In 2015, 196 countries reached the Paris agreement to limit global warming to 1.5C. To achieve that requires Net Zero to be reached by 2050 and a 45% reduction in greenhouse gases compared to 2010 levels by 2030. There are margins of error in the science, but it’s clear that the sooner the economy can […]
The pandemic, coupled with The Great Resignation, has made organisations aware that they need to deepen their understanding of how critical well-being measures are to the effectiveness and resilience of the workforce. Organisations are now recognising that well-being is essential to retaining top talent, reducing absenteeism and improving engagement. The significance of The Great Resignation […]
With the way the job market is looking nowadays, businesses in all types of markets are scrambling for talent to join their team. Candidates are switching more than ever, and there are more job openings than people looking for a job—meaning you've got to bring your A-game if you want anyone to even consider you […]
The ability to negotiate, influence and resolve disagreements are all key skills for today’s business leaders – particularly in today’s turbulent times when they are faced with a never-ending stream of highly complex, multi-faceted problems. Leaders often spend many years at business schools, universities or on management training programmes learning how to manage these intricate […]
Organisations tend to evaluate their success by performance metrics. These metrics capture tangible, measurable outputs — how much, how fast, how profitably — that connect directly to the bottom line or ROI. But as most CEOs know, performance, no matter how you measure it, depends on something less often quantified: executive effectiveness. And given the […]
You’ve probably noticed an increasing number of businesses pledging to go “net zero” in recent years. According to research, at least one-fifth of the largest public companies in the world have promised to meet net zero targets soon, with a view to mitigating their impact on the planet. So, what can small-to-medium-sized companies learn from this […]
Professor Sophie Hennekam from Audencia Business School takes a look at 5 common remote work challenges and offers solutions. The pandemic has resulted in an upsurge of remote working. With most people unable to go to work during the lockdowns, it became the new normal for many organisations and workers. Remote working has both advantages […]
Changing technology forces are changing digital transformation. The rush to the cloud is old news – but organisations that lifted and shifted are now going through a journey of cloud modernisation. The building blocks of this journey are cloud-native services – strung together to build more powerful, more complex and more valuable capabilities faster than […]
Are you looking to make better business decisions? Whether you are just getting started with your first business venture or you have experience under your belt but feel that your decision-making could be improved, you will find that there are a few strategies that you can use that will help you to start making better […]
Searches around “packaging for small businesses” have risen by 496% according to Google, so it’s clear that business owners are wanting to improve the packaging they use for their products. You’ll often hear: “It’s what's inside that counts.” But, with packaging, what’s on the outside can be just as important. If you need convincing, here […]
Indeed, certain things cannot be replaced. But then, there are lots of operations you can do over the internet. Find the right niche and your eCommerce business could become an international sensation. Here are 6 tips and tricks to ensure steady growth. Finances do matter There is a common misconception about online businesses – most […]
Imagine the scenario. It’s minus forty degrees and the wind is blowing straight into your face. All you can see for miles around is whiteness. It’s a struggle to keep going, and your team has already been skiing in these conditions for eight hours. You feel physically and mentally exhausted, and there is still another […]
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