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GOING GLOBAL: WHY BUSINESSES MUST LOOK BEYOND BORDERS TO ACCESS SKILLS

GOING GLOBAL: WHY BUSINESSES MUST LOOK BEYOND BORDERS TO ACCESS SKILLS

Sarah Fern, chief people officer at global employment solutions provider Velocity Global, explains why businesses hire remotely on a g..

Why content is key to a good business communication strategy

Why content is key to a good business communication strategy

By Daniel Graham, Director, OnBrand Marketing Since the COVID pandemic hit in March 2019, so much more of our world has moved online. ..

Prioritising employee development in 2021 and beyond

Prioritising employee development in 2021 and beyond

By: Mark Creighton Between unforeseen regulatory changes, ominous economic demands and a very prominent skills gap, the financial serv..

Leading During the Pandemic: Lessons for Productivity and Organisational Loyalty

Leading During the Pandemic: Lessons for Productivity and Organisational Loyalty

By: Dr Elaine Garcia, Head of Academics at InteractivePro.  For any manager, achieving great productivity whilst maintaining a happy a..

Tips for Being a Successful Female Entrepreneur

Tips for Being a Successful Female Entrepreneur

By Katherine Swift founder of OMGTea  There is a large disparity that exists between female and male entrepreneurship. According to th..

iCIMS Reveals New, Automated and Video-led Experiences for Candidates and Recruiters

iCIMS Reveals New, Automated and Video-led Experiences for Candidates and Recruiters

New innovations to the iCIMS Talent Cloud address heightened hiring challenges and evolving labour market needs  27th July 2021 – As h..

The UK Female Entrepreneurship Index

The UK Female Entrepreneurship Index

A new study reveals that only 18% of women have considered starting their own business, with factors such as not having enough savings..

Experts envision the future hustler to raise awareness of the dangers of burnout

Experts envision the future hustler to raise awareness of the dangers of burnout

Meet Steve, the burned-out entrepreneur of the future, suffering the side effects of burnout such as arthritis & repetitive strai..

Former Informatica CEO, Oracle Executive, Sohaib Abbasi joins Forecast as Chairman

Former Informatica CEO, Oracle Executive, Sohaib Abbasi joins Forecast as Chairman

PRESS RELEASE — London, UK — 27 July 2021: Forecast, the leading AI-native platform for project and resource management, t..

UK insomnia device secures nearly £500K in crowdfunding investment round

UK insomnia device secures nearly £500K in crowdfunding investment round

Sleep therapy start-up exceeds target in first week of campaign Over £475K raised including new investment from fund led by ex-Genera..

Ivanti Extends Their Cybersecurity Offerings With Neurons for Zero Trust Access to Help Customers Elevate Their Security Posture in the Everywhere Workplace

Ivanti Extends Their Cybersecurity Offerings With Neurons for Zero Trust Access to Help Customers Elevate Their Security Posture in the Everywhere Workplace

With Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access, customers can secure access across users, devices, applications, and networks – anywh..

Gumlet builds a new-age media delivery infrastructure for the internet

Gumlet builds a new-age media delivery infrastructure for the internet

Funding: Gumlet raises USD$1.6 million in funding led by Sequoia Capital India’s Surge Vision: Gumlet is building a new-age media deli..

81% of Employees Say AI Improves Their Job Performance – And They Want More

81% of Employees Say AI Improves Their Job Performance – And They Want More

New SnapLogic study reveals two thirds of employees want more AI in the workplace to improve productivity and decision making  SAN MAT..

Lack of diversity in job ads will hinder recruitment success post-Covid

Lack of diversity in job ads will hinder recruitment success post-Covid

26 July 2021 With vacancy numbers spiking in the UK, online talent sourcing specialist, Talent.com, has warned employers that a lack o..

FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY MANAGERS LEVELLED WITH ALMOST £200m FINES SINCE 2020

FINANCIAL SERVICES DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY MANAGERS LEVELLED WITH ALMOST £200m FINES SINCE 2020

New research shows financial services directors & officers were hit with fines totalling just over £196m between 2020 – 2021 Seve..

