To celebrate Pride Month this year, we take a look at the five companies across the globe that share two similarities – big revenues and an LGBTQ+ CEO at the helm.
There were many headlines recently about the public apology from BrewDog’s CEO for creating a culture of fear. The alleged toxic culture and attitudes towards staff led to a significant number of ex-employees writing an open letter, claiming that many employees have suffered mental illness as a result of working at the company. Sadly, BrewDog’s […]
Aside from having basic tools such as an online fax service and a working office phone line, an online work environment needs to have several necessary components to support a business’ operations. Employers are expected to provide such necessities for their employees to meet their needs and help them remain satisfied with their jobs despite […]
One study found that 67% of employees would work harder if they felt that their efforts are better appreciated. People want their work to have meaning and they want to know that their effort has been seen and appreciated. While there are many different ways to show your employees that they are valuable members of […]
When it comes to business, there is no shortage of paperwork that needs taking care of. Getting this right from the moment your business is conceived will act like a set of guard rails that lead you throughout your journey to commercial success. Of the myriad of rules, regulations, and agreements a company needs to […]
Dave Ralph, Lead Design Strategist at Seymourpowell, explores why brands must start to view the virtual economy as a viable source of future revenue. Your first encounter with the virtual economy may have been on your credit card statement. Several small transactions charged by a company you’d never heard of, that on joining the dots, […]
Alex Klein, COO and Co-Founder at Efficio Consulting, explores why now is the time to focus on procurement. The coronavirus pandemic threw the spanner of all spanners into supply chains across the globe, effectively stopping them in their tracks. Amidst the fallout from border closures, lockdown restrictions, and budget cuts, businesses with a two-hand feel […]
Jonny Tooze, CEO of LAB Group, explains why he's in favour of embracing new ways of working. It's a luxury being a small business. With less than a hundred employees, making a change is really pretty simple. We discuss the idea, we assess the impact, we socialise it, we introduce it, and give a few […]
For some businesses, the covid-19 pandemic quickly pulled the brakes on AI projects as funds plummeted and customer demands altered or, in unfortunate cases, even vanished altogether. However, for those businesses lucky enough to be thriving throughout the pandemic instead of surviving, significantly larger AI budgets have become a sharp point of focus. According to […]
In a statement released on June 23, the 90-year old billionaire said: “Society has a use for my money; I don't." Within the statement, he also announced he would be stepping down as a trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. This latest $4.1 billion donation takes Mr Buffett half of the way to […]
Robin Speculand, recognised pioneer and expert in strategy and implementation, details how companies can succeed in digital transformation. The broad reason why digital transformation is proving so extremely difficult for leaders is that it's not just about transforming their organisation but the identification and integration of new technologies that can result in the restructuring of […]
On Tuesday, Longyan’s city government education bureau said that Zhang Yiming, founder of multinational internet technology company ByteDance, will donate $77.35 million to the southeastern Chinese city for education. Zhang Yiming’s move is part of a wider trend by Chinese tech billionaires, who are keenly making donations, especially in education, amid a sudden and unprecedented […]
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