11 weeks and 11 testing tasks – all leading to one last week and one final result.
Category: Opinion
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
The Apprentice: The hardest grilling yet
Arguably the best part of the series finally arrived – the interviews, where candidates were in for one heck of a ride.
How to ensure your enterprise app is secure
The use of mobile devices continues to increase, with there being no sign of it slowing down anytime soon.
Marketing tips for 2017
With the New Year now just weeks away, this is the time for businesses to think up some great resolutions as to how to achieve better marketing results through adoption of different techniques for 2017.
Exporting uncovered
For many SMEs the idea of exporting is dismissed because of three main challenges; exporting challenges, overseas financial risk and foreign exchange rates.
The Apprentice: A concoction of errors
As we approach the finish line, the team members are decreasing and the tasks are becoming more tense, which was definitely reflected this week.
What to learn from the Christmas adverts
It’s the time of year where we yearn to see the new adverts released for Christmas and when the battle truly begins between the larger companies to compete for the best Christmas ad campaign.
The Apprentice: Two candidates face reality
Week nine and a double firing! Candidates design their own virtual reality game but who’s came out on top?
Make your marketing work harder for 2017
2016 has seen some exciting developments in the world of digital marketing. Over a third of all online activity is now dedicated to watching video content, the power of social media advertising has continued to rise, and engagement with mobile devices has never been so important.
3 Steps to Mentoring Nirvana
When it comes to finding a mentor to help guide your career there are often more obstacles in the way than assistance.
Keeping on top of a long term health condition at work
Over a quarter of the population in England (15.4 million people) has a long-term condition and of this number over 4 million people are currently living with diabetes.
The Apprentice: Mermaids and A-Listers
Tensions were high and as the process is approaching the finish line, candidates’ emotions begin to reach their climax.
The ‘Autumn Statement Game’ – The Chancellor Puts Up Ladders After Economy Lands On A Snake Head!
Listening to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement yesterday, I couldn’t help feeling a sense of Déjà vu, as he tried his best to make a very meagre amount of money look like it was going further than it could.
6 affordable ways to build credibility for your small business
Let’s face it: one of the biggest challenges for small businesses is earning the trust of prospective customers to win their business over more established competitors. Don’t fret! Fortunately, in this day and age there are a number of affordable ways to build credibility with prospective buyers in any market.
Post-referendum slump may have run its course for now
Just like the euro, sterling suffered losses against the US dollar on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen indicated that a rate hike in December was very much a possibility. Against the euro, sterling extended last week’s two-month highs on Friday.
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