Business

5 ‘Self-Made’ Entrepreneurs Born This Millennium

March 25, 2019

Children are naturally creative, but these entrepreneurs capitalised on their ideas by creating huge businesses from scratch.

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How You Can Save Company Money with Workplace Safety

March 20, 2019

In 2017/18, there were 3.9 million working days lost as a result of 71,062 workers suffering a non-fatal injury at work. The cost financially in 2016/17 came to £5.2 billion. The widespread impact of work accidents is clear.

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Raising Business Finance: The Common Misconceptions

March 14, 2019

Successfully raising finance is not as easy as it might seem.

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When Is It Time to Hand Over the Baton?

March 13, 2019

The length of time that CEOs stay in their jobs is becoming shorter. A 2017 report by PWC found that FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 CEO turnover rates are some of the highest in the world, with CEOs spending an average of just 4.8 years in the top job, down from a high of 8.3 years in 2010.

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Women and the C-suite: Five Senior Female Professionals On Their Journey to the Top

March 8, 2019

As the 8th of March ushers in the 110th International Women’s Day (the first was held in New York in 1909), we talk to five trailblazing senior female professionals from the creative industries, and ask them how they deal with the challenges facing women in the workforce today, and the key qualities that you need […]

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Waste Management Technology and Your Options as a CEO

March 5, 2019

We’ve seen technology swiftly developing across all sectors in recent years, although one sector seems to have fallen behind somewhat. The waste management sector has been a little more reluctant to embrace new technologies, relying on traditional methods for even for communication and booking.

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Life Hacks 101: How to Become Productive

March 5, 2019

If you have a huge to-do list, then we are sure you are looking for the best way you can be productive. Because at times, at the end of a work day we tend to think we could have achieved more, in completing tasks or just doing more work. Thus making us feel a little incomplete like a whole day has just been wasted.

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How Can Your Business Develop an Effective CSR Strategy?

March 4, 2019

It is difficult to imagine a successful business today that does not make an active effort to engage with Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).

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Investors Prefer ‘Disruptive’ Start-Ups, But Give Them Less Money

March 1, 2019

Entrepreneurs pitching ‘disruptive’ start-ups are 22% more likely to get funding, but receive 24% less investment than less risky ventures, according to new research from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM).

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Return of the Human: How Big Co’s Can Keep Up with Challengers

February 28, 2019

Melinda Davis, Group Director of Strategy at Spicefire, looks into how the Big Co's of the world can keep up with modern competition with a humanized approach. From calling a cab or taking a vacation to ordering food or applying for a loan, brands with a challenger mindset are transforming the world with solutions that […]

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The Illusion of Wealth

February 28, 2019

Focus on investment to avoid getting caught up in a cycle of consumption, says Ryan Jackson, Founder and CEO of Gemini Parking Solutions. Delusional or just mass confusion? There is an ever-increasing collective of consumers promoting the false ideology of wealth. This culture has brainwashed a generation. In this digital age so many are able […]

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Innovating Icons: How Brands Can Maintain the Love

February 28, 2019

Jonathan Kenyon, Founder & ECD at Vault49, looks into some of the most iconic brands in the world and how they can either flounder or flourish. Iconic brands tap into something deeper than the feelings people usually have for companies. They go beyond mere affection to something suspiciously close to true love. Pepsi, Nike, McDonald’s, […]

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