Covid, Online Wargaming, & Keeping Soldiering Skills Sharp

An online soldier community that has been deploying video games to help keep battlefield skills sharp has started to attract toplevel interest. Players in the tri-Service UK Fight Club have turned to wargaming titles as a way of engaging each other online and practising manoeuvres that could be used on real-life exercises. Now, having picked… Read More

Research into Financial Hardship & Food Poverty within the Military Community Launched

A two-year research programme to look into financial hardship and food poverty within the military community has been launched. Part-funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust, the study will work closely with SSAFA to collect and analyse data from serving personnel, veterans and families of all three Services. Lieutenant General Sir Andrew Gregory, the… Read More

Compulsory Discharge & Changes to Resettlement Packages

Personnel handed compulsory discharges will now receive a full resettlement package in line with their years served. Previously, personnel shown the door had their entitlements slashed to the lowest possible level – irrespective of how long they had been in the ranks. But in a change of policy, the Ministry of Defence said it recognised… Read More

Soldiers and Celebs in Podcast on Confidence & Mental Resilience

Love Island host Laura Whitmore is among three celebrities to feature alongside serving soldiers in an Army podcast exploring confidence and mental resilience. The launch followed research that showed 89% of so-called Generation Zers believe self-confidence is important to achieving success in life, but 80% think it is hard to find in today’s society. In… Read More

British Army’s Op Smart Team & Mental Wellbeing

Officers and soldiers have been urged to keep a close eye on each other’s mental wellbeing in a move to spot any problems early on – and provide help if needed. The Army has stressed that preventing issues from snowballing is a priority while emphasising that nobody should be afraid to ask for assistance. The… Read More

How to Promote a (Fitness) Business using Video Marketing

Want to know the secret on how to promote a gym? Gym owners that are killing their marketing, know that video content is currently king. Online marketing is so super fast-paced that it is absolutely critical to find new and unique ways to make your business stand out. Video marketing is not a new concept,… Read More

Stand Out from the Crowd

It is important to position your business to stand out from the crowd. As well as identifying any weakness(es) the business has and attempting to fix them, you must concentrate on focusing your strengths and utilise them as much as possible. When you base your business around your strengths, you never have to worry about… Read More