As last week was Mental Health Awareness Week, I thought I would help people to understand how they can manage their mental health in the workplace.
Category: Opinion
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
Learn to love office small talk
Although it might not seem like it, small talk is a skill. Like any skill, it needs to be practised to get right and the more you do it, the better you become.
How to turn compliance into a competitive advantage
Talking about compliance and competitive advantage in the same sentence can sound like a bit of an oxymoron, but as we face an ever more complex regulatory landscape
Former Dragons’ Den star Piers Linney discusses how Brexit could affect growth businesses
After more than two years of turmoil resulting in a further six months of uncertainty, we remain in the dark about what the future of our country – and the business landscape – will look like in the medium-term.
We’re closer now to remaining in the EU than we were the day after the referendum
Another day, another Brexit disaster for the UK and it looks like we’re closer to remaining than the day after the 2016 referendum.
Your team are your family: Do you treat them that way?
I remember thinking as a child that when I grew older, I would know all there is or was to know and that I would be perfect at everything.
Brexit, data and the EU – the forgotten border question?
Much discussion of Brexit centres on the trade in goods. If we leave without a deal, will there need to be a hard border in Ireland? Will Kent become a lorry park? What will we be paying in tariffs?
Why the corporate world is losing the race for talent
It wasn’t long ago that getting a job at a big corporate company was the goal of every talented, ambitious student.
Betting on a bundle of rights – how the law protects data
Data is the oil of the digital economy – whether it’s personal data or other sorts of data.
Will the future skills-based UK immigration system help or hinder your business?
The UK immigration system never fails to provoke controversy and the most recent government proposals for a future immigration system are no exception.
Why supporting people living with migraine matters
Migraine can wreak havoc on people’s lives, both personally and professionally. Not only is it underdiagnosed and undertreated, it is highly stigmatized.
AI: The next evolution of the personal touch
Artificial intelligence has gone from being a mystical concept on the periphery of technology to playing a pivotal role in the day to day, from big data processing to self-driving cars.
From data to diversification
Apple’s recent decision to launch a new credit card and streaming service has been interpreted as an attempt to strengthen its services business in the face of falling global iPhone sales.
Collaboration not ‘application overload’ is the key to business success
Remember the days of faxes, pagers and instant messaging? It feels like a lifetime ago – but those now archaic forms of communication driven by the desire to improve collaboration and productivity, have led us to today.
The Information Commissioner intends to fine British Airways and Marriott International over £283m in total for breach of the GDPR – should businesses be worried?
Earlier in July the UK’s data protection regulator – the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) – hit the headlines by announcing its intention to impose £283m in total in fines in quick succession.
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