Smarter

Tuesday 27th November 2018

The SME Owner’s Answer To Working Smarter, Not Harder When you first start out, being a “one-man band” isn’t just a money saving strategy, it’s a necessity. The key is to recognise at what point this approach is stopping your business from growing, because your lack of time or knowledge is holding it back. Everybody…

FSB KSE

Thursday 22nd November 2018

  Many members tell us that recruiting the right staff is difficult. There is a team at Kent County Council who can help with this – the Kent Supported Employment team. “There are 810,000 job vacancies across the UK at the moment and we don’t have the people to fill them,” says Paul Andrews, CEO…

Staceys Smiles

Wednesday 14th November 2018

An interview with Steve Nash on the Business Bunker Radio show talking about the work of the charity Staceys Smiles   Staceys Smiles has been set-up to promote awareness of Childhood cancer “Neuroblastoma” by creating fantastic special memories for Neuroblastoma Families. Staceys Smiles, with its network of loyal Supporters, brilliant Patronage and supportive Staceys Partners,…

Eight Things

Friday 5th October 2018

The eight things that might be preventing investors from investing in your business By John Auckland, TribeFirst   If you have raised funds for your business in the past, you will know that it involves a lot of time and energy.  Can there be much worse than realising that you have wasted your time by…

Kent Meadow

Wednesday 3rd October 2018

Marquee Wedding and Event Venue in the Weald of Kent Beautifully perfect Nestling in the stunning Kent countryside outside the village of Egerton, The Kent Meadow is an unimaginably perfect marquee wedding or event venue for hire. This  2-acre meadow sits in the private and exclusive and  extensive grounds of a wonderful 16th Century Wealden farm…

Ransomware

Wednesday 26th September 2018

Ransomware First Aid & GDPR On the BusinessBunker Xtra Radio Show  we briefly discussed the amount of security/data breach that are being reported. There are many reasons for how these breaches were possible, but the most likely non technical attack method is via a phishing email. The same can be said of another topic we’ve touched…

Change

Wednesday 19th September 2018

Tis the season of change! We are approaching a season of change…The evenings are getting darker, supermarket shelves are clearing of kids’ black trousers and filling up with tubs of Heroes and Quality Street! The seasons change with the inevitable and relentless march of time, but when it comes to making changes in our business…

ISO 9001

AN INTRODUCTION TO ISO 9001 What Is ISO 9001 – Quality Assurance? A good definition of Quality Assurance is “the maintenance of a desired level of quality in a service or product, especially by means of attention to every stage of the process of delivery or production”. ISO 9001:2015 (and previous versions) is the internationally…

MentalHealth

Thursday 13th September 2018

FSB with partners Kent Police , Kent County Council & Jobsinkent.com are pleased to invite you to a conference focusing on mental health in the workplace: Come to better understand what the term mental health means Hear prevention tips and how to spot potential early warning signs See case studies and personal stories Learn where…

Piano

Wednesday 12th September 2018

37% of Piano Teachers Struggle To Find The Right Formal Professional Development   Over a third of piano teachers (37%) undertake no formal professional development 25% of professional piano teachers rate the provision of teaching resources to teachers as poor or very poor But 90% of piano teachers state they do want to do some form of professional…

Advice Gyles

Sunday 2nd September 2018

We interviewed writer, broadcaster, wit, raconteur and top public speaker for some tips on speaking   Listen to what Gyles had to say here       In association with the Speakers Platform Are you a speaker?   Would you like to practise your speaking skills?   Would you like to use your skills to…

Gyles

Friday 31st August 2018

A Business Bunker Radio Show interview   We caught up with Gyles Brandreth, writer, broadcaster , wit, raconteur, businessman and former Member of Parliament Shortly before Gyles was due to be keynote speaker at South England Construction Expo dinner   Hear the interview here     Down load the podcast here   Click Here to…

Cyber Xtra

Wednesday 29th August 2018

There is never enough time to talk about security. On Friday’s  Business Bunker Xtra Radio Show we started discussions on how to continue to help yourself in your organisation. Co Host Paul Andrews, CEO Jobs in Kent gave some great real-life examples of where not having good processes and procedures in place affected his business…

7Skills

Monday 27th August 2018

Seven skills that business people need to work on   # Read more # Network, don’t sell, listen # Learn to speak in public #Find a mentor #Be teachable # Work on solutions # Ask for help

3Darts

Sunday 19th August 2018

Does Andy Fordham know your business?  3PointDarts putting your business in the spot light! We hope you, like us, are having a wonderful summer. 4Roles4Goals are back planning our usual sport event based career days, but we also have a very big focus to tell you about.  3PointDarts – an event to benefit all People…