Setting up a new hire for success

No one has a bigger impact on a new employee’s success than the manager who hired them. Here are some tips on how to set your new hires up to succeed. Investing time in onboarding brings new employees up to speed faster, which means they’re more quickly and...

How do you deliver Customer Value?

Understanding what your customers really value can help you to market your products and services more effectively. Customer value is the perception of what a product or service is worth to the customer.  Customers don’t buy features – they buy benefits. Your...

What is effective multi-tasking?

In today’s fast-paced business world, here are some tips to help you to be more effective at multi-tasking. Over the past 10 years or so businesses have become leaner by reducing employee numbers, focusing on efficiency and increasing the demands on their staff. An...

Tax planning tips to minimise the high income child benefit charge

The substantial increase in the higher rate threshold to £50,000 is good news for many taxpayers. However, that same figure is the point at which child benefit starts being clawed back and there has been no increase in that threshold since the High Income Child...