Following two years of economic turmoil triggered by the pandemic, many companies would have thought the worst was behind them. Yet 2022 has thrown a new wave of challenges which undermines the productivity, growth, and ultimately, survival of UK firms. With inflation rising up to 9% - a 39-year high and recent figures displaying that […]
There are numerous risks that business owners must be aware of if they are to effectively navigate the markets and find success among their competitors. However, while most decision-makers focus on factors such as financial, operational, security, and even human risk, many neglect the importance of mitigating legal/compliance hazards, especially when it comes to web […]
However, if you’re someone that’s not entirely sure what you can and can’t do with your own country’s privacy laws you’re not alone. In fact, in the US alone, a study found that 67% of internet users weren’t aware of their own country’s privacy and data protection rules. That means that many businesses are often […]
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 […]
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