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Productivity tips The following article found from the website “Sheknows” via Flipboard lists strategies for coping with a mind that struggles to concentrate. In a busy world that constantly bids for our attention, we can all do with a little help sometimes…why not...

The following article from Inc.com may be really useful if (like this editor) you struggle sometimes striking up a conversation with strangers. With the accelerator club completed for 2018 keep an eye out for the start in February next year. In the meantime this...

Productivity tips The following article from Forbes Inc, gives 4 simple methods to stop distractions, assuming of course you want that! Original article can be found here: Four Simple Tech Hacks That Will Make You More Productive Reclaim your productivity and squash...

Co-working spaces were once the preserve of freelancers and creative types. Now medium to large sized businesses are getting in on the act too. The modern workplace is evolving. First we had flexible working. Then we had remote working. Now we are seeing an increased...

You’ve done the work. You’ve invoiced the client 60 days ago. You are still waiting to get paid 30 days after payment was due. It’s time to chase for payment. It’s never easy chasing clients for payment. However, this is business and you are entitled to be paid for...

    Most business people these days have too much information and not enough time. We don’t have the time to weigh up every facet of every decision. This tends to encourage us to take shortcuts where we can. As such, we often go into a meeting or a negotiation with an...

At our next Accelerator Club we will be looking at the risks a small business faces. Any search on google will reveal a vast array of potential pitfalls. At our session we will look at some of these and consider what are the most important we need to be prepared for....

  In my out of work life I mix with a group of people that use the phrase ‘say again’ quite regularly. Is it a modern thing or the fact they engage in a lot of radio communication? One thing is for sure, in a busy world concentration is under threat. In the detailed...

We often put out copies from articles on how to make better use of time, to help achieve that often elusive ‘productivity’ improvement many of us need. The link (from Flipboard) below will take you to an article about the Pomodora technique. This essentially works...

This was a popular phrase in the dim and distant past. Many an advisor would be telling their listeners to wake up and see the changes coming, be ready to grab the opportunities that are just around the corner. This morning on BBC Radio 5 Lives Wake up to Money...