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Like a New Age self-help book this week Liverpool Chamber brings
you a whole tepee full of good advice to help improve your business.
Except this newsletter is shorter, free and actually useful. We've
tips on dealing with drug and alcohol use at work, a great offer on
risk insurance, tips on coaching in the workplace from NoGuru,
news on recruitment from NDK
International plus the latest lifestyle discounts from
LiveOne20. So read on, cash in and peace out!
If your company would like to sponsor Chamber News give the
marketing team a call on 0151 227 1234, preferential rates for
Chamber members.
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CHAMBER RISK INSURACE - ARE YOU
COVERED? |
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Research suggests that many small to medium sized businesses are
facing serious risks by not having suitable business insurance cover
and that they are not giving insurance a high enough priority.
To ensure our members' businesses are insured against unnecessary
risk, Liverpool Chamber have joined forces with AIG (Europe) Ltd and
local broker Jardine Lloyd Thomson.
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WISH YOU WERE MORE
ASSERTIVE? |
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Many of us have wished we could be more assertive when faced with
a difficult situation in the workplace. This one day course, taking
place on Thursday 20 September and aimed at all levels will
help you to recognise aggressive, assertive and passive behaviours.
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LIVEONE 20 MAKES YOUR CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP
WORTH SO MUCH MORE |
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Your LiveOne20 Chamber membership card not only makes you part of
Liverpool's ultimate business network.
It also gives you access to an exclusive package of wonderful
offers worth more than £800 from some of the city's finest names in
food, drink, leisure, travel, health and beauty.
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CELEBRATE LIVERPOOL'S WORKING
LIFE |
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Members of Liverpool's business community are invited to attend a
special celebratory event at Liverpool Cathedral on 26
September. The event is to celebrate the role of business in the
City of Liverpool.
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HR NEWS ON DEALING WITH CIGARETTES, DRUGS
& ALCOHOL |
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This week's article from Chamber HR looks at creating and
managing a drugs and alcohol policy for the workplace, as well as
the ramifications of the ban on smoking in the workplace.
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LIVERPOOL'S POOL OF TALENT |
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Liverpool, as has been well documented, is currently in the
middle of a total transformation. Job creation has been widely
reported, many high profile companies are establishing operations in
the city. Office space is being built and cranes can be seen from
every angle. It is widely reported that by a variety of economic
indicators, that Liverpool is growing faster than any other
provincial city.
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BRINGING A COACHING CULTURE INTO THE
WORKPLACE |
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Coaching in the workplace has become something of a hot topic in
recent years. More and more organisations are using coaching
strategically to improve the bottom line and business leaders are
employing coaches to help them become more effective.
But how do you introduce coaching into the organisation and is it
worth the effort and expense?
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TRANSPORT SURVEY FOR CHAMBER
MEMBERS |
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British business requires an effective transport network.
The British Chambers of Commerce does not believe that the
Government's attempts to address failings in the transport
system are translating into the improvements that businesses
need to see.
In order to ensure continuing pressure is placed on
government to support businesses the British Chambers are
seeking to update our transport survey findings - Chamber
members will be asked to take part in this survey to help us
keep us pressure on government, please take time to update us
with your experiecnes
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