Opinion
The benefits of boredom
Boredom at work (and meetings) is something nearly all of us feel at times, but admitting that boredom to coworkers or managers is likely something few…
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
Boredom at work (and meetings) is something nearly all of us feel at times, but admitting that boredom to coworkers or managers is likely something few…
Business Matters back the Let's stay together campaign for the sake of the whole of UK business and urges Scottish business owners to lead the charge…
Scotland is part of the United Kingdom, and creating a new independent country of Scotland cannot be good for anybody as far as I can see.…
Being a successful entrepreneur requires extraordinary skills and expertise. Do you have what it takes?
Karren Brady shares her expertise with some of UK’s most successful small firms at the Nectar Business Small Business Awards.
If you're thinking of starting a business for any of these reasons, think again.
There are some entrepreneurs who start a business with the sole intention of running it for years to come. Others have a medium to long term…
When Formula 1 team-mates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg collided at the Belgian Grand Prix, the championship fight between the Mercedes pair broke out into open…
You come back from vacation and start your game of catch-up. This is an especially challenging game if you’re a senior leader. You have hundreds, maybe…
In the wake of the Royal Mail fiasco, Hugh Hitchcock (DJM Solicitors) advises SMEs on how to get the right valuation for their company.
In his latest article, Professor Graham Jones from Top Performance Consulting, reflects on the dangers that ‘accidental leaders’ can pose to your business and why many…
The average British holiday maker will return to more than 800 emails, nearly three hours of missed phone calls and almost six pieces of office gossip.
All too often we hear ‘don’t shoot the messenger’ when something bad has been conveyed to an unsuspecting and ultimately disappointed audience.
There seems to be wide support for the idea that we are living in an “age of complexity”, which implies that the world has never been…
A referendum on the question of Scottish independence will take place on 18 September 2014. Carl Hasty, Director of international payments specialist Smart Currency Business, outlines…