There will always be times when businesses go through tough times, whether that is as a result of the economy or through poor decisions internally. But whether the decision is made for you or because of you, learning how to deal with adversity and how to adapt and come out the other side is of […]
Guide: Flexible Working for Employers
Flexible working has become a major focus for employees in recent years, so businesses have had to adapt. More and more employees are putting in requests for flexible working, and asking for flexible working policies to enable them to become more agile and productive with how they work. With start-ups and smaller businesses leading the […]
The hidden costs of an on-premise PBX
When you’re starting to think about setting up or changing your phone system for your business (whether on-premise or cloud-based), it’s important to know everything you’re going to be paying for. And as with all purchasing decisions, different products suit different businesses. Some companies prefer the initial investment of a physical platform that and on-premise […]
The recipe for productivity
Do you work in an office or at home? Then Tuesday 9-11am is your best time to be productive and Friday 3-5pm is when you’re procrastinating. Having to-do lists and flexitime helps you the most and a loud atmosphere and a lack of sleep will do the most harm to your productivity according to the […]
Managing finances in a small business Blog
Let’s face it, managing finances for your start-up doesn’t scream ‘excitement’. If it does, then lucky you – keeping on top of the books will be a cinch. But for most of us whose skills lie elsewhere, the thought of tracking invoices, managing cash flow and creating budgets can have a snooze-inducing effect. But avoid […]
Guide: Flexible Working for Employees
Flexible working has become a major focus for businesses in recent years. More workers have begun to question what it is and how they can apply it to their lives because let’s face it, we would all like to improve our work-life balance. We’ve moved on from office cubicles and onto open plan ‘offices’. But […]
How to ditch bad work habits
Bad work habits might be tendencies that you subconsciously develop over time. They’re comfortable, easy and quick, but could also be killing your performance. Much like eating a dreamy quadruple chocolate biscuit (and its effect on your waistline), the short-term benefits have long-term disadvantages, such as fewer customers for your company. So how do you […]
3 ways unified communications can help transform your business
How does this sound? Easy, cohesive, cross-device communication with anyone in your business anywhere in the world. Unified communications gives you that. It’s a potential game changer, when it comes to helping transform your business. Unified communications means channelling many kinds of business discussion into one platform that ‘lives’ in the cloud. So, employees could exchange […]
Office Stereotypes – Infographic
Remote working has huge benefits for individuals as well as businesses. But sometimes, there’s nothing better than working in an office; the banter, the awkward interaction between staff in the hallways and the “one quick pint” after work with your colleagues. However, every office also has those couple of workers with a myriad of frustrating […]
Time is a changing….
So here we are… It’s been an exciting year at PowWowNow as we’ve rebranded our business and moved to a new product proposition. The lead up to 2019 is an exciting time… PowWowNow was founded in 2004 with the purpose of making it easier for people and businesses to connect. We are now Europe’s fastest […]