By dominicdonaldson on April 7, 2009
Soft skills are nowadays seen as essential business skills. Employers look for them when recruiting candidates, HR and managers include them in core competencies when assessing performance and clients expect suppliers to have the soft skills to support the product or service they supply. So what are soft skills? One way of thinking about it [...]
Posted in Communication
By dominicdonaldson on April 7, 2009
Living or holidaying in the outdoors symbolises freedom from the usual constraints of modern living, but it is not all throwing caution to the wind, time and care still needs to be taken when it comes to caravan insurance. Rather than thinking of it as conforming to the rules of the suited professions, where box [...]
Posted in Insurance
By dominicdonaldson on April 5, 2009
There are times for almost every group in which hiring a fundraising consultant is beneficial. Usually in these situations, you need someone who has skills and knowledge in a cause that your group are fighting for and cares for the same reasons you do. But despite this still has enough perspective to look rationally at [...]
Posted in Financing
By dominicdonaldson on April 2, 2009
Deciding to open a Polish company could be one of the profitable decisions you ever make for your business. Polish company formation could really create many options for you due to all of the benefits associated with Poland. Here in this article we will be looking at what benefits there are with setting up a [...]
Posted in Business Opportunities
By dominicdonaldson on April 2, 2009
At a time where all businesses and companies are feeling the pressure to perform successfully it can be useful to remember that an important aspect to any business is the customer relations. There are many businesses being offered customer services training that can be found easily online. This service could strengthen many companies that are [...]
Posted in Customer Service
By dominicdonaldson on April 1, 2009
When I was old enough to drink in public houses, people were able to smoke and all my earliest memories are of pubs being smoky. Coming home from the pub always meant that you would smell like you’d been there, even if you were not a smoker. When the ban came into the UK I [...]
Posted in Business
By dominicdonaldson on March 30, 2009
It is no secret that presentation skills play an integral part in professional life. Whether presenting to the board, pitching to a client or making your point in a team meeting, speaking with confidence, clarity and impact is essential if you want to develop your career and your business. However, even the most confident people [...]
Posted in Presentation
By dominicdonaldson on March 28, 2009
The media holds a powerful influence on our personal and professional lives. Although we have come to rely on the media and supporting technologies to keep us informed instantaneously of world affairs, when the spotlight is turned on ourselves or our organisations it can be overwhelming. Alternatively, it can hugely benefit the profile of the [...]
Posted in Business
By dominicdonaldson on March 27, 2009
It sounds like the oldest cliche known, but first impressions do always count in business, obviously it is up to the individual to present a positive front, but following that it’s the business card’s responsibility. In this modern time, impressions really count and if you have a chance to create more business through just something [...]
Posted in Networking
By dominicdonaldson on March 27, 2009
The status of our environment has now become a huge issue globally that is looking to be addressed. Now corporate responsibility is being considered through environmental engineering. Here we look at what environmental engineering involves and why it is so important for both sustaining our planet and changing how we view engineering completely. The basic [...]
Posted in Corporate
