Archive for tag: small business
Buy Nothing Day? A missed opportunity.
November 25, 2011 Comment, eCommerce, Featured“Lock up your wallets and purses, cut up your credit cards and dump the love of your life – shopping. ” “Saturday November 26th is Buy Nothing Day. It’s a day where you challenge yourself, your family and friends to switch off from shopping and tune into life.” So says the blurb on the Buy [...]
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Managing the loss of a key employee
April 5, 2010 ManagementDo your staff-related anxieties betray a lack of ‘readiness’? Ask a small business owner what worries them most in relation to staff or employment issues and one answer crops up again and again: how would I cope with the sudden loss of a key employee? Isn’t this a great metaphor for the ‘growing up’ of [...]
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