Lord Leigh of Hurley, Senior Partner of Cavendish Corporate Finance LLP below discusses for CEO Today, the importance of non-executive directors (NEDs) in the sale of a company. Non-executive directors (NEDs) are an often underused asset during the sale of a business. While a company’s owners, advisors and senior management team should rightly lead the […]
I had an opportunity to interview Mr. Andy Mooney, CEO of Fender Musical Instrument Corporation. We discussed the Washington Post Article (below). Here's what he had to say ... (Source: The Tone King)
Aaron Bludworth describes himself as a CEO, a father of five and a Mormon. Youll notice that bleeding-heart liberal is nowhere on the list. In fact Bludworth was a lifelong Republican until he left the party last year, and he still considers himself very much a conservative. But Bludworth has spent countless hours over the […]
Billionaire Elon Musk has announced he has verbal approval to build a high-speed hyperloop from Washington, D.C., to New York City. He hasn’t informed government officials… but it’s never wise to underestimate Musk, NBC’s Tom Costello reports for TODAY.
IT professionals believe that compliance and regulation and the unpredictable behaviour of employees will have the biggest impact on data security according to a new Concensus survey* commissioned by independent global data security specialist, HANDD Business Solutions (HANDD). The findings are launched alongside HANDD’s new Advisory Paper – ‘Securing the Journey of Your Data’ – […]
Here below Farrah Qureshi, CEO of Global Diversity Practice and global diversity/inclusion thought and practice leader answers the question: is it the law to be diverse and inclusive as a business owner? In June 2017, 175 CEOs in the US joined forces in a new alliance: CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion. Featuring many of […]
The recently published Markit/REC Report on Jobs provides the most comprehensive guide to the UK labour market, drawing on original survey data provided by recruitment consultancies. Staff appointments increase at softer pace Permanent placements continued to rise sharply in June, despite the rate of expansion easing slightly since May’s 25-month peak. Growth in temp billings […]
Behind the profit of a business, there’s always a driving purpose, but does it matter what that purpose is? Karin Lutz, Partner and Global Leader at the Ernst & Young Beacon Institute, here explains to CEO Today the intricacies of purpose finding within a firm. “Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right […]
Below Peter Blencowe, the Managing Director of Bluecrest Wellness, lists the top 5 ways directors, boardroom members, CEOs, executives and managers can be an idyllic role model to the rest of the company’s employees. 1. Show trust Trust is the key factor when it comes to creating a positive work environment: it’s what allows people […]
Boards must educate themselves on cyber, or risk high cost and damage, says Richard Anning, ICAEW Head of IT, talking to CEO Today below about the mass of companies being targeted in cyber threats. Cyber security has been headlining the news recently, with some high-profile cases resulting in huge costs and damage to the businesses […]
New research has shown a staggering seven in ten (69%) Brits feel they are losing touch with nature. The study was commissioned by Jordans on behalf of the Jordans Farm Partnership, which brings together The Wildlife Trusts, LEAF (Linking Environment and Farming), The Prince’s Countryside Fund and 40 progressive British farms that grow cereals for […]
Of all the decisions that need to be made when establishing a business, choosing a name is among the hardest and most important. Businesses are rightly protective of their chosen name, often having worked hard to find one that makes them easily identifiable and sets them apart from competitors. Trademarks exist for precisely that reason […]
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