An American call centre company that already employs over 1,900 people in South Wales, Conduit, is creating 600 new jobs in Cardiff. First Minister Carwyn Jones said Cardiff was an increasingly attractive centre for financial and professional services. But that may have something to do with the low labour costs and the money that the [...]
After the demise of the News of the world, there has been a great gap in the Sunday newspaper shelves. However, News International have now announced that the Sun on Sunday will be published with effect from next weekend, filling this much discussed void. The red top will no doubt contain exposes and light entertainment, [...]
Why would I need keyman insurance, is it another act from a bank trying to hit their sales targets, or does it offer some real value?
I remember the way that BS5750 was THE thing to have – a sure fire way to a successful business, a real must have. But is that still the case? Are registered qualifications like ISO 9001 critical or only desirable? What’s your experience?
As I reflect on the lessons I’ve learnt in business I often wonder if there are more learnings from Failure than from Success. Does anyone have ideas on this? What are your experiences, did the lessons from a failed venture turn to success elsewhere?
With the banks being still a bit difficult, where are the off the wall ideas for raising money to get a new business running? I’m looking for a matching of around £40k
