Author: Hugh Clack
Finding a training place – what if you don’t have a CV?
One challenging and important part of many students’ studies, is finding a company in which to complete the practical training periods according to their degree requirements. In most degree programmes, […]
The loss of social interaction through remote work
There is no doubt that video networking is a great tool for businesses, with applications such as Zoom and Teams commonplace in many businesses today. These applications certainly bring remote […]
As consumers we have a choice…but is it a good one?
In times past, the scope of products and services available to the consumer was very limited. Manufacturers produced what they could, and the emphasis was on supply, as demand was […]
How to survive in your studies – in or out of the Corona crisis
Even though we are all living in exceptionally challenging times at the moment, being a full-time student is a challenging time in itself. Any new phase in life brings its […]
How do small businesses survive the pandemic? They can also go hybrid
While the traditional business models for small manufacturers still exist, for example, manufacturing – wholesaler – retailer – customer, the pandemic has meant a drop in sales at the retail […]
The changing scenario of work – to be or not to be – online… are we turning into “hybrids”?
Continuing my series of articles related to the current crisis, I thought it was time to take a look at the situation for employers and employees now that things seem […]
Editorial
Welcome back to the autumn semester. If you are a regular reader of Insider, you will know that the past year of Insider was more challenging than most. We normally […]
Online Purchasing: Killing off local retailers?
Ever since the birth of the online store, there has been much debate about the Internet adversely affecting local retailers. Offering a vast selection of products in all shapes, sizes […]
Surviving remote meetings in business
Having to participate in meetings remotely via Teams, Skype, Zoom, or any other online platform, is not relatively new. Even before the current crisis we are all facing, for many […]
Forced remote working/studying – a blessing in disguise?
For the last 6 months, many people around the world have been forced into working or studying from home. As was explained in a recent webinar with Jason Fried on […]