Hybrid petrol/electric cars are going to be more and more popular now diesel is viewed as coming directly from Satan’s pit. Fully electric cars are OK if you are only doing 40 miles a day and never go much further, and they tend to cost a fair chunk more than their petrol or diesel counterparts. A Tesla will do 250 miles on a full charge, but they are BIG money. Hydrogen is a long way off. That just leaves petrol/electric hybrid as really one of the few ways left to go.
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How Being More Social Can Get You More Sales…
Nowadays literally anyone can talk to anyone! Most social media platforms now give you access to groups of people or organisations that have identified interests, needs or expertise. Rather than broadcasting messages out into the world through various means you can now start a simple conversation without having to appear as someone conducting market research on the edge of a high street.
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Keep IT Simple, Stupid!
When we think about the word ‘simple’ we often think of easy, or not particularly functional. But when it comes to your computer system, this definition is most definitely a misnomer because keeping it simple can greatly improve efficiency and overall productivity. 
5 Benefits of Customer Service Training
Is customer service training worthwhile? What are the main benefits of it? Will it be effective?
If you’re a business owner considering customer service training, these are the types of questions you’d be seeking answers for…
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Promoting your business with a great event…
Have you ever thought about throwing an event to attract new clients? Have you thought about the type of event of would like to have, where to have it, how many people you would invite, who you would invite?
There are so many aspects to consider when organising an event and having a great event can really help promote your business.
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Asperger’s in the Workplace
What Is Asperger’s
Asperger’s is a form of Autism and is part of the autistic spectrum table. There are many different types of Asperger’s which affects people in different ways. There are several characteristics of sufferers with Asperger’s:
➢ Superior Memory
➢ Must follow daily routines
➢ Fascination with specific subjects
➢ Speech and language impaired
➢ Difficulty of understanding other feelings
➢ Marked impairment, Body posture, facial expressions, gestures
➢ Difficulty judging personal space, clumsiness
Change your Mindset…Focus your Actions…Grow your Business!
Here’s a challenge for you: stand in front of a mirror and look at the person facing you.
Do you see someone who is crystal clear about what they want from life and from their business or someone shrouded in a haze with no clear vision of where they want to go?
Do you see someone who is driving the business forward or someone being dragged along in a meandering ride, occasionally forwards but often backwards or sideways on a distraction?
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Burquas and Crosses…
A recent judgment from the European Court of Justice has empowered Employers with the right to ban religious clothing and symbols in the workplace.
First Time Buyer Mortgages – The Facts…
Demand from first-time buyers is still going strong. The Help-to-Buy mortgage guarantee scheme may have come to an end, but that hasn’t dampened activity among first-time buyers.
What the others don’t tell you about automatic enrolment…
It’s a busy year for workplace pensions with more than half a million employers addressing automatic enrolment for the first time. If that includes you, then you’re probably becoming more aware of some of the marketing themes that are doing the rounds…
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