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How to Know If You’re Financially Ready to Start a Business

Success

suppliers, margins, and so forth). Market analysis: What are the current trends in your industry? Be clear on how you’ll set your business apart in your industry. After all, without cash flow and a solid financial plan that includes costs and expenses, you won’t be able to get your business off the ground.

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Tackling Business Strategy: 6 Tenets of Building a Scalable Brand

Success

Scalability refers to the ability of a business to increase revenue without much increase in costs. But although this doubles your cost in time and ingredients, you don’t need to buy a new oven. But although this doubles your cost in time and ingredients, you don’t need to buy a new oven. Now, you bake twice as many treats.

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The Paradox of Increasing Business Travel; Skift's 2020 Travel Trends

Small Business Labs

It covers the travel, dining, and wellness industries from a business perspective. Rethinking Corporate Travel Expenses. Today,  employees can easily collaborate with co-workers around the world, offering a huge boost to productivity and what would seem to be growing opportunities to reduce travel costs.

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Five reasons why (Framery) office pods help to solve the great workplace debate

Workplace Insight

In 2010, Framery introduced the first pod to the market and now there are over 200 suppliers globally. The cost of constructing meeting rooms is 55% more expensive than pods. Gallup estimates low engagement is costing the global economy a whopping £7 trillion. It’s a fact – pods are taking over the office.

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Proactive steps for developing a business that won’t affect the environment

Eco-Office Gals

200 years ago, there was the rise of the industrial revolution and since then, the environment has suffered as a result of improved innovation and commercialisation. It’s common for business owners to prioritise monetisation at the expense of the environment. Lighting costs are one of the most significant costs for a business.

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Serviced Apartments – pros and cons

Practically Perfect PA

At first the consultants picked their own hotels and put the cost through their expenses and as you can imagine their choice of hotels varied wildly and so did the price. Once the recession really hit home my Director’s budget was cut quite drastically and she asked all of us to think of ways to cut back on costs.

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The Bribery Act – what do assistants need to know?

Practically Perfect PA

A commercial organisation can be found guilty of this offence if the bribery is carried out by an employee or a third person, this could include a contractor, a supplier, an agent or a subsidiary. Furthermore, all expenses relating to the corporate hospitality should be logged. So how does this affect Business?

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