Office equipment manufacturer Ricoh has announced that it is to offer consumers the opportunity to help African communities by printing. The firm has revealed that it is to launch a new scheme that will see it plant a fruit tree for every 100,000 print outs made by businesses who sign up to the project. As […]
Warrington Borough Council has announced plans to buy its office supplies in bulk in a bid to cut nearly £500,000 from its expenses. The council has recently undergone a financial review after the GMB union claimed it was a "big spender" amongst local authorities. Council officials have now completed a consultation exercise which was borne […]
How to plan the office Christmas party Whether you count down the days, or desperately scrabble around for an excuse not to go, the office Christmas party is an event on almost every company’s calendar. So, how do you plan a party that everyone will enjoy? It’s a tricky balance to get Bob from Accounts […]
Top tips to improve your time management skills Despite what people say, time is not a commodity. It cannot be traded, expanded or reduced. It is fixed. Our perception of time, however, is another concept. How often do you think at 4pm “Where has the day gone?” and go into panic mode to try to […]
Planning in business is essential Everything from the monthly sales drive to a new product launch or project needs planning. It promotes joined-up thinking and good decision-making throughout the whole organisation. “A goal without a plan is just a wish”, observed the famous writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery, summing up a key business principle. Each business […]
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