All "remote-working" articles
- Practising what you preach
- A salesperson should truly believe in the product they sell. Mobile working technology specialists Interchange Group clearly do.
- See more in: communications, telecommunications, virtual office, remote working, work from home, mobile working, IT, guides
- The virtual office
- Why not take advantage of increasingly effective technology to avoid the worsening problems of commuting and property values, and increase your flexibility to boot?
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- The changing face of work
- A guide to economic and workplace developments from 1700 to the present day, with one eye on the future, by Workology.
- See more in: history, economics, working, employment, employees, industrial revolution, timeline, labour, internet, unemployment, working hours
- When the tail wags the dog
- Employers have to accomodate an ever greater set of employee demands, either due to legislation or through fear of missing out on the best staff.
- See more in: flexible working, flexi-time, EU, working hours, Working Time Directive, work-life balance, employees, staff, HR, guides
- How we started... an accountancy firm
- Young and female, Sophie and Lucy are far from the archetypal accountancy owners, but say their distinctiveness has been part of the inspiration behind their business success.
- See more in: start a business, startups, women in business, businesswomen, Cardiff, Wales, interviews, accountancy
- How I bought... a dating agency
- Roland Stringer explains how he borrowed the money for his business purchase from the vendor - a finance method that could rescue countless deals now the banks are tightening the purse strings.
- See more in: dating, events, event, management, interviews, buy a business, buying, agency
- Work from home: an introduction
- It's cheaper – significantly – it means you avoid the dreaded commute, and you can spend more time with your family. But there are drawbacks to running a small business from home.
- See more in: work from home, communications, telecommunications, virtual office, remote working, work from home, mobile working, IT, start a business, startups, guides
- Efficiency: big lessons for small businesses
- Adam Howarth of OMS explains why sophisticated strategies used by multinationals can apply equally, in principle, to any small business - and enhance its value.
- See more in: efficiency, guides, auditing
- Buying a hotel - Joy and Spencer Rennie
- Joy and Spencer bought a hotel in Mallorca for £190k. They say: “Don’t rush into it. Even if you are put under pressure – like when you are told you are getting a good deal – hold back a bit.”
- See more in: buy a business, hotels, hotelier, hospitality, breakfast, Spain, interviews, B&B
- Work from home: stuffing envelopes scams
- We've all seen it: dubious offers of hundreds of pounds a week for working from home stuffing envelopes. BusinessWings investigates a widespread scam.
- See more in: work from home, work, home, working, scams, scam, OFT, envelopes, guides
- Work for texperts, kill the pub quiz
- Working from home needn’t necessarily involve stuffing envelopes, telesales or telemarketing.
- See more in: work from home, telesales, telemarketing, texperts, AQA, David Platt
- The new breed of mumpreneur
- How the skills of motherhood could help equip you to run your own small business working from home.
- See more in: work from home, working from home, work, home, women in business, businesswomen, motherhood, mother, mums, children, maternity leave, mumpreneur, guides
- Retail awards representing the under-represented
- Entries are now open for the everywomen awards, which aim to celebrate achievement in an industry they dominate only as consumers.
- See more in: news, women in business, businesswomen, retail, Award
- Use Skype without a PC, says software company
- Stonevoice talks up its latest software, which enables businesses to use Skype technology without going through a PC.
- See more in: telephony, VoIP, communications, advertorial
- Relocate to....Zagreb, Croatia
- Suggesting a move to Zagreb 20 year ago would’ve been considered the height of flippancy, but the cultural and economical landscape has radically altered and the time to move to Zagreb is now.
- See more in: move to zagreb, Croatia business, Croatian economy, Zagreb holiday, work in Croatia