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According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), slip, trip and fall accidents account for almost 30% of all reported non-fatal work accidents every year. That’s around 220,000 slip trip and fall accidents a year, making slips, trips and falls on the same level (as opposed to falls from a height, which are treated separately for statistics purposes) the most common types of accident at work by some distance. When compared with other types of accidents at work, such as [...]

If you’re going to market your brand to would-be customers, then you need to do a little bit of storytelling. If they can imagine themselves using your products and benefitting from them, then they’re already most of the way there to becoming local customers. But as well as products and services, modern businesses are also selling themselves and their ideals, because these are the things which make brand loyalty easier to foster. And the easiest way for a brand to [...]

Work from the office? Work from home? It is quite irrelevant when speaking about staying organized. We have entered a new era when it comes to work. Most people who can do their job from home are now required to do so. There is no reason why this should entirely change once the pandemic goes away. New studies and research showed that employees working from home are more efficient. That should convince managers to keep their employees at home, [...]

Understanding the nuances of search engine optimization can be challenging. Changes happen all the time, and you have to keep up with what the marketing technique calls for. Otherwise, your efforts will go to waste. Google doesn’t make the job easy for anyone, either. The search engine giant keeps making changes to ensure that only relevant websites will be on top. As a business owner, you have to keep up with these changes if you want your website to [...]

With the global economy being hit with a series of shocks this year, most business owners have learned the hard way that it is important to remain agile, and that starts by keeping your business lean and simple. Here are 4 ways to simplify your business to put you in the best position whatever happens. Automate where possible Thanks to cloud technology you can now simplify many routine and admin-intensive tasks across your business. Think about the areas that slow [...]

Team morale – the magic ingredient Every good manager knows that well-motivated people make teams with high morale, and teams that have that magic ingredient consistently outperform those that don’t. A team with high morale can achieve pretty much anything it puts its mind to, while a team with poor morale is still trying to get out of bed in the morning. Effective managers also know that recruitment is a highly competitive marketplace; attracting and keeping the brightest and best people [...]

If you are running a business, you will want to do all you can to ensure smooth sailing, and that your employees remain happy within the organisation. Of course, by now, you will know all too well that things won’t always be simply, and that you can – and will – run into difficulties from time to time. While some issues are quickly and easily fixed, however, there will be times when you cannot do it alone, and relying on [...]

When it comes to fleet management, health and safety should be a major concern. Although it can occasionally get lost amongst the complexities and logistics involved in running a large and active fleet, ensuring that all health and safety requirements are adhered to is crucial to limit the potential for issues further down the line. In this article, we explore some of the most important health and safety concerns that fleet managers should be considering on a day to day [...]

What is Damp Proofing? Damp Proofing is a common concept used to identify techniques and procedures in mitigating moisture that has developed inside the walls and floors and into the internal structure of the building. Dampness is seen in many old properties that may have been built without even a damp-proof membrane. However, some of the modern buildings still face this issue due to water leakage, excessive flooding, temperature changes, and so on. It is vital to include a damp proof specialist [...]

As with every wise and cautious homeowner, it is very important to secure and protect your house from events such as intrusions, burglary, and fire. You can also consider your safety even when you are simply doing some chores around the house. There are many ways that you can do to increase the safety of your house, family and your valuables.  The following are some of the tips that will help you in boosting the security of your house: Reliable Locks First [...]