Chairman’s Blog – Meeting Thursday 3rd May 2012 28 members and 3 guests in attendance. Jeff Conway from Global Services Contract Cleaning, Terry Hattle from Cobalt Secure Data Destruction and Tony Croft from Inspire. I thought the scrambled egg was the best ever, but as usual, I suspect I will be in the minority.
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EBF Ed Slot May 3rd 2012 Presented by David Plumley Preparing for our weekly 60 seconds and our occasional 10 min opportunities [Part of the mini-series on communications] Whether we are preparing for our 1 minute slot or the longer 10 min slot there are some common features: Knowledge, confidence and delivery are the basic…
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In this day and age online videos are an essential part of any online marketing strategy. It is important to make the most of your video production budget and have the best, most polished product you can get because your online video is the first impression of your business. Here are some important tips. 1.…
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Chairman’s Blog – Meeting Thursday 26th April 2012 It was a relief to arrive at the meeting 5.50 a.m. – first there. Why the rush of blood!? To be frank the previous day had been very trying despite the help and best intentions of my EBF buddies. Blocked drains at the office is another way of…
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With the Diamond Jubilee and Olympics there will be many Corporate Events and Street Parties thoughout the UK and event cancellation insurance should be a consideration. This Newsletter also features Trade Creditor and Product recall insurance along with developments in respect of Whiplash claims and Plant theft increase from constructions site and farms.https://www.rmkinsurance.com/news.asp?intID=23 View original article…
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Are you being made redundant? Being offered a compromise agreement and want to know why? These agreements are designed entirely for the benefit of the employer. However although you dont think you have much choice but to sign it, you do have a little bit of bargaining power! The power comes from the fact that…
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Chairman’s Blog – Meeting Thursday 19th April 2012 Great attendance – most members arriving prior to 6.30 a.m. 30 members in attendance and 2 guests, Victoria Mason from Essex County Council who was back to do her 10 minute guest slot and Mike Topping from A Plus Security Limited who arrived just after me at 5.50…
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The Government has streamlined employment tribunals to cut unnecessary demands on employers, and encourage growth, while safeguarding workers’ rights. From 6 April: The qualifying period for claiming unfair dismissal will rise from one to two years Judges will be able to sit alone in unfair dismissal cases Witness statements can be provided in writing as…
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Dear Essex Business Forum, who’s heart is in their profession Hallowed be thy name Your referrals will come, they will be done On earth, as it is, in the world wide web.
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NEW EMPLOYEE PLACEMENT – HOW TO PROPERLY PLACE NEW EMPLOYEES IN BIG COMPANIES: Put 400 bricks in a closed room. Put your new employees in the room and close the door. Leave them alone and come back after 6 hours. Then analyze the situation:
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