... the strategies. For example: “We need to generate 10% more jobs on next quarter to hit revenue target. If we continue to do [current strategy] we will generate 5% more. We believe [new strategy] gives us the greatest chance of achieving our ...

... In a survey of small and medium-sized businesses last year, more than three-quarters knew nothing about the act, and only 2 per cent ... is generally recognised that the European model has been far more effective in suppressing abuses. Although that system, like the UK’s ...

... to find talent, most firms in these sectors need to do more to measure return on investment on their diversity strategies, recruiters ... the world of accountancy at least is increasingly placing more emphasis on a candidate’s degree qualification rather than where they ...

... financial benefits? Marsh says: “We’re placing more candidates and getting more money in. We assess performances every two months and have seen an upturn ...

... costs. Employment costs can, however, make up more than 80% of total costs so it is not surprising, given the economic ... fell dramatically during 2009, with little upturn seen until more recently. The number of people employed in the sector fell by more than ...

... our work. When we are free to be imperfect we can more fully relax into being our most natural self. Strangely, in acknowledging ... natural talent and mastery. See if you can make it easy. Do more of what you most enjoy and love, without reproach. Give yourself ...

... now facing increasing pressure to cut costs and to become more efficient. In short, they have a mandate to deliver real savings and ... software to buy toilet paper and paper clips more cheaply (never really a core category but, sadly, the focus of many e-procurement implementations) and more emphasis on using these tools to buy the goods and services that comprise ...

... where they can be themselves, which will only become more important as the years roll on. Other than for networking, why else ... does cost, however, is time. So if you are looking to use it more regularly, make sure you know what your time is worth before spending ...

... this legislation, HMRC can chase contractors personally for more tax, irrespective of the IR35 status of their engagement. Contractors will ... of restrictive IR35 rules will help to create “a far more entrepreneurial, flexible and highly motivated economy that is attractive ...

... one is to always be chasing new business. If you have more clients than you can service then you can choose who you work with. As ... engage better candidates making it easier for you to attract more, better clients and roles. Q2: How do I avoid our growth creating ...