GUEST POST  Improving Workplace Safety in the Construction Sector with Language Training

GUEST POST Improving Workplace Safety in the Construction Sector with Language Training

Language is pivotal to forge partnerships, better accommodate a global customer base, and expand operations to other countries.

GUEST BLOG | What is an Expert Witness?

GUEST BLOG | What is an Expert Witness?

When expert evidence is called for in a court of law…it’s time to call in the expert witness.

Streamlining dispute resolution is the only way forward as the construction market drowns in claims

Streamlining dispute resolution is the only way forward as the construction market drowns in claims

 If you are expecting an article that points at Covid for the troubles in the construction market, this is not it. Even before Covid emerged, contractors had little wiggle room to absorb even moderate

Guest Post: Profitable Bidding for Construction Projects - 10 Golden Rules

Guest Post: Profitable Bidding for Construction Projects - 10 Golden Rules

This article is directed at precontracts professionals who are frequently tasked with processing major tenders of strategic importance with established clients.

Securing Skilled International Workers

Securing Skilled International Workers

The current competitive landscape for recruiting and retaining talent in Canada is forcing employers to get creative, and hiring international talent is becoming a popular solution.

Top 10 Tips to Start Your Construction Career

Top 10 Tips to Start Your Construction Career

There’s no better way to find advice for becoming a Quantity Surveyor than to ask an existing professional in this area. So we spoke to Keith Keown who started his quantity surveying career some years ago. Keith got his degree in this subject and went on to work with various construction organisation in the UK and internationally.

An Introduction to FIDIC Contracts

An Introduction to FIDIC Contracts

The following is a contribution from our Guest Blogger this month; Nick Longley from HFW. FIDIC Contracts are commonly used for construction and infrastructure projects across the globe

Realistic Retirement Planning

Realistic Retirement Planning

Scottish Widows, one of the largest pension providers in the UK, has recently published its annual Pension Savings report, which is based on a YouGov survey of some 5,200 UK adults

Is Your Business Seeing the Complete Picture?

Is Your Business Seeing the Complete Picture?

In my last article I told you about Competitive Intelligence (CI) and how companies should use it to better understand the competitive landscape that exists outside of their business. Understanding yo

What is Competitive Intelligence? Part One

What is Competitive Intelligence? Part One

What is Competitive Intelligence? Part OneIn its simplest format, Competitive Intelligence is a process that will make your business more successful than your business rivals. If you think of your bus

What to Know About Insurance in Hong Kong?

What to Know About Insurance in Hong Kong?

Cooper, Claridge-Ware is a company Guest Blogging on the Maxim website & are a leading International Insurance Brokerage, based in Hong Kong.Hong Kong, Asia’s World City, it’s a perfec

Part-time Study and Professional Development in Hong Kong

Part-time Study and Professional Development in Hong Kong

There is an irony to study in Hong Kong. Despite it being one of the busiest places on Earth, this is the place where you are most likely to start and finish a part time course even though you are wor