Are you looking to take your business to the next level? Are you trying to figure out whether you should be focused on growth or scale? Well, in business, the terms ‘growth’ and ‘scale’ are often used interchangeably. However, they are two very different concepts.
Growth is about increasing the size and revenues of your existing business, while scale is about enhancing efficiency and expanding your business to new markets. So, which is the right approach for you? It depends on your business goals. Let us explore the two in more detail.
The daily commute is never a pleasurable experience. It’s one that we have to do rather than one we want to do. Each day it’s the same old. Bustle for a space on the platform, clamber into the carriage, and either be lucky enough to get a seat, or hold on for dear life.
If you have longer daily commutes, they can often be tedious too. An hour or longer with nothing to do, just look out of the window or take a little nap. However, it doesn’t need to be that way. In fact, far from it.
The daily commute provides you with the perfect opportunity to spend some time being...
Thailand has been a popular tourist destination for a long time, but it seems like it has become a place of pilgrimage among travelers now. Ask any person who frequently travels if they've ever been to Thailand, and there's a strong chance that they either have been or want to go. But what is it about Thailand that makes it such a great place to visit? Let's take a look at some of the reasons why Thailand is popular with travelers and why you might want to put it on your bucket list.
The People
We could talk about many things when we talk about Thailand, but if there’s one thing...
Devon’s Work Hub network is continuing to grow across the county with the addition of three more hubs. Axminster, Ivybridge and Totnes are the latest to join the network, which now has a total of 22 flexible coworking spaces. The unique aspects of each of these three Hubs reflect emerging trends in the coworking world, providing niche offerings and a heightened focus on community. Waffle Work , located on Axminster High Street, is a community driven Hub and is free of charge to use. The Hub has on-site tech support and runs a free tech surgery on Tuesday mornings. Its on-site Waffle House...
As a business owner, you have a lot of responsibility regarding your taxes. You need to make sure that you are keeping up with all of the filing deadlines and requirements, as well as making sure that you are taking advantage of all of the deductions and credits that you are entitled to. This can be a lot to keep track of, especially if you run a complex business. That is why it is often a good idea to hire a tax advisor. A tax advisor can help you navigate the sometimes complicated world of taxes and can help you save money on your tax bill.
Almost 2,000 more households in Exeter are set to get food waste collections, the City Council has announced.
Phase three of the roll-out is set to begin shortly, with 1,146 households in Beacon Heath receiving caddies and a letter explaining how the collections will work. An additional 709 properties in the ward and in Pinhoe will follow a short while later.
The first phase of the scheme was rolled out last year, with 1,300 properties receiving the first weekly food waste collections in Alphington. The second phase then followed months later with the rest of Alphington...
‘Life-changing’ research collaborations including the first official project to reintroduce beavers into England and a report that informed the UK’s response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict were celebrated on Thursday 20 October at the University of Exeter’s inaugural Knowledge Exchange Awards.
The Knowledge Exchange Awards recognise collaborations between researchers and organisations that have made an outstanding impact on society, health and the environment.
The Awards were presented to winners in seven categories, selected from over 150 entries by a panel of industry...
A handsome and unique detached home with a thatched lodge in extensive, beautifully designed gardens is being showcased by Roger Hemming Estate Agents, the Experts in Property in Honiton, at a guide price of £1,375,000.
Rose Hill House sits in an elevated spot in the heart of Sidbury, the ever-popular East Devon village just a couple of miles inland from the coastal town of Sidmouth and around 15 miles from Exeter and all its facilities, including mainline railway stations and motorway links. On the River Sid, the village has a great community spirit as well as a pub, primary...
The UK’s first super energy-efficient Extra Care scheme has opened in Exeter, with a number of residents already settling in to the state-of-the-art facility.
Edwards Court is a 53-flat (one and two bedrooms) scheme built by Exeter City Council, working closely with Devon County Council and Radis Community Care. The scheme combines accommodation with care and support services for people aged 55 and over.
The building is named after former City Council Leader Pete Edwards. The scheme includes communal facilities and services, such as a lounge, dining area and garden, well...
Setting aside time and resources to improve your garden can result in a range of creative projects. Most of the time, homeowners tackle gardening projects, whether replanting garden beds or creating a tiered garden. Others might instead fit in a miniature playground for children, a hot tub for relaxation, or even a firepit for hosting gatherings.
But there’s another option for homeowners who want to transform their gardens. More and more UK residents are turning to garden sheds in order to diversify the quality and functionality of their gardens. No matter what your goals are,...
