How Apple Grew It’s Retail Presence – One Store At a Time!
Apple is arguably one of the most successful and innovative companies of the 21st century. The company has always been consistent with its creation of products and pushed boundaries in terms of overall technological progression - they are the unrivalled geniuses when it comes to laptops, phones, and interactive content and we all want in.
Apple first went public in...
How Virtual Reality is Revolutionizing Recruitment
By Emily Heaslip
Virtual reality is one of the buzziest trends of the past few years. Analysts predict that 2019 will be a turning point for the VR industry – with either widespread adoption or industry stagnation sinking sales and effectively killing the future of this technology.
Smartphone VR suffers from low popularity, but headset VR is gaining ground in the consumer market.
For...
UK Industry Wages: What Salary Should You Be Earning in Your Role?
Let’s be honest, we’d all love to see an extra zero (or a few) on our payslips, but unfortunately, that’s not very realistic.
When it comes to choosing a career or considering a career change, it’s good to have an understanding of the average salary in that particular field. By analysing ONS data, RS Components has revealed the highest and...
Vetting employee referrals can save you from a wrong hire
By Emily Heaslip
It’s easy to see why recruiters love employee referrals. Referral candidates take less time hire, cost less to recruit, and tend to stay with an organization longer than traditional candidates.
However, these advantages can cause some recruiters to ignore the standard candidate vetting process.
As a result, referrals may be hired on the strength of their employee recommendation, rather...
3 Reasons India’s Startups & SMEs Are Facing Challenging Times
By Vikash Mittersain
India's SME sector is one of its biggest providers of jobs. The large companies are replacing human beings by automation.
The small scale businesses are mostly a one-man show, with the entrepreneur running his or her company individually with some assistants and workers.
He has the vision which he follows, mostly one product to make and even the marketing is...
Why Your Small Business Needs A Health Insurance Cover?
By James Eckardt
As a business owner, there is a lot you can do for your employees. It can be scheduling vacations, bonuses, or pension plans. But do you know what makes the employees happiest is health insurance?
If you are a small business owner with a bunch of employees, the least you can do for your employees is to take...
Startup Tips: How to Hire an Administrative Assistant
By Emily Heaslip
A good administrative assistant can be hard to find. This position requires a unique combination of soft skills and technical talent, depending on the company and role.
Over the past decade, their role has evolved to include a diverse set of skills far beyond answering phones and scheduling appointments.
Many employers, however, have not evolved in the way they recruit, interview,...
Jobs and AI: Top Tech Cos That Want Are Hiring For Their AI Teams!
Technology is becoming increasingly integrated into the workplace, but did you ever expect it to take over altogether, with a robot even taking your place?
Figures from the Department of Work and Pensions showed approximately 8,820,545 British jobs would be lost by the rise of artificial intelligence by 2030 and over the last three years the demand for workers with artificial intelligence...
Infographic: Top 10 Countries With The Most Female Entrepreneurs
According to a recent study by Aston University, men are almost twice as likely to become entrepreneurs than women.
However, with the number of female business owners increasing by 45% in the last ten years, RS Components have analysed which countries are leading the way when it comes to female entrepreneurs. Here is a snapshot:
The top ten countries below:
1. Ghana - 46%
2....
Wish to Launch a Career in 50s? Here Are Top Tips on How to Succeed
By John Tarnoff
Many of us in the boomer generation are confronting a situation we never thought we would be dealing with: launching a second-act career in our 50s or 60s. Yet that is exactly what many of us are doing — bravely ripping up our old resumes and rewriting our life stories so that we can sync up with a world that has...
10 Years Of Acquisitions: How Google stacks up against Microsoft & Apple
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The technology industry is the sector of the 21st century. Responsible for bringing the world into the digital age, technology has enabled a breadth of businesses and services to improve their products, processes and customer satisfaction.
With new advancements taking place every single second of each day, the industry is also one of the most competitive, as companies...
Journey of Naina Ruhail at Organic Cosmetics Startup Vanity Wagon
Vanity Wagon is India’s first online marketplace, which brings only organic and natural beauty brands to consumers.
The idea was thought of by Naina Ruhail post her stint in London, UK a professional makeup stylist. Thereafter, the husband-wife duo of Prateek and Naina went on to initiate the set-up of Vanity Wagon when Sahil Shrestha (the operational team leader)...
Why Vandalism is the Biggest threat to Success of E-Scooter Startups
By Harsimran Julka
It’s a toy for short distance joyrides that’s being sprinkled by unicorn startups across hundreds of city centers and tourist hubs around the world. And it is dubbed to be the next big disruptor in last mile transportation around the world, even giving competition to the short distance taxi rides.
At just a $1 to start, it has...
Future of Transport: How will humans be traveling in year 2100?
By RS Components
From driving to the nearest shop to get some essentials, commuting to work by train or flying to your dream holiday destination, getting around the world has never been easier in 2019.
Transport has been completely revolutionised over the last 200 years, from the first steam railway built in 1804 all the way to the first powered aircraft...
Money Tips: Why Women have a better approach to investing
By Hena Mehta
Women are naturals at investing. So why don’t more of us do it more often? Despite having worked in financial services for nearly a decade years, I’m still surprised that not only are there fewer women fund managers, but also women investors.
That’s odd because study after study proves that women could teach men a few things when...
Online Hiring: Can You Hire Someone Without Meeting Them?
By Omer Molad
Today we can do so many things remotely. We can do our grocery shopping from the couch, we can pay bills or buy tickets without lining up, and we can see what our dogs are doing in the backyard from our phones.
We even know when our ride will arrive without needing to speak to anyone. We owe that...
