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Passive Income – What is it?

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You may have heard of passive income before, but do you know what it is? Passive income is the money you make from activities you do not have to work on daily. This type of income is usually generated from investments like properties, stocks, and bonds. Passive income typically has a much higher return on investment than a salary or hourly wage because it enables you to invest in a given business without working in that business. Passive income can be acquired through rental properties, securities investments, lending platforms, and more. Some people choose to go into business for themselves and start a company that will generate passive income for...

Two Ways to Helping Employees Adjust to Change

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Since the onset of a global pandemic, lockdowns and ever-changing guidance, it has been a very turbulent time for employers and employees. Change is historically not something that is easily accepted in businesses and it usually requires some sort of change management. Since this particular situation is a very unique experience, the best thing that employers and managers can do is to communicate and have compassion. Transparent communication between upper management and employees is a very important thing that can really help ease tension and uncertainty. Especially in hard times, employees should be kept in the loop and given the information they need that will ensure that everyone is on...

Top reasons to outsource IT work

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Top reasons to outsource IT work

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IT is one of the most important processes for many businesses in the UK, especially for those that rely upon the skills, expertise and training of qualified professionals. That said, there are many organisations that prefer to outsource IT work to another company, and this is considered as one of the most cost-effective options available, allowing businesses to get the work done at significantly lower costs when compared to hiring IT staff to work in-house. We’re here to guide you through the top reasons why you may want to consider outsourcing IT work, but of course one of the big advantages is that you can enjoy the benefits of cost...

Overcome procrastination to achieve your business goals

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Overcome procrastination to achieve your business goals
Procrastination is too often labelled as being lazy, and while this may be true in some cases, it’s usually an issue that is centred on not being organised. If you’re looking to get your business off the ground but find you’re not able to fly through the tasks on your priority list, then you will put a halt to any growth and it can mean you miss out on opportunities because you’re always three steps behind. With good organisation, you can ensure you’re in a mindset to work and it’s all about removing distractions. By switching off your phone, restricting websites you can use (like Facebook and Twitter) and plan...