As the COVID-19 crisis has progressed, companies large and small have naturally become preoccupied with their own survival. But the ones that have collaborated with each other have shown the greatest resilience.
Lockdown measures are beginning to ease, though some business leaders will be out of the office for a while longer. Are you taking advantage of this extra enforced time at home?
While giants like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter remain relevant in the ever-evolving social media space, a new contender has entered the arena to a great welcome, especially amongst Gen Zs - TikTok. Founded in 2017 by its Chinese parent company ByteDance, TikTok is a video-sharing app that has been downloaded more than 2 billion times […]
Enabling remote working is not a new thing; it’s a concept companies have grown with as they utilise technology to scale globally. But never has working from home been so robustly tested as it is right now. Many organisations have adapted successfully as remote working has moved to an absolute necessity, but others are faring […]
Employers have an obligation to protect their staff’s wellbeing at work and business owners must plan accordingly and implement measures to limit the risk of infection. Here are some of the steps businesses can follow to make the transition as safe as possible and provide staff with the confidence they need to return to work. […]
A quick Google search will return study findings from McKinsey - companies with greater racial and ethnic diversity are 35% more likely to have financial returns above their industry average, and Boston Consulting Group - companies with more diverse management teams have 19% higher revenues due to innovation. Aside from the moral case, the evidence […]
Mental Health Awareness Week takes place 18-24 May and it could not come at a more relevant and important time. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are widespread – and business leaders and their staff are all feeling the pressure.
While CEOs may achieve great success as individuals, none of them manage it entirely on their own. A strong workplace culture that facilitates a free exchange of idea is key for any organisation to thrive.
What were your initial goals for driving change within Avetta? Avetta was a very successful and continuously growing company when I joined six months ago. Our current goal is to scale the business so it can capture the large opportunity that is available to us. We believe that the business has the potential to organically […]
That said, there’s no shortage of success stories. Netflix’s global growth is a big factor in the company’s success. By 2017 it was operating in over 190 countries, and now has 167 million subscribers. Spotify is another great example. It optimised local music preferences and personalised features to break through to 61 countries (and counting). […]
Though every business leader is currently under great pressure, these seven CEOs have distinguished themselves – some by displaying great leadership, and others by continuing to create value during the COVID-19 crisis.
Nadine Smart, Head of Consulting at leadership specialist Cirrus, highlights five things you can do today which will set you up for success tomorrow. The way you lead now will be part of your legacy. Do it well, and you will be positively positioned for future roles. Now is the time to step forward, be […]
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