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The Accidental Manager
2025-04-14 11:23
The Accidental Manager: A British Workplace Tradition That Needs Rethinking
There’s a New Yorker cartoon (credited to Kendra Allenby) that nails a truth I’ve seen play out too many times:
“At thi...
Employees spend nearly 20% of their day looking for information
2025-03-30 14:24
Employees spend nearly 20% of their day looking for information
Ever wasted half an hour hunting for a document that should be easy to find? You’re not alone. In fact, most employees do this daily...
How to get Onboarding right
2025-03-30 14:11
Onboarding Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make
Getting onboarding wrong is expensive – and not just in the obvious ways.
Recruiting a new hire isn’t cheap. Various estimates put the cost at up to s...
The UN’s 17 Sustainability Goals – Which 3 are most relevant to your Business?
2025-03-23 09:30
The UN’s 17 Sustainability Goals – Which 3 are most relevant to your Business?
Are you familiar with the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Possibly not – at least, not in detail – but yo...
What Not to Do When Starting Your Business
2025-03-03 15:35
Entrepreneurship 101: What Not to Do When Starting Your Business
Within GoferBroke, we understand the excitement and passion that comes with starting your own business. It's a thrilling journey fi...
Five Reasons NOT To Use A Business Adviser
2025-02-22 15:56
Five Reasons NOT To Use A Business Adviser
At GoferBroke our vision is “To make it as normal to have access to a Business Adviser as it is to have an Accountant”. How does that resonate with you,...
Time to ditch 'Manager' and 'Leader'?
2024-01-31 16:30
Time to ditch 'manager' and 'leader'?
‘Manager’, ‘Leader’, or something different? Do we need a new word for the person who, traditionally, is at the head of a team and responsible for old fa...
The benefits of a ‘wellbeing job’
2023-04-18 12:29
The benefits of a ‘wellbeing job’
I’ll be honest, I struggled through lockdown; stuck at home and staring at a screen all day with only Zoom for company.
Having said that, I won’t knock Zoom; I...
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