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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To be or not to be (back at the office)? That is the Question
By Giles Watkins and Marcus Chipchase, Directors of Tinderbox “The one thing we know for certain, the one constant in the world, is c..
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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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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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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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Should You Take Out a Personal Loan to Start or Grow Your Business?
Whether you are just starting to think about launching a business of your very own, or you are already helming a small but ambitious c..
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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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Eyeing IPO, Volvo Cars to take full control of its Chinese business
By Niklas Pollard and Yilei Sun STOCKHOLM/BEIJING (Reuters) -Volvo Cars has struck a deal to buy out parent company Zhejiang Geely Hol..
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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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Research from EPOS reveals a huge disparity about the return to the office
53% of bosses expect employees to work more from the office, compared with 26% of employees Copenhagen, Denmark – June, 2021 As hybrid..
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IS IT GAME OVER FOR OFFICE WORKPLACES?
While most UK home workers say they are as productive or more productive working at home as they are in the office (63 per cent), only..
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“Creative courage” is the go-to strategy for tech marketers in a post-pandemic age, Shaped By study reveals
30 June 2021 “Creative courage” is the go-to strategy for tech marketers in a post-pandemic age, study reveals. New Shaped By study of..
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IT DEPARTMENTS GETTING A BAD RAP OVER REMOTE WORKING
New research shows 7 in 10 UK employees dread contacting their IT department for support – JULY 2021, LONDON, UK: Research in..
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Remote working during COVID: a successful social experiment
By: Trisha Manda As I’m writing this article, sitting in my living-room-turned-study, I wonder how different our work culture would ha..
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E-commerce: Stop reinventing the shopping cart
By, Udo Rauch, Chief Sales Director, Emporix Online shopping is more competitive than ever, yet many companies spend large portions of..
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Digital Acceleration
By Adrian Ewer, VP, financial services, EMEA, Blue Prism Along with ‘you’re on mute’ one of the most used terms throughout the pandemi..
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Marketmind: Wages will test wagers on rates
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s biggest supermarket groups will encourage staff and customers to keep wearing face coverings from Mo..
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How to Create a Professional Email Address
The purpose of a professional email is to, well, look more professional. While this isn’t an absolute necessity when just starting a b..
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Why Innovation is Crucial for Marketers
By Amanda Greenwood, Tax Cloud and Myriad Associates Netflix. We’ve all heard of it and most of us probably have it. Why is that? ..
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Swatch Group returns to profit as sales jump
ZURICH (Reuters) -Swatch Group returned to profit in the first six months of 2021 and its sales jumped more than 50% as demand recover..
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Paid search advertising: how to identify wasted spending
By Beth Tait, Managing Director at Go Inspire Insight Search advertising in the finance sector tends to come with a high..
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Revealed: 1.45 million tonnes of e-waste is produced by households & businesses per annum
The demand has never been higher, but neither has the cost for new equipment. Sales of laptop and desktop computers exceeded 302 milli..
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The Small Business’s Guide to Getting Started in Digital Advertising
By Lisen Zethraeus, CMO at DanAds It’s an exciting time for a small business when it looks to launch its first ad campaign. But the wo..
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Clients + Marketing = The Perfect Marriage
In a world where everyone’s an expert, cancel culture has serious implications, and fake news is easy to come by, it’s hard to trust t..
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