Tech

What Do Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, And Steve Jobs All Have In Common?

November 12, 2021

Chris West, CEO of Verbal Identity, explores the similarities between billionaires Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, and Steve Jobs. An obvious thing is the huge personal fortunes made from the companies they built. The less obvious thing is how they skillfully used language to build those companies (and those fortunes). Steve Jobs and Warren Buffett had […]

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How Can Entrepreneurs Lead The Transition To A High-Skilled Economy

November 9, 2021

In this strange, topsy-turvey pandemic-blighted country, it is the right of the political spectrum, rather than the left, who are criticising businesses for exploiting cheap labour and fueling the supply chains crisis. In his speech to the Conservative Party conference, Boris Johnson claimed firms have used “immigration as an excuse for failure to invest in […]

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How Office 365 Can Support Business Growth

November 3, 2021

Over the past decade, Office 365 has been bringing together many of Microsoft’s best productivity tools into one powerful package. Many business users, however, have failed to understand the difference between Microsoft’s old suite of Office products and its newer 365 offering. In this article, we’ll give a quick overview of Microsoft 365’s features and […]

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What Does The Return Of In-Person Events Mean For Virtual Events?

November 3, 2021

Vaibhav Jain, CEO and Founder of Hubilo, discusses the future of virtual events now that in-person events are returning. It was close to 19 months ago when the global events industry turned upside down, with all in-person events banned as a result of lockdown and strict social distancing rules. With live events unable to happen […]

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Businesses Need To Place Zero-Trust In Security To Ensure A More Robust Cyber Strategy

November 2, 2021

Andrew Watson, Chief Technology Officer at MHR International, explains how businesses can ensure a stronger cyber strategy. Reports into cyber security this year continue to highlight how businesses everywhere face significant external and internal threats, even if the scale and tactics fluctuate. The UK government’s Cyber Breaches Survey, for example, found fewer businesses reporting attacks […]

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Alaska Airlines and ZeroAvia Plan To Launch A Hydrogen-Fueled Airliner By 2024

November 2, 2021

While ZeroAvia has built H2 aircraft before, this latest project is easily its biggest to date. The hydrogen-fueled airliner will have capacity for 76 passengers, making it almost double the size of similar projects from Universal Hydrogen and H2Fly, each of which boast 40 seats. The airliner will be based on a De Havilland Q400 […]

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The Security Crisis: How the Skills Shortage Surge is Leaving Business Vulnerable

November 1, 2021

New research from IONOS Cloud shows the significant cybersecurity and data protection skills gaps businesses currently face. Here, Achim Weiss, CEO of IONOS, shares his insight on what business leaders across the globe need to know to protect their organisations.

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How to Avoid Falling Victim to the Retail Channel

November 1, 2021

The strong influence and position of major players in the retail channel, whether traditional or online, represents a major risk to many brand owners. As retailers focus on developing their own or generic brands and simplifying range offers, they are setting themselves up as competitors, while maintaining their purchasing power and channel control.

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Brands on a Mission: Planetly

November 1, 2021

We speak with Anna Alex, founder of the climate-tech startup Planetly, which helps companies analyse, reduce and offset their CO2 consumption thanks to cutting-edge technology and digital tools.

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Customer Interest Before Self-Interest

November 1, 2021

We introduce you to Wascosa – a Swiss company focussed on the hiring out and management of freight cars for rail traffic and a pioneer in the industry. Peter Balzer is the Chief Executive Officer of Wascosa and works closely with Philipp Müller, Chairman of the Board of Directors. Peter has been in charge of Wascosa's fortunes since 2014 and since then has helped the company to become the fourth largest wagon leasing company in Europe. He tells us all about it over the next few pages.

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Asos Chief Nick Beighton’s Exit: Why ‘Fresh Eyes’ Proves a CEO Successor’s Most Challenging Dilemma

November 1, 2021

Following Nick Beighton stepping down as CEO of Asos, Doug Baird, founder and Chief Executive of New Street Consulting Group, looks at the challenge for CEO successors keen to take fresh eyes to a new role.

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Cathie Wood Snaps Up $63.8 Million In Facebook Amid Metaverse Ambitions

November 1, 2021

Ark Invest, which was founded by millionaire investor Cathie Wood in 2014, bought 197,259 shares in the Meta stock. The shares are estimated to be worth $63.83 million. On Friday, shares of the company closed 2.1% higher at $323.57 per share, with Meta set to change its stock ticker from FB to MVRS from December […]

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