The uncertainty faced by businesses around the world will test even the greatest managers and leaders. Communicate and then communicate some more Uncertainty produces anxiety throughout your team, other employees, your firm’s customers, suppliers and investors. Silence is not an option as that is often interpreted as bad news. As such, it is essential to…

Now is the time to think about how you are going to grow your business, after the lockdown. Set out your goals The current disruption being experienced by businesses across the world is a huge challenge. However, it may also be an opportunity for your firm. Start by thinking about your current market position, relative…

NEW “FURLOUGH” SYSTEM FOR EMPLOYEE WAGES UP AND RUNNING The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) claims portal opened on Monday 20 April and early indications are that it seems to be working smoothly but with a few teething problems as you would expect from a brand-new system. In the run up to the start of…