Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: June / July 2023
Issue: June / July 2023
Understanding Sustainability Materiality
By Richard Collins - May 25, 2023
It is becoming increasingly important that a company reports on relevant (or ‘material’) issues, says Richard Collins
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: June / July 2023
Issue: June / July 2023
Run It Like A Business
By Tricia Madden and Stevie Eason - May 25, 2023
Help your organisation to achieve its strategic objectives while creating a more fulfilling and rewarding working environment, say Tricia Madden and Stevie Eason
Business Strategy & Acumen Career Development
Issue: April / May 2023
Issue: April / May 2023
Credibility and the Role of the Virtual Assistant
By Gemma Walton - March 25, 2023
There are things we can do to improve the perception of the VA industry, explains Gemma Walton
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: February / March 2023
Issue: February / March 2023
Cultivating a Business to Employee (B2E) Social Responsibility Strategy
By Richard Collins - January 25, 2023
Retain and empower employees to do environmental and social good with a well-defined CSR strategy, explains Richard Collins
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: February / March 2023
Issue: February / March 2023
Solicitor, Barrister or Paralegal?
By Amanda Hamilton - January 25, 2023
What’s the difference and how do you choose? asks Amanda Hamilton
Business Strategy & Acumen Cover Story
Issue: October / November 2022
Issue: October / November 2022
The Receptionist: The Changing Face of the Business
By Michelle Bowditch and Marika Garton - September 25, 2022
Has the role of the receptionist evolved in the last two years, or has our awareness changed? ask Michelle Bowditch and Marika Garton
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: October / November 2022
Issue: October / November 2022
What Is Corporate Social Responsibility?
By Richard Collins - September 25, 2022
Corporate social responsibility is about discovering your sustainable and profitable potential and achieving it, explains Richard Collins
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: October / November 2022
Issue: October / November 2022
The Important Difference Between Cancelling and Terminating a Contract
By Katarina Morgan - September 25, 2022
Navigating the exit of a contract can be challenging. Katarina Morgan explains the options available
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: August/September 2022
Issue: August/September 2022
Decoding ESG
By Richard Collins - July 25, 2022
Richard Collins explores the relationship between CSR and ESG
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: August/September 2022
Issue: August/September 2022
What is Conversational Commerce?
By Dario Betti - July 25, 2022
Dario Betti explains the role of conversational commerce in transforming simple sales into a complete service
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: August/September 2022
Issue: August/September 2022
The Ever-Changing Face of Purchasing
By Patrick S Woods - July 25, 2022
From buying to purchasing to supply management, using the correct terminology elevates your skills and experience, explains Pat Woods
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: April / May 2022
Issue: April / May 2022
The Mystery of EBIT and EBITDA
By Richard Arnott - March 25, 2022
Do EBIT and EBITDA give a better indication of the true operational performance of the business? asks Richard Arnott
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: February / March 2022
Issue: February / March 2022
Do You Speak “Finance”?
By Jeff Lockhart - January 25, 2022
An Assistant who speaks the language of finance and accounting is more marketable and more mobile, says Jeff Lockhart
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022
ESG – What is it and why is it important for business?
By Jeff Lockhart - November 25, 2021
Organisations need to meet the requirements of both their current and future customers and investors, explains Jeff Lockhart
Business Strategy & Acumen Cover Story
Issue: October / November 2021
Issue: October / November 2021
Business Acumen: What Exactly Is It?
By Richard Arnott - September 25, 2021
Business acumen is a set of skills that can be learnt and applied to the administrative professional role, explains Richard Arnott
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: August / September 2021
Issue: August / September 2021
Beyond Budgeting: Is There Another Way?
By Richard Arnott - July 25, 2021
Richard Arnott introduces the concept of “Beyond Budgeting” – a new way of thinking about financial targets and incentives