Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
World class corporations are a different breed of business compared to SMEs but they have much to teach their smaller cousins about performance, profitability and how to achieve ground breaking results. In my experience, SMEs that are willing to adopt corporate disciplines soon reap the rewards.
Businesses rely on a number of different communication channels these days, online and offline. Dr Pieter Streicher, managing director at BulkSMS.com explains why the text message has stood the test of time and continues to play an important role in business communications.
How do you react when you see a typo? Are you irritated? Do you laugh? We all react differently to mistakes, errors or defects.
Ishreen Bradley, an executive coach who specialises in helping senior women fulfil their career potential discusses why there is still a 20% pay gap between men and women, and offers some tips on how women can become more confident about negotiating their salary.
Only today I have seen another headline focusing around the criminal past of someone in the media, but do we really have the right to judge?
For three hundred years Scotland, made up of a mainland and many islands has been part of the UK. For nearly 15 years Greece, made up of a mainland and many islands has been part of the Euro – the ‘ultimate’ member status of the EU.
If you want to get creative give your brain some TLC.
This month let me give SMEs advice on the importance of ensuring all employees have the legal right to work in the UK.
People spend a large part of their lives at work and conflict between people and teams can have a serious impact on how they feel about their work and their motivation.
As we emerge from the recession, people increasingly expect more from their employers. Many people are less concerned with finding employment than they are with planning their next move, and competition for the most talented staff grows increasingly fierce.
World class corporations are a different breed of business compared to SMEs but they have much to teach their smaller cousins about performance, profitability and how to achieve ground breaking results. In my experience, SMEs that are willing to adopt corporate disciplines soon reap the rewards
It’s official, sort of. Business Secretary Vince Cable said recently he felt some government efforts to stimulate bank lending had not been as successful as wished.
Inflation may be down but business costs continue to rise.
In the modern world, entrepreneurship is more popular than ever. But ironically, that same world makes it more and more difficult for entrepreneurs to be what I call ruthlessly focused.
New research finds that looking at multiple screens at once can actually alter a key brain structure.
