Welcome to your new Business Hive Club website!

Everyone at E-Factor is buzzing about the new Business hive Club Website. Far from just a website refresh, this launch brings a revolutionary tool to

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Lets talk about….Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace

A couple of weeks ago I attended the Health and Wellbeing at Work Conference at the NEC, badged up as ‘The UK’s largest event dedicated to improving the health, wellbeing, safety, behaviour and culture of today’s workforce’ and it was a great event. As always with these things there are far too many workshops, speakers and things you want to get too to do it all.

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Why has E-Factor launched the new Start-Up Academy?

When we talk about people starting up in business for the first time, conversations often revolve around the risk versus the reward; for despite the high ambition and anticipation that new clients come to us with, it’s still imperative that they evaluate the sacrifices that all new start-ups must take, whether that’s money, time, career opportunities or even relationships.

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10 Behaviours of a Great Manager

Congratulations! You’ve gone through the sometimes-stressful process of recruiting, inducting, and starting some enthusiastic staff for your business. They may have the perfect experience and credentials to fulfil the responsibilities attached to the role but as a manger you must recognise this is an ongoing process of relationship management that requires regular habits:

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Docks Beers. A grant application for brewery success.

2018 was a monumental year for the Directors of Axholme Brewing Company. Will Douglas, and Shahram Shadan opened Grimsby’s first brewery in 50 years, Docks Beers. It has been a significant investment not only for the business, but for the greater regeneration of the area.

E-Factor Business Helps New Start Business Venture Become Reality.

Since July 2018, Heartfelt Home Help has been assisting people across the Grimsby area with chores and everyday activities, providing any help they may need at home including cleaning, shopping, and accompanied visits to doctors and hairdressers. When Claire Riggall had the idea for the business, she knew to reach out to E-Factor for business support.

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