You can do big things with a small team – as someone who has worked as part of a small team in every job I’ve ever done, and worked with some amazing people on some amazing projects, I confirm this to be true.
If you’re thinking of expanding you’re team, think carefully before you do and check out these 6 advantages of running a small team…
Estonia is the smallest and most northerly of the Baltic states and is a great place to do business and has moved up to be ranked at 17th place in the World Bank’s imaginatively titled Ease of Business index.
And there are many benefits for UK businesses looking to set up links with Estonia such as the low cost direct flights between the UK and Tallinn and the fact that the country is an open economy with a very westernised business culture – including the fact that English is widely spoken.
So, if you’re looking to take your business to the Baltic states, here’s everything you need to know about exporting to Estonia…
If you’ve ever been stuck in rush hour traffic, or been packed-in on public transport, you’ll know all too well how frustrating the daily commute can be.
If you travel long distance for your job, maybe for better pay or a better housing, the amount of time the commute adds on to your day can leave you wondering whether it’s worth the hassle.
And the bad news is, it looks like commuting times are on the rise.
The government has announced it is to release £400 million worth of investment to boost high-speed broadband in the UK – and that’s expected to unlock a further £1 billion of private sector investment, making life infinitely easier for telecommuters and kick-starting a work from home revolution.
The Dominican Republic is a Latin American success story, with an economy that has enjoyed steady growth since 2005, and in 2013 GDP grew by 4.1%, making it the ninth successive year of growth, higher than the Latin American average.
Tourism is the country’s leading foreign exchange earner although agriculture, construction and mining all play an important part in keeping the country ticking over.
And its strategic geographical location means its ports and airports offer easy access to the rest of the Caribbean, the US and Latin America.
So if you want to add the Caribbean island to your list of trade destinations, here’s all you need to know about exporting to Dominican Republic…
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Denmark is a wealthy nation, with an open economy and sophisticated buyers that are well-known for paying bills and invoices on time – a major plus point for any business that relies on prompt payments.
Also known for being the gateway to Scandinavia and the Baltic nations, Denmark is the UK’s 22nd largest export market, with annual trade between the two countries estimated at some £5.7 billion.
So if you want to add Denmark to your list of export destinations, here’s all you need to know…
The Czech Republic is one of the most stable and prosperous markets in central Europe, and with a GDP growth of 4.2% in the first half of 2015, the Czech Republic is also one of the fastest growing economies in Europe
If you’re thinking of exporting to the Czech Republic, here’s all you need to know…
Although fewer than one million people live on the island, Cyrpus is one of the UK’s top 50 export markets – which is great news if you’re thinking of doing business in the eastern Mediterranean.
And while it’s suffered in recent years as a result of the economic crash, tough austerity measures are in place to restructure the economy and it’s making progress against all the main objectives set out by the country’s international lenders.
In fact, the new measures have opened up business opportunities across even more sectors of the economy.
Now could be a good time to start doing business in the eastern Mediterranean, so here’s everything you need to know about exporting to Cyprus.