Many small and medium-sized businesses in the UK operate on tight margins and have to manage every cost closely to ensure they remain in profit. For import/export companies, the greater the difference between an FX transaction and the spot inter-bank exchange rate, the more excess they are paying. A higher excess means lower profits. Below […]
Whether a large or small business, succession planning has to be done right and executed without compromise. But where do the difficulties lie, and how can we make sure succession execution goes smoothly, without an impact workflow? Simon Bittlestone, Managing Director of Metapraxis, explains for CEO Today. Succession planning is a challenge for any organisation, […]
If the power bolts, do you have a back-up generator? You likely don’t. So what happens when your employees can’t work? The computers, lights, printer, fridge… all out. Below Nicola Bannister of Flogas, discusses the risk and cost your business faces when it comes to a power cut, investigating the costs of a power cut […]
When it comes to leadership, the likes of Weinstein and Donald Trump are often whose faces paint the papers with colour. However, it’s often the invisible leaders that make strides in leading their teams. The ability of a leader to take a back seat and let their team shine is a hard skill and it's all linked […]
The latest Avalara Brexit Survey first carried out in September 2016 with over 70 international tax and accounting professionals, uncovered that 76% of those surveyed now anticipate a ‘hard’ Brexit, with the UK moving to World Trade Organisation-set tariffs. 93% of respondents believe EU VAT changes following Brexit will affect their business. Despite the near-unanimous […]
Below, Sigal Atzmon, Founder & Global CEO of Medix, talks to CEO Today Magazine about the current status of the global healthcare landscape as well as emerging trends. She discusses why she is passionate about supporting a more effective, quality driven healthcare landscape, the emerging digital, big data revolution globally, and why she believes China […]
Financial services firms miss out on £113bn per year by ignoring the wants and needs of female customers, research by Kantar has suggested. This disregard for tailoring communications for women is symptomatic of a wider problem in customer engagement in the sector, says Optimove. Kantar’s report shows financial advertising and marketing strategies fail to communicate […]
By Adam Ewart, CEO of Send My Bag My company is set up to save travellers time, money and hassle, so I am often called upon for advice on how to generally save money when travelling. I work internationally – we have offices in Northern Ireland and NYC – and with seven years in the […]
Why is the induction stage of an individual’s employment with you key to the future of his or her work with you? Here Janhavi Dadarkar, CEO and founder of Maiora, answers that question for CEO Today. Many years ago, I had to step in as a manager for a local youth football team starting with […]
Most employers, Directors, CEOs wouldn’t know how to respond to this news. Are there legal requirements? Is there a HR code for a cancer situation? What is the CEO himself is diagnosed? What is the correct reaction? Peter Blencowe, Managing Director at Bluecrest Wellness, explains for CEO Today. Matt Bencke at Mighty AI has been […]
Is it all just email marketing now, or is there more to sales these days? Adam Leslie, European Sales & Marketing Solutions Leader at Dun & Bradstreet explains the future of cold calls and the growth in big data. Even in today’s digital age, and with the range of technology available, the cold-call remains a […]
WSJ’s Joanna Stern “bumps” into Intel CEO Brian Krzanich in the elevator at D.Live and asks about driverless cars and his favorite chip, to eat and use.
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