The number of scale-up businesses in the UK is rising fast and almost half (42%) have been founded by people aged 34 and under, according to a new report: Dream bigger: The scale-up moment, from Smith & Williamson, the accountancy, tax and investment management group. In a sign that young entrepreneurs are taking the high-growth […]
Below Adam Tamburini, Senior Vice President International at e-shelter, explores the five biggest data challenges facing businesses and the consequences at stake if they are not addressed accordingly. Businesses have never needed their data kept securely more than now. Not only do companies have more confidential information stored than ever before and new levels of […]
Authored by Yves le Roux; Paul Lanois, SSCP; Visia Tartaglione, CISSP; Eric Tierling, CISSP Members of (ISC)2 EMEA Advisory Council GDPR Task Force. In the age of Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning, organizations have routinely collected as much data as possible – because they can, not necessarily […]
Recent data has revealed that UK SMEs are diversifying the markets they export to, showing signs of a healthy future post-Brexit for many companies. An analysis of over 1,000 small and medium businesses showed that 25 percent are investigating exports to new countries in the next quarter of business. The figures reveal that many UK […]
Everyone can get sick of looking at the same four walls, especially in the work place. Sometimes a change of scene is the perfect way to spark creativity in colleagues and come up with new ideas. Choosing a venue with a difference, is the perfect way to get your team talking. European online marketplace, Gaest.com, […]
Ridiculously, WORK is one of the first things Brits think about as they wake up in the morning, according to new research. Incapable of switching off, we are stirred from our sleep ahead of our alarm by work woes at least twice a week. The impact of the weather and money worries were also at […]
Over three-quarters (76%) of British businesses say that a proportion of inbound mail and communications is incorrectly allocated due to physical handling, creating an environment that can potentially put personal data at risk. With the implementation of the GDPR last month, businesses processing sensitive personal data are at risk of facing potential fines of up […]
In the last five years, competition within ecommerce has become fiercer than ever. It’s now impossible for marketers to succeed without a deep understanding of how their customers make their buying decisions, and the journey they go on to get there. Below Graham Cooke, CEO of Qubit, provides an outlook on combining data and psychology […]
Start-ups are vibrant, healthy, upbeat environments where all team members of staff, no matter their position, want to perform at their full potential. Here Paul Turton, MD of Pact Coffee, talks about the journey from CEO of a large company to running a much smaller start-up, the benefits behind his or her expertise and the […]
Filipp Chebotarev is the Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner of Cambridge Companies SPG where he oversees all daily operations, develops and maintains strategic partnerships and drives initiative for organisational growth. Filipp graduated from University of California Irvine with honors and went on to obtain a wide array of experience in politics, business, revenue operations […]
By Louisa Rochford A CEO lies at the heart of any business. They lead, they inspire, and they are responsible for the some of the big and often lifechanging decisions that frequently go unseen behind the company to keep it running smoothly and efficiently. There are numerous big-name CEOs in this world that are […]
The time has come—for one reason or another, it’s time to step down as CEO of your company. How do you handle such a situation? What are the key things that the company needs to consider to ensure that the process runs smoothly? Chris Moses, Senior Operations Manager from Blackstone Consultancy and Matthew Blagg, CEO […]
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