The Virtual Avocado Club – Interview Zaks
A few weeks ago we had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Ian Hacon and Chris Carr, Co-owners of Zaks Restaurants, as part of the bi-monthly Avocado Club event. Their positivity and enthusiasm was evident throughout the whole event and their can-do attitude was a breath of fresh air when discussing some of the difficulties […]
Energy & Market Update – September
Overview As of the 7th September, Gas and Electricity Year Ahead Wholesale costs are higher when compared to last month’s report. The price of Oil is lower at $42 a barrel, from $44. OPEC+, which includes Saudi Arabia and Russia, reduced the extent of their production cuts in August, in anticipation of a global economic […]
Energy and Market Update – August
Overview As of the 10th August, Gas and Electricity Year Ahead Wholesale costs are slightly higher when compared to last month’s report. The price of Oil has been stable over the last month, moving from $43 a barrel to $44. OPEC+, which includes Saudi Arabia and Russia, agreed to reduce the extent of their production […]
Swans to Swansea
Throughout lockdown the Swans have been taking part in daily challenges set by James each morning. If you follow us on social media, you may have seen what some of them have entailed. There has been an array of different tasks, from sharing your favourite children’s TV show to quizzes and guessing games. We do […]
Thinking differently and leading in a crisis
COVID-19 has brought many challenges but today I want to focus on one in particular – leadership. Leaders set direction, build an inspiring vision and help guide a team towards the same goals. With anxieties running high there has never been a more crucial time for strong leadership but coaching and guiding fragmented teams, who […]
Meet the Swan – Louise Arnold
Today we are getting to know one of our fabulous Energy Contract Enthusiasts, Louise Arnold, a little better. Louise has worked at Indigo Swan for just over 4 years and part of her role is to make sure our clients understand their energy costs and to give them the right tools to make the best […]
Control Your Utility Costs
We work with several property management companies and understand that utility costs account for a large chunk of resident and tenant budgets. We also know that keeping running costs, which includes utilities, as low as possible is vital to operating a profitable and successful business. Over the years we’ve found that lots of property management […]
Enery & Market Update – May
Overview As of the 14 May, Gas and Electricity Year Ahead Wholesale costs are slightly lower when compared to last month’s report. As the world continues to prevent the spread of the coronavirus there has been a significant reduction in Oil demand, with Brent currently at $29.19 a barrel. During April Brent dropped to the […]
Top tips to boost motivation whilst working from home
Finding motivation when you are working from home can be difficult enough. Throw in a coronavirus pandemic and a lockdown and it is no wonder some of us are struggling. We have put together a few of our top tips to help you get the most out of your working day and hopefully feel a […]
Swan Wellbeing During COVID-19
Recently we spoke about some of the ways we have been preserving our amazing positive culture during the lockdown. Since physical distancing started nearly 6 weeks ago, we have also been doing a variety of different things to look after our wellbeing. Swan wellbeing has always been a high priority but as we adapt to […]