Using technology to tackle the emotional and mental fallout of the pandemic
Alongside the economic uncertainty of the last year, one of the major fallouts of the global pandemic has been the emotional and menta..
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Britain’s young workers are unsettled, unheard and 78% likely to move on
37% of surveyed workers aged 16-24 don’t feel trusted to work remotely (compared to 21% overall) causing 65% to work longer hours and..
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Aston Martin’s first SUV helps push up sales by more than 200%
LONDON (Reuters) – Carmaker Aston Martin reported on Wednesday a 224% increase in sales to its dealers, boosted by its first spo..
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How to get the most out of your peer-to-peer support group
By: Kevin Brent- director of BizSmart Peer-to-peer business support has never been more important than during the current times of unc..
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5 Top Tips on how to grow a technology company
By: Jolyon Bennet Behind every successful business, there is usually a story; some straightforward, some inspiring and others pretty n..
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How The UK Adapted to Working from Home
By: Philip Macdonald, Co-Founder of specialist finance and HR recruitment agency, Wade Macdonald, discusses staff welfare throughout t..
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The Evolving World Of Work – What Next For Employers?
Kathryn Barnes, Employment Counsel, EMEA at Globalization Partners For those most affected by the change to remote work, post-COVID wo..
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Diversity and inclusion doesn’t have a finish line: don’t make it a race to perfection
By: Chris Parke, CEO at Talking Talent There is an old saying that ‘practice makes perfect’, and when it comes to diversity and inclus..
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Using cloud-based communications to gain a competitive edge
By: Matt Parker, CEO of Babble unlocks the secrets to successful technology partnerships The fastest growing, most efficient and resi..
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Techie turn-offs: Top 7 things that put talent off applying for tech roles
According to research from LinkedIn, 150 million new technology jobs will be created in the next five years; however, a 2020 report by..
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Almost a quarter of UK employees ‘haven’t missed anything’ about the workplace
Almost a quarter of employees in the UK admitted to not missing anything about the workplace, according to new research by national pr..
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Living with the Virus: Workplace Wellness Post-Pandemic
Advice on Back-to-Work Health & Wellbeing for the New Normal 6th JULY 2021: Many Brits are both excited and nervous as they contem..
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UK Trends That Will Continue to Thrive after ‘Freedom Day’
Companies providing services like home workouts, high-end meal kits and even crochet tutorials all have boomed during the pandemic. No..
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To get employees back in the office, business leaders must do their homework
By Allison English, Deputy CEO at Leesman As the Covid-19 recovery continues, speculation about what the post-pandemic workplace will ..
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Senior leaders more at risk of burnout than CEOs, according to new research
ECI Partners and the School for CEOs outline how businesses can identify, and prevent burnout, as well as support mental health and we..
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Are Businesses Using Cybersecurity As A Scapegoat For A Desperate Return To Office Working?
By: Reef Pearson, SecureTeam Correspondent With hackers taking advantage of the vulnerabilities of a rushed and unprecedented shift to..
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Oil falls $1 as coronavirus, slower China imports hit demand
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell $1 on Monday as concerns about fuel demand caused by the spread of COVID-19 variant..
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7 tips for building a positive remote work culture
By: Liesa Stecher-Chief Growth Officer at Addition. The global pandemic presented many challenges to the business landscape. Companies..
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NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS OVER 13 MILLION BRITS WERE INADEQUATELY MANAGED WHILE WORKING REMOTELY*
Over 4 million UK employees believe their mental health has also been ignored by their manager while working remotely during the pande..
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Contact Centre Absenteeism: More Flexibility is the Cure
By Jennifer Lee, Paul Milloy and Kevin Jolliffe of Intradiem Absenteeism among contact centre agents has been a persistent problem for..
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Was it love or just lockdown? Over half of senior UK decision makers left questioning tech investments made during the pandemic
53 percent express belief that ‘unnecessary’ technology investments have been made with third party partners since the onset of corona..
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NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS OVER 13 MILLION BRITS WERE INADEQUATELY MANAGED WHILE WORKING REMOTELY*
Over 4 million UK employees believe their mental health has also been ignored by their manager while working remotely during the pande..
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Vodafone posts rise in Q1 revenue as Europe returns to growth
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Mobile operator Vodafone reported a better-than-expected rise in first-quarter service revenue on Fri..
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Do small businesses need branding?
By: Karen Selby, Project Leader, Brand & Visual Identity Development, Forty49 Ltd If you’re a small business, you might feel that ..
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How to find and recruit content creators that align with your brand, organically
There’s little that’s more dazzling than the glamorous world of high-profile influencer marketing. When smartly executed, a simple ins..
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9 places to find PR content
By: Leigh-Ann Hewer So, you want to do PR. Then you’ll need content. That might sound like stating the obvious, but it’s worth ..
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AGEISM IN THE WORKPLACE SPIKES DUE TO COVID-19
By Thom Dennis, CEO at Serenity in Leadership As lockdown restrictions are now easing and many businesses may be choosing to ease back..
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HOW SMEs CAN INCORPORATE AMAZON’S SUCCESSFUL PRICING TACTICS INTO THEIR OWN STRATEGY
Amazon has a relentless commitment to the customer experience – everything it does is guided by its goal to be the most customer-centr..
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U.S. state officials urge support for landmark $26 billion opioid settlement
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A group of state attorneys general unveiled on Wednesday a landmark $26 billion settlement with large drug ..
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Australian regulator to probe Amazon.com, eBay and other online markets
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian antitrust regulator on Thursday kicked off an inquiry into the local units of Amazon.com Inc, ..
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The best tech to perfect your at-home working experience
By: Paul Routledge, Country Manager, D-Link A re-evaluation by businesses has led many of us to a situation where working from home, ..
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Social circles are shrinking, but we need rich perspectives for innovative design
By: Lauren McMullan, VP & General Manager, SharkNinja London The unusual circumstances of the past year have triggered a huge amou..
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Doom and Zoom: The Future of Working From Home
Lysa Campbell, CEO of Retail Marketing Group Lysa Campbell is an experienced agency leader with a successful background in..
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Considering a consumption billing model? 3 strategies to help B2B companies drive revenue and enhance the CX
Sean Joyce, CTO, Navint Many B2B businesses are currently evaluating how to shift from a one-time transaction to a recurring revenue m..
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Lehman Brothers trader to fintech billionaire: Revolut’s Nikolay Storonsky
LONDON (Reuters) – British-based banking app Revolut’s latest $33 billion valuation, achieved after a fresh funding round,..
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The Uptake of IoT for County Councils
Local authorities continue to face mounting pressures from the government on wide-ranging initiatives, from targets on climate change,..
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Four in 10 HR departments less efficient due to COVID-19
Research shows businesses are turning to outsourcing and digitalisation to manage the impact of the pandemic and hybrid working on HR ..
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