While hardly a money-no-object exercise, writes Iain Robertson, sourcing a clean, original VW campervan, notably of the rare 20-window type, and then converting it from flat-four to all-electric engineering, is a task governed as much by love, as it is by business wisdom! Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has created the e-Bulli, an all-electric vehicle that produces […]
Nowadays, technology has changed the way people invest in different financial markets. Whether you’re dealing with stocks, bonds, mutual bonds, and other assets, the arrival of several investment management apps has made the process of investing much easier and smoother. In short, they bring trading and other financial activities to the digital age through the […]
Maintaining complete confidence in his choice of car and with 27 months left to run of its lease term, Iain Robertson reflects on his compact taller class of car and its innumerable positive attributes, none of which fall into a typical justification category. When Ford’s Advanced Vehicle Operations (AVO) developed its Escort RS2000 in 1974, […]
Say the word ‘franchise’ and all manner of responses spring to mind. For many, the term ‘business in a box’ has become synonymous with franchising. This stems from the idea that a franchise model offers would-be entrepreneurs the opportunity to follow a fail-safe business plan that is bound to guarantee success. Unfortunately, this approach isn’t […]
Clear communication can help build harmony and engagement among everyone in a company. However, communicating in the workplace can be a bit tricky, especially when people start to express themselves differently and have differing opinions. As such, conflict arises, and could possibly leave the employees disengaged, frustrated, or confused. Below are a few workplace communication […]
Rangewell, business finance specialists have launched: ‘Support my Business’ today. ‘Support My Business’ is a pro-bono project which aims to help SMEs weather some of the economic upheavals of the coronavirus. Support My Business is a one-stop directory for SMEs to share any gift vouchers or offers they are running during this period of uncertainly. […]
With the world-wide economy on the brink of major change, many of us wonder how we would fare if we need to take out a loan to bridge the gap or get funding for a new start-up business. For many, the idea of applying for a loan seems daunting, especially when it comes to credit […]
Reducing conveniently its long-standing, rear-driven ‘Driver’s Car’ remit, highlights Iain Robertson, for one of greater accessibility, provides benefits that some traditionalists will find hard to swallow on BMW’s Mini-related 2-Series Gran Coupe. While scarcely new to ‘transverstism’ (the mechanical knack of turning an engine and transmission through 90-degrees, in the process turning a vehicle from […]
Keeping yourself looking presentable when in and out of interviews is crucial. Not only can it help you to land the job of your choice, but it can also help you to maintain your confidence and productivity. Whether you are new to this process or you have been to a number of them before we […]
The business world is not a place for the weak of heart. It’s a very challenging and competitive environment and if you want to make your business thrive, you must able to handle a lot of pressure and have a problem-solving mindset. It’s true that it’s not easy to keep a business afloat these days, […]
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Edition 290 – January/February 2021
It’s the economy By Business Money group editor Robert Lefroy The Long Haul 2...
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