Category: Opinion

History lessons: business advice from the past that is still relevant today

Despite our attempts to take responsibility for recycling, the true value of recyclable materials is not being realised.

While the parents of the new royal baby might be exempt from a traditional 9-5 working lifestyle, having their first-born child will still have an impact on Prince Harry’s ability to fulfil his royal duties.

How does the ability to come up with new, innovative ideas change as we grow older? Childlike creativity is often seen as something we leave behind as we make the transition from childhood into adulthood.

The term ‘Artificial Intelligence’ (AI) evokes mixed reactions – from fear of the unknown to excitement about the possibilities this new technology has to offer.

When former UKIP economics spokeswoman Catherine Blaiklock set up the Brexit Party in January 2019, she knew that she needed a charismatic person to be the figurehead.

The UK has always prided itself on its startup credentials. London’s tech ecosystem helped 17 companies surpass the $1 billion “Unicorn” status since 2010

The world of work is changing and it is now possible to clock in, log on and work from a range of locations, whether that be the local café, an airport lounge or from home.

2019 is set to be one of the most challenging years retailers have ever faced. The market is flooded with uncertainty – and many retailers appear paralysed by indecision.

Article 13 of the European Copyright Directive has taken centre stage over the past few months with many speculating if its introduction will hinder creativity or safeguard online content sharing rights.

CIOs have a fluid and dynamic role in today’s tech-driven enterprises. Whereas they were once solely focused on their companies’ technology infrastructure, the data-driven and technological nature of today’s business world is pushing the CIO into the limelight.

Starting your own business takes blood, sweat and tears. Few people when they start out are under the illusion that it will be easy.

Workplace culture is a hot topic and one that never fails to raise a reaction. In November 2018, tens of thousands of Google employees conducted a worldwide walkout targeting workplace culture less than a year after the internet giant topped Fortune magazine’s list