With isolation protocols now in place many companies will have had to adjust peoples pay. However, you need to get their written permission to do this. The following template will …
We hope you’re well and managing to get some time away from your business during these crazy times. If our Health Minister can find time for mountain biking and the …
As the COVID-19 pandemic deepens its hold across the country, governments and industry leaders are stepping up to help those impacted. To help you make sense of the barrage of …
Latest Updates to Help You During the COVID-19 Pandemic Over the course of a few weeks, nearly everyone’s business and life has been turned upside down. With that disruption in …
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The Harvard Business Review recently released this video with some practical tips on how to work productively while working from home. 1. Give yourself a dedicated workspace A dedicated place …
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Slack is a communication tool that works especially well for remote teams. Every day, all over the world, in teams large and small, people are working together remotely through Slack. …
Provide customers with updated info Google has put out some recommendations if your business has been impacted by COVID-19. It’s best to update your Google My Business profile to provide …
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Use the cash flow forecast template to compile a document that you can continue to use to measure your business’s health and progress. The template is split into two sections, …
Before you decide to apply for business finance, it’s important to have all the information at hand. The more methodical your documents are, the better your chances of success. Before …
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Feeling isolated The main challenge facing most home-based small business people is the feeling of being isolated from the mainstream of business life, resulting in lower motivation and a loss …
More and more people are choosing (or being forced to) work from home given the current global pandemic. Making the transition to home-based operations – especially if it is a …
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Videos are great if you need to show a colleague how to do something or record some training. You can quickly record a video using these tools. Try Loom for …
Dealing with a sudden cash flow crisis, even if you’re working hard to avoid shortfalls, is hugely distracting and stressful. A formerly reliable customer might take much longer to pay …
Before you go down the path of seeking capital from outside your business or borrowing funds, identify any other ways of raising capital. If you need funds then sometimes it’s …
If you’ve been reviewing your business’s financial position and are looking for ways to improve your cash flow, one of the first things to look at are your expenses. As …
Bootstrapping is figuring out how to reduce the cash you need to start, by eliminating any unnecessary overheads while finding out who will give you a hand. If for whatever …
It’s hard to escape news of the Coronavirus pandemic that’s currently sweeping the world. We want to start by saying we’re here to help you navigate the changes this virus …
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