From cars to food packaging, houses to shopping bags, products impact on the environment seems to be holding a lot of weight. But many 'green' companies use these green credentials simply to increase sales.

The London Olympics in 2012 poses a great opportunity for hotels and hoteliers, both in the Olympic year and several either side of the event. It is estimated by the government that the Olympics will boost the UK's tourism industry by two billion pounds, although many think it will be more like three billion.

Advice on how to find quality food suppliers when setting up a new business.

Project management consists of 4 main elements; scope, resources, time and cost. All elements need to be managed properly if the project is going to be a success. Poor management can lead to project failure hence why it is so important.

More and more business are talking about 'Corporate social responsibility', it's definitely the buzz word of the moment... but what do they actually mean and is it something we all should be doing?

Creating the future is a leap of faith - and a good jump requires a solid foundation. In business part of that foundation is generally a business plan. It might be a plan put forward within an organisation in which resources are requested, a proposal for lending addressed to debt providers or a prospectus for investment addressed to business angels, venture capitalists or institutional investors.

Team building exercises have long been established as an essential part of team development among large organisations however for small businesses who often overlook these for financial reasons may in fact get the most benefit.

Professional qualifications can be taken in most professional industries. Here we talk about the possible benefits of taking one of these qualifications.

So the world is killing itself and we stand accused of assisting suicide. People tend to be better at employing energy saving habits at home than at work, so how can bosses try to make a more eco-friendly office?

In the life of any project, big or small there's a number of 'unexpected's' an experience project manager will learn to expect.