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Being realistic is deemed the top trait of a successful business leader, according to new research from ECI Partners

Being realistic is deemed the top trait of a successful business leader, according to new research from ECI Partners

London, 30th November 2021: A quarter of CEOs (25%) think being realistic is the most important characteristic of a successful busines..

Software start-up Workhorse raises £1 million seed round with the help of Wealth Club

Software start-up Workhorse raises £1 million seed round with the help of Wealth Club

Companies still using spreadsheets instead of Order & Inventory Management software are less productive. Addressing this, UK start..

Businesses not equipped to support disabled employees

Businesses not equipped to support disabled employees

This International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3rd December), new research commissioned by Maximus UK highlights that managers d..

Telecoms, media and technology trends to watch in 2022

Telecoms, media and technology trends to watch in 2022

LONDON, UK, 30 November 2021 – Analysys Mason, a specialist telecoms, media and technology consulting and research firm, has released ..

The top 24 most difficult UK locations to deliver parcels to this Christmas

The top 24 most difficult UK locations to deliver parcels to this Christmas

We all know that Christmas seems to come around quicker every year – especially when shops and high streets are determined to conjure ..

UK200Group’s SME Valuation Index 2021 recovers its multiples to that of pre-pandemic levels

UK200Group’s SME Valuation Index 2021 recovers its multiples to that of pre-pandemic levels

We are delighted that even in these times of uncertainty, the UK200Group can rely on its member firms to deliver sufficient deals to p..

WHO’s top scientist says Omicron could displace Delta

WHO’s top scientist says Omicron could displace Delta

By Francesco Guarascio and Stephanie Nebehay (Reuters) -The World Health Organization’s chief scientist told the Reuters Next co..

Swiss chocolate makers focus on incomes to end child labour

Swiss chocolate makers focus on incomes to end child labour

By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss chocolate makers Barry Callebaut and Lindt & Spruengli said improving cocoa far..

Allianz aims for 5-7% annual EPS growth for 2022-24

Allianz aims for 5-7% annual EPS growth for 2022-24

BERLIN (Reuters) – Allianz raised its targets for shareholder returns for 2022-24 on Friday, aiming for 5-7% annual growth in ea..

What Tech Companies Will Go Public in 2022?

What Tech Companies Will Go Public in 2022?

By: Blend Commerce When a company announces its intention to ‘go public’ it is a big deal. An IPO, or initial public offering, is when..

If we are to tackle racism and sexism in the workplace, we need to stop shutting down debate around unconscious bias training

If we are to tackle racism and sexism in the workplace, we need to stop shutting down debate around unconscious bias training

By: Dr Jo Kandola, business psychologist and head of digital solutions at Pearn Kandola We’re all biased. It’s important for everyone ..

5 ways your home network can be exposed

5 ways your home network can be exposed

The below article is provided on behalf of Marco De Angelis, co-founder and Head of Fing Consumer, part of IT Asset Management softwar..

GlobMed – Bringing Global Healthcare to the UK

GlobMed – Bringing Global Healthcare to the UK

Initiative set to plug the gap between NHS waiting lists and expensive private healthcare comes to the UK An ambitious new healthcare ..

Retain employees by providing menopause support

Retain employees by providing menopause support

By Naomi Thompson, head of organisational development, at Benenden Health In today’s turbulent jobs market, retaining and developing s..

Fostering a successful company culture: How businesses can champion mental health in the workplace

Fostering a successful company culture: How businesses can champion mental health in the workplace

By: Karen McIntyre, Director of HR at Inntelligence There has been a plethora of challenges for businesses across sectors throughout t..

Five ways that business coaching will make you a better leader

Five ways that business coaching will make you a better leader

By Kai Murray, non-exec director and business coach at Firefish Software Successful CEOs today recognise that the best investment you ..

5 Cybersecurity Myths That Are Compromising Your Data

5 Cybersecurity Myths That Are Compromising Your Data

By: Barry O’Donnell is the Chief Operating Officerat TSG, offering managed IT services in London As the importance o..

Germany, U.S. agree to new COVID curbs as Omicron spreads across globe

Germany, U.S. agree to new COVID curbs as Omicron spreads across globe

By Joseph Nasr and Alessandra Galloni BERLIN/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Germany decided on Thursday to bar the unvaccinated from all but th..

SSE and Equinor to proceed with $4 billion Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm

SSE and Equinor to proceed with $4 billion Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm

OSLO (Reuters) – British utility SSE and Norwegian energy company Equinor have secured financing to proceed with the constructio..

