SNOW TO HIT UK!
So we hear that the snow is on the way, Winter 2013 into 2014 is forecast to be “exceptionally severe” with above-average snowfall and plunging temperatures.
Long-range weather forecasts warn of bitter Arctic gales leading to feet-deep snow drifts right up until February.
Snow forecasts for winter 2013 suggest much of the country will be hit by heavy wintry downpours with no let up well into next year so as the UK is once again ready to down tools and stop working! Can your business foot the bill for your staff not being able to get to the office, with the recession just about starting to make a turn for the good it is unlikely that most businesses would be able to suffer such a prolonged absence And disruption to business.
Every day there seems more pressure on businesses to deliver more for less. At the same time, there is a growing list of activities required to keep a business running. Back-up. Anti-virus. Server speed. Connectivity. Hardware. Software. All this puts a strain on your resources.
Flexible working is an option that seems to be appealing to more and more businesses across the UK at the moment, as bosses realise the advantages they stand to access if they turn to the method.
This morning I was talking to a group of approximately 20 business owners about data, as businesses we all have data that is important to us, this poses the question?
We all have passwords for everything we do these days, we’re told to make them complex and then we forget them, so we write them on a post-it note and attach it to our screens! or write it in the back of our diary backwards because nobody else does that and they will never work it out!
With the Olympics getting closer have you considered the possibilities of staff working from home? Travel around London is going to be difficult at times and home working is a great solution for this, if you would like to discuss the options available to you for home working then give us a call and let us put a plan in place for you.
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