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Industry related topics in the realm of corporate culture, business, and the workplace.

Work less, live more!
England Transport Department Minister Ruth Kelly left the public service to "bring the family back to the top." And Tony Fadell, one of the founders of the iPad, gave up one of the most prestigious positions in the international corporation Apple to be near children. However, this trend is not only followed by people with world names and fame.
By Konstantin Kalushniy6 years ago in Journal
Improve a Business and Help the Planet
Most business owners care about the environment that their business and they themselves exist in. While this is often the case, it is also true that many business owners do not see many ways in which they can use their business to help their environment. As climate change continues to cause damage both physically and economically, it is becoming more important than ever to find ways that businesses and individuals can help cut down on waste, emissions and pollution. While there are many different ways that someone can begin to help the environment, many people do not know where to start. This is often due to people assuming that to truly help the environment they must take significant and immediate action that drastically affects their lives or businesses. While this is usually the assumption, the reality is that small changes make significant impacts, especially when many individuals and businesses implement those changes.
By Kevin6 years ago in Journal
Jerrick CEO’s Week in Review: 01/13/20 - 01/17/20
This year will be one of the lightest years for uplisting stocks in the last 10 years since the OTCQB came into existence. I first came to understand the OTC Market’s business model in 2012. For some time after it looked like this financial product space offered great promise. However, it wasn’t too long before cottage industries and support services that companies would need to rely on for uplisting became more difficult to provide. In particular, quality financing, investor awareness and advisory groups were rare. For a number of reasons, the space began to bifurcate into a group containing a few meaningful operators and another that contained a great deal of predatory practices masked as institutional business.
By Jeremy Frommer6 years ago in Journal
How to Reduce Risks in Contractor Management
Hiring a contractor without clear and specific rules can significantly increase the project execution risks. Many project managers are not aware of all the risks they are taking, and therefore, fail by not taking preventive actions.
By David Smith6 years ago in Journal
The Art of Onboarding a Remote Workforce Like a Pro
There are a million reasons for a skilled employee to replace a cubicle with a home office - better focus, easier work-life balance, and self-paced L&D are only a few of them.
By Kamy Anderson6 years ago in Journal
Here’s How Corporate Social Responsibility Programs Boost Employee Morale
The last few years have been especially active when it comes to corporate social responsibility. Many companies are taking on the initiative after studies have concluded that many consumers feel that companies should take a stand on major public policy issues. But there are other benefits of corporate social responsibility programs, and those don’t get discussed nearly enough.
By Pam Jannes6 years ago in Journal
Understanding The Pros And Cons Of Short-Term V Long-Term Access Equipment Hire
Are you in need of access equipment but don’t have the budget to buy the machinery outright? Perhaps you are in need of an emergency replacement for your own forklift or knuckboom, and you’re unsure how long your equipment will be out of action. If you’re looking to rent access machinery, then you may be torn between short and long-term access equipment hire. In this guide, we outline the pros and cons of each, so you can make an informed and educated decision.
By Gary P6 years ago in Journal
Top Reasons To Consider Working With Reputable Aggregate Suppliers
Construction aggregates are base materials such as sand and gravel that can deliver resilience to various types of structures. Using premium aggregates is crucial to create a durable foundation for any building, from the tiniest properties to the tallest skyscrapers. This is why the services of aggregate suppliers are undoubtedly important, particularly with the huge demand for infrastructure today.
By Clyde Rogers6 years ago in Journal
Jerrick CEO’s Week in Review: 01/06/20 - 01/10/20
Patience and Hard Work It’s almost two weeks into the new year, and we’re off to a promising start as we continue to work through multiple tracks, including:
By Jeremy Frommer6 years ago in Journal
Your Complete Guide to Knowing All About Asbestos Testing Services
Asbestos can be defined as a naturally occurring mineral that can be used for different purposes over a long period. Asbestos has properties of electrical resistance as well as fire, which makes it a great material to be used for insulation needs. Furthermore, the overall availability of the product is high as well and also the cost associated with the same is indeed low compared to other similar types of materials in the market.
By Natalie Ige6 years ago in Journal
Tips for Growing Your Electrical Contractor Business
A well-developed marketing strategy is essential when it comes to promoting your business. Electrical contractors build their business base by offering high-quality services at affordable prices. The experience and passion of an electrician for his craft can’t be sidelined. I bet you are a great electrician, and in addition to that, if you have survived in the market for more than two years, you have already outperformed 34 percent of small businesses, interesting, right? And if you have lasted for more than 5 years, you have outperformed 50 percent of your peers.
By Eric Marsh6 years ago in Journal
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE RANKING FACTORS PRIORITISED BY SEO SERVICE COMPANIES
After the arrival of the Internet, a large number of businesses have been maximising the opportunities to promote their products and services online. In addition to traditional marketing channels, it led the way for companies to start promoting their business online. And as the competition strengthens, it became clear that using the services of one of the best UK SEO companies to help your business stand above the rest is strongly recommended.
By Nicole Holloway6 years ago in Journal