Infographic: Are you a Saver or Spender? Key to Becoming a Millionaire

October 16, 2014

Piggy Bank
For many people there is a misconception that millionaires are a special breed that somehow got lucky and hit a jackpot or inherited large sum of money. In reality, the secret to becoming a millionaire is having a consistent and persistent savings plan and save part of the income on a regular basis. Success does not arrive overnight. Some of the most well known billionaires are consummate thrifts. For example, Warren Buffet is famous for living in the same modest house he has lived for number of years and driving a beat-up car.

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Workplace Injuries from Forklifts and How to Prevent Them

October 15, 2014

Forklift
Most employers and employees recognize that forklifts can be a dangerous piece of machinery, but they also underestimate their safety profile. Once training has been completed, it is assumed that the risk of injury drops substantially. In reality, these machines are inherently dangerous. Here are just some of the ways in which accidents that can occur while an employee is using them, and tips to keep your workers safe.

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Starting a Business? 3 Reasons to Work with a Franchise

October 13, 2014

Franchise
For many individuals, being an entrepreneur is a lifelong dream. Being able to own and manage a business, becoming your own boss, and have a potential income stream for years to come all make this an appealing opportunity. However, when the time comes to start a business, it can be difficult to start from ground zero, developing an idea and not having any outline to follow. Consider these three reasons for starting a business with a franchise instead of going it alone.

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How to Make Progress towards Paperless Office

October 12, 2014

Papers
Having a paperless office is an idealistic goal that in reality, is quite hard to completely successfully achieve. You would not be alone in falling short of achieving a total paperless office, as only about 1% of EU businesses have managed to accomplish this task. The reason why so many businesses come up short is that the we way understand or interpret the term paperless, makes it a goal that is not easily attainable.

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Comparison of IT Salary in UK

October 9, 2014

IT Job
Randstad Technologies have recently released the findings of the 2014 Salary Survey, showing the differences, or lack thereof, in technical salaries across the UK. With a tradition of higher salaries in the capital, and lower salaries offered regionally, how does the South East fare on the pay scale?

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Tips for Medical Professionals Looking to Relocate to UK

October 8, 2014

Medical Profession
United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) is widely regarded as one of the foremost medical institutions in the world, which is why it’s little surprise that experts from all over the globe can be found working in the country’s hospitals, health centres and other establishments. The NHS is actually the world’s fifth largest employer, with around 1.7 million members on its staff. If you want to move to the UK to start working for the NHS or another organisation in the medical sector, you must prepare yourself to be patient and committed.

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How can CNC Router Help Small Manufacturers be More Efficient

October 7, 2014

CNC Machine
If you are a small business manufacturer, you likely have grand plans and aspirations for your company’s future – the lofty heights of large warehouses full of machines and workforces busily producing goods. If your manufacturing operations include the cutting and shaping of materials then you can benefit by investing in a CNC Router. This would be a great step in the right direction for your business as there are many advantages that come with using this machinery. So what exactly is a CNC Router and what are some of these benefits you could soon begin to realise?

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Cloud Email Security: Why your Business Needs It

October 6, 2014

Cyber Security
The digital age has opened an exciting new world for us all. At the same time it has also created a new arena for cyber criminals. Therefore security should be a primary concern for all business owners. Email can be a prime weak link when it comes to business security threats.

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The Benefits of Apprenticeship over University Degree

October 4, 2014

Apprenticeship
The common saying is that school days are the best days of your life, but that’s before you get to university. Streamlining your education into a subject you enjoy and love with the aim of moving into employment in that field afterwards can seem a long way from the subjects that you loathed at secondary school.

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Infographic: Executive Recruiting – How Does It Work

September 30, 2014

Executive Recruiting
Ever wondered how executives get recruited for the positions they occupy? Well, if you did, then the people at Pierce Grey, the executive search and recruiting firm, have got you covered.

They’ve come up with a handy infographic that covers all the major angles of the executive hiring process and all the steps leading up to it. In fact, you can check out the infographic itself right here, on their website.

Now, let’s get down to a summary of the details.

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