The Benefits of Using a Call Answering Service
Many Businesses have discovered the major benefits that accrue to their business by using a professional Telephone Answering Service and the increase flow of business that can result. Choosing the right service for you can be vital. Continue reading
Seán Gallagher “to do for job creation what Mary McAleese did for peace”
On Thursday October 13th 2011, the North Cork Business Alliance hosted a meeting with Special Guest Independent Presidential candidate, Seán Gallagher.
Claire O’Neill, NCBA Chair, opened the meeting by introducing the NCBA: Continue reading
A Fire Breathing NCBA Open Morning! Don’t Miss It!
Guest Speaker:
SEAN GALLAGHER
Dragon and Presidential Candidate
Discussion on:
GETTING IRELAND BACK TO WORK Continue reading
How to Survive and Win in the Current Economy
How to Survive and Win in the Current Economy – A Presentation at the NCBA by Blaise Brosnan
Recently Blaise Brosnan, author of “JACK- Business Lessons from Life, Life Lessons from Business”, presented at a NCBA Network meeting. The discussion topic was “How to Survive and Win” in the current economy. Continue reading
Cash Registers & EPOS Systems (Electronic Point of Sale)
Cash registers and EPOS systems form part of the records required to be retained by a business for tax purposes. In the event of a Revenue visit they may be subject to an inspection by the tax authorities.
To assist retailers in checking that their cash register and EPOS systems meet their business requirements and their tax obligations, the following forms part of Revenue’s checklist: Continue reading
National Internship Scheme – A Win-Win for Businesses and Interns
Cork Chamber President John Mullins today welcomed the launch of JobBridge, National Internship Scheme and encouraged companies to engage with the scheme and register their interest as soon as possible. Continue reading
Small Business Advisory Group
Mallow Chamber News
The above group has been set up by the new government, Mallow Chamber will be represented on this group by a member from Chambers Ireland, we also have a local connection with Jim Barry of the Barry group also serving on this board. The first draft of issues must be in by Fri but as this is an ongoing working committee I will be organising a meeting for all businesses to put their ideas on the table at a later date. Anybody with urgent suggestions please follow the link below. Continue reading
Working From Home
I think I’m suitably qualified to talk about working from home. After spending 13 years in a corporate environment, I made the transition to working from home. I learned a lot about myself, about productivity, about the human condition, about sanity. Continue reading
Surviving the Recession
[Article written for the Cork Advertiser Magazine]
Surviving the Recession
I am a partner in a 6 year old small business. We established Spiralli Business Solutions in 2005. It has been a rollercoaster of a journey so far and we are still learning. Gone are the rose-tinted glasses of the first time start-up. Now we wear the slowly thickening armour of business savvy. It has been a sharp learning curve and there’s a long way to go yet. Here are some of the things we do to survive the recession.
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Working From Home – A Necessity for Many Start-ups
Home based offices in the current economy have become a necessity for many Micro Businesses and SMEs across the country. Here, we take a look at the many benefits and drawbacks of working from home. Continue reading
