For small businesses and big corporate companies alike, mobile is the latest frontier.
Category: Opinion
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
Hard Brexit thugs are an economic wrecking ball
Last night the man who has since the referendum stood between us and self-inflicted economic ruination, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of England (BOE), resigned.
The dinosaur organisation: Engage the millennials or kill off your business: The choice is yours
When you need new ideas to address a key business issue, you probably get a few of your team in a room and run a brainstorming session, right? But what if this is the wrong way to engage the Millennials who occupy many junior/middle manager positions in today’s SME?
Five steps for a happy workplace
Guy Crabb, managing director at workplace design and build specialist ODB Group, explains how companies can create a happier workplace.
The Apprentice: A failed hope to pull it out the bag
Here we are, week 4 and another candidate’s place at risk as Lord Sugar challenges the teams to compete in a sales task based at Liberty’s.
Face-to-face meetings: personal and profitable
There’s no denying it, face-to-face works. We’ve all been guilty of surfing the web or replying to emails when we’re on a conference call or participating in a webinar instead of listening to someone.
The Megashifts reshaping our world
Science fiction is increasingly becoming science fact and exponential technological changes are rapidly changing our culture, business and society.
How enterprises can optimise mobile apps for millennials
I read a quite staggering statistic recently which articulated that 91% of UK millennials now own a smartphone, making my generation one of the premier segments of smartphone owners in the country.
Training: Secret to business success?
In today’s competitive business environment, talent retention and career progression go hand in hand with business success.
The traditional recruitment model is broken
Growing the business is always at the forefront of any business owner’s mind. It can often mean the difference between success and failure – without the right team, it’s unlikely that the business will thrive.
The Apprentice: Fudged failure and sweet success
If you saw The Apprentice this week, you will know what I mean when I say the teams really fudged it – the task proposed generated both friction and sweet success.
The fork in the road: braving the cloud
SME’s are now facing a fork in the road when it comes to their IT decisions. With more and more businesses on the whole moving to the cloud
5 ways clever communications can help virtual businesses thrive
According to Analyst Canalys, “Based on current trends and changes in working culture, almost all information workers will have the option of remote working by 2022, with the main means of communication being social media and video conferencing via mobile devices.”
Starting a Business: Deciphering Tips from the Experts
The business world is full of people offering hopeful young entrepreneurs advice on starting a business.
Deborah Meaden’s top tips for corporate fundraising
Deborah Meaden shares her top tips on what other companies can do to help raise money for charity.
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