises. But who are these people? How could they forecast and invest in such a way that they profit spectacularly? …

Scale

Saturday 4th February 2023

3 WAYS TO BUILD SCALE AND SELL INTO YOUR BUSINESS GOALS  By Fiona Hudson-Kelly, author of ‘Grow and Sell your Startup’ People start business to make money, right? Well, not necessarily. Businesses get started for a variety of reasons: some people need to be the boss; sometimes creativity needs to be nourished; or there’s a…

Paralegals

Why Paralegals may be good for your business By Amanda Hamilton, Patron, NALP (National Association of Licensed Paralegals) With the current economic conditions squeezing everyone’s budgets, it’s understandable that many businesses are considering alternative sources of legal expertise. Enter the paralegal profession. Paralegals are trained and educated in a similar way to solicitors. Some have…

Interviews

Wednesday 1st February 2023

How to improve your success at job interviews  by Laura Autumn Cox, Toastmasters International  In the highly competitive employment market, reaching the interview stage is a strong indicator that your qualifications, experience, and knowledge have ticked the right boxes. While the interview is certainly about verifying your capabilities, it’s also about giving the interviewer a…

Mobile 2025

Thursday 26th January 2023

Predicting the Mobile Industry’s biggest challenges in 2025 By Dario Betti, Mobile Ecosystem Forum  New year, new challenges – that’s the case with most sectors and it’s no different for the mobile industry. I asked a few of the members of the Board of Directors at The Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) to share their thoughts…

Flipping

Wednesday 25th January 2023

Is 2023 going to be a good flipping year?  By Ritchie Clapson CEng MIStructE, co-founder of propertyCEO Many people like the idea of a good flip: buy a property, refurbish, and sell for a profit. After all, the cost of acquiring a property is likely to be fairly modest, as will refurbishment expenditure, and you…

Management Accounts

Saturday 14th January 2023

If you run your own business, you may wonder why you need management accounts and what they are. Their purpose should be to provide you with accurate, up to date financial information reporting on the performance of your business to enable you to make better business decisions. At Telfords Chartered Accounts we believe that this…

Mentor

Friday 23rd December 2022

Why You Need a Mentor and How To Find One Mentorship can help your career in many ways. Many successful people had a mentor that guided them through their career journey. A good mentor can help you attain professional and personal growth. This article will show how to find a good mentor and start your…

Roaming

Saturday 17th December 2022

Mobile roaming is changing, and not for the better By Dario Betti, CEO, Mobile Ecosystem Forum Mobile roaming is 40 years old—it started in Scandinavia in 1982—and for many of us, using our mobile phones when travelling overseas is something we expect. Yet some customers travelling to the USA and some European countries have already…

Farewell

Friday 9th December 2022

How to give a memorable farewell speech at work By Paul Carroll, Toastmasters International It is an honour to be asked to give a farewell speech at work, particularly if it is for someone that you have worked with for a long time. You’ll want to do the best job you can, both for the…

Property 2023

Thursday 8th December 2022

Next Year’s property investment options By Ritchie Clapson CEng MIStructE, propertyCEO Santa probably hasn’t even knocked 2022’s dust of his sleigh yet, but there’s no harm casting an eye over the property opportunities of the coming year, when the sector will be facing a number of questions: What will happen to house prices? Will 2023…