Other/General: It’s OK to fire a customer
It’s OK to fire a customer When you are running a business of any type the prime consideration is usually gaining and keeping customers. You set your prices...
- Author: bossman
- Published: 19 Jan 2022
- Views: 233
Business, Education & Employment: The biggest reason people leave
The biggest reason people leave Employee retention is one of the key indicators of a company in good health. In the past Executives have used salary and benefits as a method of...
- Author: bossman
- Published: 28 Dec 2021
- Views: 554
Business, Education & Employment: Do we really know people?
Do we really know people? It may seem to be a bit of a philosophical question but for business owners, it’s a thought that has very practical implications. As...
- Author: bossman
- Published: 18 Dec 2021
- Views: 506
Business, Education & Employment: GDPR – it’s REALLY not as scary as it sounds
GDPR – it’s not as scary as it sounds There’s been a lot of noise around the subject of GDPR and it’s certainly true that for some businesses it will cause...
- Author: bossman
- Published: 15 Dec 2021
- Views: 213
A Better World: Demelza: Giving care and support to serious and terminal youngsters
At Demelza, we believe every child and young person who has a serious or terminal condition should receive the care and attention they need to live the most fulfilling life...
- Author: Sitemanager
- Published: 13 Dec 2021
- Views: 192
A Better World: Christmas Appeal Will you stand with mums like Adut this Christmas?
Mums on the frontline of the climate crisis face impossible choices every day, but our decision to stand with them is an easy one. Your...
- Author: Sitemanager
- Published: 13 Dec 2021
- Views: 190
A Better World: Let girls learn this Christmas
Every girl deserves to go to school and get the education that is her right. But around the world, 129 million girls are out of school. That’s 129 million empty...
- Author: Sitemanager
- Published: 13 Dec 2021
- Views: 120
A Better World: No one should be homeless and alone this Christmas
Please donate to Crisis at Christmas Your gift can help someone take their first steps out of homelessness ...
- Author: Sitemanager
- Published: 13 Dec 2021
- Views: 128
A Better World: Charity - The British Red Cross
This Christmas, kindness transcends borders. You could help someone in crisis in the UK, and someone overseas. Things are becoming urgent and we’re...
- Author: Sitemanager
- Published: 13 Dec 2021
- Views: 108
A Better World: Christmas Means ...... The Salvation Army
This Christmas we want to reach out to the people who are suffering the most by bringing joy and hope into their lives this Christmastime. With furlough ending, an increase in the...
- Author: Sitemanager
- Published: 13 Dec 2021
- Views: 109
A Better World: BOOKTRUST Charity : Getting Children Reading
Donate today and send a special book gift to a vulnerable child Christmas won’t be magical for every child. A surprise festive book parcel could light up a child’s...
- Author: Sitemanager
- Published: 13 Dec 2021
- Views: 105
Business, Education & Employment: GDPR – What is personal data?
GDPR – What is personal data? Although it may seem obvious in many cases what constitutes ‘personal data’ it is also true to say that often it may not be so...
- Author: bossman
- Published: 13 Dec 2021
- Views: 111
This Town / City: Beautiful Kenya
After waiting for many lock-down months of red frustration we finally managed to travel to Kenya for a well deserved break. And we were SO lucky to have returned just before the...
- Author: newname
- Published: 10 Dec 2021
- Views: 160
Business, Education & Employment: Are you giving your customers too much choice?
I was interested to read this article by Kevin Sheldrake on the importance of choice. Or more importantly the importance of not having too much choice. It’s odd because the...
- Author: bossman
- Published: 30 Nov 2021
- Views: 216
Business, Education & Employment: A criminal record check can be discriminatory and not how you think
How a criminal record check can be discriminatory – and it’s not what you think It has become a regular occurrence for employers to conduct pre-employment criminal...
- Author: bossman
- Published: 29 Nov 2021
- Views: 213
This Town / City: Abu Dhabi
OK it's not my home town but Abu Dhabi has won a place in my heart During my seven night stay in Dubai, I was keen to explore other emirates, so, I was driven through to...
- Author: Cara
- Published: 29 Nov 2021
- Views: 116
This Town / City: Brighton
About Brighton Boasting a population of approximately 300,000, Brighton is a metropolitan city which brings together all manner of communities including students from two...
- Author: Cara
- Published: 29 Nov 2021
- Views: 116
Tell or Yell: Getting a doctor's appointment
MAD ! So you have to ring the surgery from 08:00 sharp to get an appointment. I rang at 07:59:30 and got a "The surgery is now closed.." recorded message Ringing straight back...
- Author: wizz
- Published: 9 Nov 2021
- Views: 526
Business, Education & Employment: CVs – what do people lie about?
CVs – what do people lie about? It’s a bit of an old joke to say that people lie on their CV but it’s one with more than a grain of truth as estimates of CV...
- Author: bossman
- Published: 8 Nov 2021
- Views: 186
Home & Family: Domestic Abuse 101 - The Night the Police Were Called
I knew something was going to happen that night. I don’t know why. I just had a feeling. I’d been to work as normal, and took the thirty mile drive home, feeling...
- Author: Deirdre
- Published: 29 Oct 2021
- Views: 268