UK’s Serco flags lower 2022 earnings as COVID-19 services wind down

UK’s Serco flags lower 2022 earnings as COVID-19 services wind down

(Reuters) -Serco Group Plc warned of lower revenue and profit in 2022 on Thursday, as the British outsourcer that supports the COVID-1..

Rothermeres up offer to take Daily Mail publisher private

Rothermeres up offer to take Daily Mail publisher private

LONDON (Reuters) -The controlling shareholders of the Daily Mail publisher, the Rothermere family, increased the cash component of its..

The Great EDA Migration: 85% of businesses striving for Event-Driven Architecture

The Great EDA Migration: 85% of businesses striving for Event-Driven Architecture

Industry-first global research shows EDA a key IT priority for optimizing business, despite ‘early days’ of adoption Ottawa (November..

Two thirds of Brits struggle with household budgets amid rising living costs

Two thirds of Brits struggle with household budgets amid rising living costs

69% are looking to change spending habits due to National Insurance hike. Two-thirds (67%) of Brits have confirmed that they struggle ..

Interim vacancies on the up as demand for flexible labour continues

Interim vacancies on the up as demand for flexible labour continues

Interim vacancies continue to grow as demand for flexible talent shows no signs of slowing down. That’s according to new research from..

National Computer Security Day

National Computer Security Day

How To Keep Your Business Safe from New Cyber Threats 26th November 2021: National Computer Security Day commences on the 30th of Nove..

Data shows hospitality sectors need for extra investment to engage candidates

Data shows hospitality sectors need for extra investment to engage candidates

New data from online talent sourcing specialist, Talent.com, shows that recruiters in the hospitality sector are having to invest more..

Paynet partners with Clear Junction to facilitate cross-border payment services

Paynet partners with Clear Junction to facilitate cross-border payment services

Clear Junction announces new partnership with Paynet The partnership helps Paynet provide remittance services to typically underserve..

UK issues call to arms for Omicron booster drive

UK issues call to arms for Omicron booster drive

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a “call to get jabs in arms” on Wednesday as Britain ..

Believing that willpower is limitless makes you more productive on days with a lack of sleep

Believing that willpower is limitless makes you more productive on days with a lack of sleep

New research from Trinity Business School proves that a lack of sleep negatively affects daily work performance by reducing one’s will..

Santa Spends Millions on Fuel for Christmas Delivery Route

Santa Spends Millions on Fuel for Christmas Delivery Route

Conventional fuels would cost Santa up to £15.9 million, and emit 31,000 tonnes of carbon Santa’s petrol powered deliveries would sti..

Targets Are Improving, But Must be Strengthened to Deliver Net Zero, Post-COP26 Analysis Shows

Targets Are Improving, But Must be Strengthened to Deliver Net Zero, Post-COP26 Analysis Shows

The share of revenue from publicly-traded corporate net zero targets meeting minimum procedural standards has increased almost four-f..

China and Norway Predicted First Countries to Be Petrol-Free By 2050

China and Norway Predicted First Countries to Be Petrol-Free By 2050

According to new research from commercial vehicle finance company, Asset Alliance, China and Norway are due to be the first countries ..

The Big Issue launches O2 branded content campaign to help vendors stay connected as part of new National Databank initiative

The Big Issue launches O2 branded content campaign to help vendors stay connected as part of new National Databank initiative

JUMP, part of Havas Entertainment, Havas Media and The Big Issue work together on multi-platform branded content campaign for O2 part..

Untrained managers more likely to change jobs in 2022

Untrained managers more likely to change jobs in 2022

Employers looking to retain talent during the so-called ‘Great Resignation’ may benefit from investing in more management training for..

Zoom Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2022

Zoom Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2022

Third quarter total revenue of $1,050.8 million, up 35% year over year Number of customers contributing more than $100,000 in TTM rev..

Omicron, found in Europe 11 days ago, jolts markets on vaccine fears

Omicron, found in Europe 11 days ago, jolts markets on vaccine fears

By Ludwig Burger and Emma Thomasson FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) – Financial markets fell sharply on Tuesday after the head of..

Adverty partners with Livewire to continue growth of in-game advertising across Asia Pacific

Adverty partners with Livewire to continue growth of in-game advertising across Asia Pacific

Adverty today announces a new partnership with global gaming marketing & gametech company Livewire, as it continues it..