Will Machines Ever Replace Project Managers?

August 20, 2018


It’s happened! People have started talking about the previously unthinkable – that even project managers aren’t going to be spared from the relentless march of AI and automation.

But just how much truth is there in this claim and will another entire profession, get scythed down by super software capable of doing everything that real living project managers do. Well there is an increasing body of evidence that thinks it is becoming more likely, across a range of professions and there’s no guarantee that project management won’t be left out.

Let’s take a look at the evidence for and against this concept, starting with the problems in project management.

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“Tiny” Ideas That Could Massively Boost Your Company

August 16, 2018


It’s quite common to experience slow periods in a business. Maybe your company isn’t doing badly, but you’re not seeing the type of growth you were expecting for this quarter. You’re bringing in sales, but you’re not pushing boundaries in the same way as your big competitors. And that’s fine for some businesses, but not every company wants to sit somewhere in the middle of their industry. If you’re an entrepreneur then you’re a passionate individual who wants to take their business to the very top. Sometimes, you only need a little push in the right direction. Here are some tiny ideas that could massively boost your company.

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How to Deal with Gender Pay Gap in Legal Profession

August 14, 2018


The problem of the gender pay gap has been under close scrutiny lately, especially in the wake of the April 2018 deadline for pay data publishing. The government set out this date for firms with more than 250 staff to reveal any differences in their pay rates for men and women, and the results have been interesting to say the least. To look into the details from law companies, mis sold mortgage claims experts True Solicitors, investigates:

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3 Expensive Pitfalls Start-ups Should Avoid

August 13, 2018


A positive mental attitude is crucial for entrepreneurial success. But optimism alone won’t ensure your new business stays afloat — according to a study by InsuranceQuotes, 20 per cent of US small businesses fail by the end of their first year and 50 per cent by their fifth.

There are various reasons for shutting shop and success rates are higher in some sectors than others.

But some basic principles apply to companies in most countries — if you want to get set for success, here are three expensive pitfalls a startup should swerve.

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5 Tips for Planning a Wonderful Fall Vacation

August 7, 2018


Summer will be over soon and you didn’t have the chance to get away this year. Instead of waiting until the season comes around again, why not think about planning an autumn vacation? Combining the right elements, including arranging a private jet rent to get you to and from the vacation destination, will ensure you have a wonderful time. Here are some basics to keep in mind as you plan.

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5 Most Unexpected Legal Issues Businesses Can Face

August 6, 2018


Navigating the world of business is, undeniably, one of the very complex fields with complicated processes that every marketer must go through in the course of building a successful development. For instance, numerous inevitable challenges and issues will vex any businessman through his/her executive journey, that include: taxes, product development, resource management, competition, and – probably one of the most concerning of all – legal and regulatory issues, which, inconvenient as they may be, are part and parcel of running and making a thriving company.

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4 Reasons Your Business Should Go Green

August 6, 2018


It’s easy to say that you’re going to make your business greener, and it’s easy to know that that’s a good idea. Yet understanding exactly how it will affect you, your business, your customers, and the world, in general, is something that is often a lot less easy to understand. We’ve put together some of the very best reasons to change your company policies and become greener; the planet will thank you, and your business could even grow.

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4 Tips to Start a Home Answering Service Business

August 5, 2018


Starting up your own answering service from the comfort and convenience of your home can be an ideal business to start, especially if you are working on your own with limited funds to get started.

You would only need to secure a few small businesses or sole traders to enable you to make a decent income from home. You will also be supplying a very valuable service to your customers that will allow them to operate their businesses without being constantly tied to their business phone, or risk missing an important call from an existing client while they are busy with another one.

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How to Start Your Own Medical Practice

August 5, 2018


When you are considering starting up your own medical practice that offers a range of treatments, including non-surgical treatments for the skin, body and face, or surgical procedures such as Breast Augmentation, Breast Reduction and Liposuction, there are a number of things to take into consideration.

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How can You Make On the Job Training More Exciting

August 3, 2018


If we’re being honest, many employees have formed less-than-stellar associations with workplace training. Consider this: Is an invitation to an upcoming training session likely to elicit eye rolls, grumbling or even employee complaints? If so, your organization is certainly not alone. Many people, whether they’d admit it aloud or not, feel that trainings tend to be dry, boring, confusing or an all-around waste of time spent on something besides daily job duties.

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