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Running a small business

What challenges, apart from the obvious financial ones, what kind of challenges do you face?..

Jul 06,2015
The Shard

Anyone who's seen it, it'Il immediately be apparent because it looks like a shard of glass or a shard of ice. Very sharp reaching up into the sky...

Jul 06,2015
Customer service

I think basic good customer service is if the service the company provides is excellent. We deal with Amazon and basically the website works, it’s very simple, we get things we buy so that’s excellent customer service cos it just works...

Jul 06,2015
Buyer beware

As other high street retailers struggle for survival, discount store Poundland is booming. So for this week's podcastsinenglish.com business podcast, we ask how can a company increase its profits by 50% when everything it sells costs just one pound...

Jul 06,2015
What next?

His staff describe Bin Laden as an irreplaceable leader, his death a crippling blow to Al Khaida. But that wasn't always the case. Before the word ‘deceased’ was stamped on his wanted poster the President often tried to downplay the significance of finding Osama bin Laden, dead or alive...

Jul 06,2015
The perfect office, part 2

Now I know you've worked in many different kinds of offices around the world. Um... what do you prefer: a private office or maybe a shared open space?..

Jul 06,2015
The perfect office, part 1 extra

Now a big talking point as far as office design is concerned is open- planning. Many people have problems with open-plan offices, don't they?..

Jul 06,2015
The perfect office, part 1

So for a good working environment then has... it has to be not too hot, not too cold and with natural daylight. So that's the beginnings of the perfect office but there are a lot more factors, aren't there?..

Jun 28,2015
News bulletin

There have been celebrations in Chile as engineers managed to drill through the escape shaft where 33 miners are trapped. It means they could see the light of day within 72 hours...

Jun 27,2015
Negotiating skills

Negotiating is not about winning, it's about both sides leaving the meeting feeling that they've got something out of it...

Jun 27,2015