by admin | Mar 29, 2019 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Small Business Blog
A Sticky Problem Whereas, on my sweet-tooth’s spectrum, I’m undecided where chocolate sits (mainly because there are so many options for added sweeteners melted into it) I’m in no doubt I’d take honey over sugar syrup any time and that not even on my sugar spectrum’s horizon are desserts from what is generally termed Asia [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Jul 6, 2011 | Blog, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Market Update, Miscellaneous, Monthly Musings, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Small Business Blog, Uncategorized
Engage Crowd Sourcing for Small Business We don’t offer loyalty cards. We’ve never done BOGOF. We’re not intending to join Groupon, give out discount cards or a free coffee reward for every 3 that you take with us. And, for the record, we’re not meanies. The reason that we don’t do any of the above [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Oct 28, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous, Outside the Box, Uncategorized
`At the end of the day' is not only a well used idiom but also a state of fact, which is many things to many people. For example, for those involved with commercial transactions it might be their signal for the kettle to go on; in another time for those same people it might have [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Sep 22, 2010 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous, Outside the Box, Uncategorized
It is said that a herder in Caffa, Ethiopia, was so intrigued when he found his goats dancing that he too decided to try the red cherries they had eaten and sure enough he too started dancing. The red beans were taken to a local monastery, however, believing the berries to be the work of [...]
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Jun 12, 2009 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Miscellaneous, Outside the Box, Uncategorized
A Cafe with No Coffee.... but it’s Free How refreshing to hear of someone who wants to leave their place of work rather than being pushed. Margaret, the Ying to Nick’s Yang, has handed in her notice to Sir Alan, as right hand (shoulder) ‘man’ and, like all difficult to replace employees, she will be [...]
