Below CEO Today hears from Flore Pradère, Research Director of JLL Global Corporate Solutions Research, who discusses attitudes to workplace innovation. A new workforce is emerging. A workforce that knows what it wants and puts a premium on happiness and the ability to be flexible at work. Gone are the days of old stuffy cubicles […]
Communication, leadership and resilience continue to be the missing ingredient employees need to thrive in the workplace. The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award offers an answer, as CEO Peter Westgarth, discusses the importance of soft skills in today’s work era. With the New Year now in full swing and resolutions waining, it’s a great time to […]
New research recently revealed the widening gap between software creation and software security, with the rush to innovate outpacing the urgency to secure the process. The “Securing the Digital Economy” report, form CA Veracode, highlights how investment in software and digital transformation is rapidly accelerating, with around one in five business leaders indicating that their […]
The number of over-50s in work is rapidly increasing, so much so that this demographic is set to make up the majority of the UK’s self-employed workforce within the next seven years. The research from Hitachi Capital UK and CEBR (Centre for Economics and Business Research) found a rebalancing of the economy away from younger […]
Experts at United Carlton spoke to CEO Today about the culture of connectivity in the workplace, how it’s helping move things forward and where challenges still remain. In the month, up to December 2016, it is estimated that there will be 42.4 million smartphone users in the UK. In January 2017, the Labour Force Survey […]
Kit Out My Office, an online retailer of office furniture, have compiled their annual list of the most annoying office phrases that it believes should be stamped out as part of our New Year’s resolutions. Traditionally, New Year’s resolutions are personal goals to better ourselves, which can range from getting in-shape through to taking up […]
With Christmas and the New Year behind us, coming back to work can often be a little chaotic. Below Jason Downes, MD of www.powwownow.co.uk, brings CEO Today his top tips on motivating employees back into a success driven routine. The run-up to Christmas might feel hectic, but morale is generally high as employees look forward […]
Time is ticking on filling in your tax return for the period April 2016 to April 2017. Dawn Register, tax partner at BDO, the global accountancy firm, provides her top 10 'tips and traps' when sitting down to file your annual tax return. For many this is a chore started in earnest over the festive […]
A new study investigates the academic backgrounds of the Chief Executive Officers of the world’s largest companies. The survey by study choice portal Study.EU shows that 32% of the world’s top CEOs spent part of their university studies abroad, strongly exceeding the general average of around 6%. The survey looked at the CEOs of the […]
Chloe Watts is a Partner in the Technology, Transformation & Change Practice at leadership resource consultancy WBMS, part of The Wilton & Bain Group. For business leaders, the world is an increasingly complex place. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotic automation, industry 4.0, the internet of things, these all promise a future very different to the […]
Established in 1996, today, Numerix is the leading provider of innovative capital markets technology solutions and real-time intelligence capabilities for trading and risk management. Committed to out-of-the-box thinking, the exploration and adoption of the latest technologies, Numerix is dedicated to driving a more open, Fintech-oriented, digital financial services market. Built upon an over 20-year analytical […]
The many distractions brought on by the festive season can wreak havoc when you try to get email and tasks done remotely. Expert and business owner Sadie Sharp shares advice to keep you focussed.
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