Smarter Working

Here at PowWowNow we’re firm believers in flexibility and how it helps find… With 100% of our staff now working from home, it’s safe to say… By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail (what a classic). It’s…

With many people now doing business on the move, keeping costs down couldn’t be more important. We all know that conference calling is the ideal way to stay in touch with customers, colleagues and clients but what if you’re dialling in from a mobile phone? If you’re looking for an alternative to 0844 numbers, to try and […]

There’s nothing worse than an awkward handshake. And if you’ve ever been victim to the ‘limp fish’ or the ‘bone crusher’, or even someone who stands too close to you when they shake your hand, you’ll know what we mean. A handshake is often the first impression that you give to people, and if you […]

PowWowNow > Business Guides > What do You Favour, Seniority or Superiority When Looking to Promote? When looking to promote internally for a role, how do you know whether you should be doing it based on seniority or superiority? Taking time out to interview team members and getting input is time-consuming, so many companies often […]

Blue Monday – purported to be the saddest day of the year – has rolled around once again. It’s no surprise that so many people feel down in the dumps; the Christmas and New Year cheer have been replaced with wet and windy commutes, and the guilt of broken resolutions weighs heavy on your shoulders. […]

What would happen now if your business had a power cut? What would happen if floods hit your offices? Key staff were ill? No matter the size of your business, when systems go down, the consequences will always be the same and customer service, reputation and profitability are all put at risk. According to EMC […]

PowWowNow > PowwowNews > B2B Marketing Awards 2017 – Winners of Best Use of Social Media and Best Use of PR Christmas came early for Powwownow this year, in the form of the B2B Marketing Awards! Shortlisted for Best Use of PR and Best Use of Social Media, we swept up both awards and won […]

Being able to escape the 9-to-5, a culture of presenteeism and stifling office hierarchies is a dream many people crave – and the facts back it up. Our 2019 flexible working survey found that 81% of people said flexible working would make a job more attractive to them. But when it comes to asking your […]

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 […]

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 […]