Guest Blog: Gary Allwood CIO – ABP
“So, you know the Microsoft Teams deployment we have planned throughout this year? We need to deploy that to everyone this week. We’re also going to need to ramp up our remote working capability ten-fold and make sure the entire IT team can work from home without any...
Assess, Adapt, Evolve
Lockdown: Assess, Adapt, Evolve For those not familiar with Nettl of Birmingham we are Web, Print, Signage and Design specialists based in the heart of the city. Like many businesses the last few monthswe have been a little up and down to say the very least!...
Wow Wow Wow
Wow…… We just had to write about this…. Appreciate that its very much an Employers market out there right now but WOW, WOW, WOW.. I don’t think I have ever received so many positive feedback emails from candidates that have been interviewing with us over the last few...
Guest Blog: Tim Goldfield MD – Geek Guru
Geek Guru is a Midlands based IT support company with a team of nine engineers operating across the and UK. We’ve been operating since 2006 and before lockdown predominantly worked within a single, open plan office space where informal communications were widespread....
How Do We Get Back To Work After The Lockdown?
Employers are now required to make significant changes to the ways that their workplaces look and operate to comply with new HSE regulations designed to stop the spread of Coronavirus. The Government has published a series of helpful guides to give businesses a...
Supporting Your Start-Up Through A Pandemic
Given everything that’s been written in the media in recent weeks, someone is probably regretting missing out on the opportunity to patent the words ‘amidst,’ ‘unprecedented’ and ‘challenging.’ A huge business opportunity like that could be right around the corner,...
Furloughed But Not Forgotten
More than 9 million UK employees are set to be furloughed over the next few weeks. The aim of the scheme is to provide business owners with enough cash to keep going through the current Coronavirus turbulence. The scheme allows them to claim 80% of their employees’...
Recruiting In A Pandemic
Recruiting In A Pandemic Everything seemed calm. The Brexit Withdrawal Agreement had finally made its way through Parliament, January tax bills had been sorted, and everyone was looking forward to a bullish and prosperous 2020. Then the world changed in 10 days....
Should You Be Yourself At Work?
Should you be yourself at work? This is a question which is bound to go through your mind on your first day in a new role. Everyone says ‘Just chat to people and you’ll make friends,’ but this is always easier said than done. When approaching new colleagues for the...