Practical working spaces: the pods come as standard Ochilview Developments, a fast-growing independent house builder, is offering an additional benefit to buyers looking for flexible working space. The Falkirk-based company has introduced an innovative “garden pod”, not as an extra, but as part of the specification for The Potteries, its development of three-bedroom detached villas […]
Targeted PR is a vital route to the US market
The media can open up the US market (pic: Nik Shuliahin) Raising your profile in the US means planning your media campaign, says Michael McCuish As Bill Gates famously said “If I was down to my last dollar, I would spend it on PR”. It is hard to underestimate how important a targeted and effect media relations programme […]
Think differently on the journey to diversity
Opportunities(left to right): Mairi Urquhart, Mairi Brown, Gillian Warnock, Karen Stewart Diversity is not a tick-box phase. It is real, it is happening in industry and manufacturing now – and the opportunities are boundless, says KAREN STEWART For some businesses, inclusive cultures and building diverse teams was a focus before Covid-19. With home working being part […]
A good rest could be the secret to success
Imitating the sleeping habits of some of the world’s most successful celebrities could unlock your true potential, says BETH RILEY Be honest: how much sleep do you get? We all know that sleep is essential for a healthy lifestyle, allowing your body and mind to recharge. This is essential for your working life, ensuring that […]
Brasserie Ecosse backs staff to shine
Natalie Maitland and Jordan Millar with general manager Nikos Matsikas A Dundee restaurant & bar, due to open its doors to the paying public later this month, has spoken of its plans to enable its young team of employees to shine in the coming months. With the last year having seen two agonising lockdowns inflicted […]