As a construction business, you’ll always be on the lookout to expand your market, gain new prospects and grow your company as a whole (including its reputation).
Here are some helpful business hacks for how you can do just that.
Concentrate on Your Team
No matter how good a business leader you are, if you don’t have the right team, then your business is going to suffer for it. Within construction, you’re going to need skilled and dedicated team members who understand their work and their field.
So you are here in London for just two days and are wondering how to spend your time so as to make the most of your trip? Well, you are just on the right page as here you will not only get some great ideas on how to plan your itinerary but also learn about LuggageHero London and get some info on where you can leave your luggage safely as you explore the city.
The safety of luggage and personal belonging is a major issue for most travelers, especially if they are looking for a safe and secure place to store their luggage. Browse Luggage storage Guide to learn more and explore the...
If you’re feeling the pinch in lockdown, you’re not alone. Although restrictions are slowly being lifted, meaning that for many people, life is getting back to normal, others are still recovering financially from the impact of being unable to work for the past few months. If you were not eligible for furlough at the beginning of lockdown, or were self-employed and not eligible for financial support, cutting down your monthly expenses might be a priority for you right now. Even if you have been furloughed from your job, living on 80% of their regular wage can be quite tight for some....
CCTV cameras are a great way to ensure security. When criminals or thieves see that you have a working CCTV installed on your premises, they are more unlikely to carry out a crime. Besides deterring crime, CCTV cameras also act as evidence to record whatever might be happening at the moment to protect yourself from any unjust behaviour. Today, CCTV technology has evolved and there are many different types of security cameras on the market for different functions. Before deciding on which CCTV camera you want for your premise, it is good to do some prior research so that you have some...
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have found themselves suffering from budgetary constraints. With mass employment spending is at its lowest, and many people have found themselves seeking government aid. Having a family member's birthday or a special occasion crop up at a time like this is certainly nightmarish. Still, if you have to surprise your partner on a budget, there are ways you can do it that are unique and providing you have a small amount of money afforded to you, you should be able to give them the treat they deserve.
Whether you have just learned to speak English, or you are a native, there are many benefits one can derive from improving your vocabulary. The English language is one of the hardest in the world to master, and that is certainly no surprise. The English language is one of beauty and wonder, and some of the world's most prestigious writers and poets have been of English descent. In order to speak better English and have a wider vocabulary, there are a few things you can do.
If English is not your first language, then this guide aims to help you in improving your vocabulary, and if...
Details of how the City Council intends to set a balanced budget this year despite suffering a heavy loss in income due to the coronavirus crisis are due to be discussed by councillors.
An Emergency Budget report to be discussed by the Council’s Executive next week highlights measures the Council will need to take to ensure it stays within its agreed budget between now and April.
The Council needs to make a substantial reduction of £1.7million in spending in the current financial year. It will also need to make further budget savings of £5.8million over following years,...
The Big Issue Group has confirmed details of its plan for vendors’ return on Monday 6th July to selling the magazine in Exeter, with measures including the provision of extensive PPE, contactless card payment equipment and the introduction of stringent health and safety procedures in all distribution offices.
The Big Issue, which offers homeless and vulnerably housed people across the UK a means by which to earn a legitimate income, took the decision to safeguard its network of vendors and the public by asking that they stop selling on streets across the whole of the UK with...
A group of independent traders in Exeter’s Magdalen Road have come up with a scheme to encourage cyclists to visit their shops.
The idea for the ‘All You Need is Local’ campaign arose after a temporary one way system was introduced as part of Exeter City Council’s ‘pop up’ improvements to give better access to walkers and cyclists.
The businesses taking part are Nourish Zero Waste, Smith’s Wines, The Sandwiched Inn, The Common Beaver and Ben’s Farm Shop, with more expected to join as the campaign gathers pace. Throughout July, cyclists will enjoy a 5% discount at the first...
As Training Providers nationally report a potential loss of 80% of predicted starts during the Spring period as a result of the Covid-19 crisis (FE Week 22 May 2020), Exeter College is able to share positive news, having welcomed new intakes of Apprentices in Digital Marketing, Project Management, Customer Service, Management and Data Analytics.
Following a virtual meeting with government ministers this week, the College also reports exceptional retention rates as the local business community rallies to support Apprentices. Mike Blakeley, Director of Apprenticeships and Employer...