Guidant Global named a ‘Star Performer’ in prestigious Everest Group’s Services Procurement PEAK Matrix® report

Guidant Global named a ‘Star Performer’ in prestigious Everest Group’s Services Procurement PEAK Matrix® report

26 July 2021 Everest Group has recognised Guidant Global as a Services Procurement/Statement of Work Star Performer and Leader in its ..

‘PINGDEMIC’ BREAKING NEWS: More than a third of professionals know someone that is unable to return to work due since ‘Freedom Day’

‘PINGDEMIC’ BREAKING NEWS: More than a third of professionals know someone that is unable to return to work due since ‘Freedom Day’

22nd July 2021, Hampshire – The latest survey from the UKs leading independent job board, CV-Library, reveals that more than a third (..

Veritone Launches MARVEL.ai, a Complete End-to-End Voice-as-a-Service Solution, to Create and Monetise Hyper-Realistic Synthetic Voice Content at Commercial Scale

Veritone Launches MARVEL.ai, a Complete End-to-End Voice-as-a-Service Solution, to Create and Monetise Hyper-Realistic Synthetic Voice Content at Commercial Scale

Veritone MARVEL.ai creates new and immediate revenue opportunities for media companies, brands and celebrities, while reducing time an..

Why Equipment Assets Should Be The Source of Your Customer Strategy

Why Equipment Assets Should Be The Source of Your Customer Strategy

While industry 4.0 technologies played a decisive role in the pandemic response at many companies, COVID-19 has also exposed frailties..

Sordin and Cardo Crew Join Forces To Create New Generation Of Smart Hearing Protectors For Professional Teams On The Move

Sordin and Cardo Crew Join Forces To Create New Generation Of Smart Hearing Protectors For Professional Teams On The Move

Leading PPE manufacturer partners with global player in critical communication technology to revolutionise the way professional mobili..

Green debt swaps firmly on the agenda, says new Planet Tracker report

Green debt swaps firmly on the agenda, says new Planet Tracker report

With the World Bank and the IMF planning green debt swaps, financial think tank reveals why African countries should be the priority d..

Gold-based fintech Glint smashes crowdfunding target securing over £3m ($4m) – 151% of target raised as Seedrs fundraising closes in UK

Gold-based fintech Glint smashes crowdfunding target securing over £3m ($4m) – 151% of target raised as Seedrs fundraising closes in UK

Crowdfunding is still open to US investors via the Republic platform  Almost 1,200 investors join Glint’s payments revolution as cons..

Olympics-Cycling-Britain’s Shriever wins gold in women’s BMX

Olympics-Cycling-Britain’s Shriever wins gold in women’s BMX

TOKYO (Reuters) – Bethany Shriever of Britain won the Olympic women’s BMX race gold medal on Friday at the Ariake Urban..

International Space Station thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module -NASA

International Space Station thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module -NASA

By Steve Gorman and Polina Ivanova (Reuters) – The International Space Station (ISS) was thrown briefly out of control on Thursd..

Freedom Day: but what to do about isolation?

Freedom Day: but what to do about isolation?

By Nick Gold, MD, Speakers Corner July 19th has seen England become free from lockdown restrictions as the summer holidays begin. Busi..

How digitised customer journeys are replacing the long sales lunch

How digitised customer journeys are replacing the long sales lunch

By Stuart Templeton, Head of UK at Slack   We may have held fewer long client lunches and spent less time traveling to meet new p..

Apparel 2.0 – Clothes that Know the Truth

Apparel 2.0 – Clothes that Know the Truth

Cyrus Gilbert-Rolfe, Managing Director, EMEA & Oceania, EVRYTHNG According to the CBI Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Europe’s appare..

Why SEO is crucial for business success post-pandemic

Why SEO is crucial for business success post-pandemic

By Annabel Mulliner from Little Seed Group While having a digital presence was already becoming increasingly crucial for businesses of..

How to make hybrid working successful

How to make hybrid working successful

By Michele Don Durbin, Evernote’s SVP of Marketing Many teams are moving to a hybrid working environment, a model that combines remote..

Five ways businesses can prepare themselves for the digital economy – Be Kaler Pilgrim

Five ways businesses can prepare themselves for the digital economy – Be Kaler Pilgrim

We’ve all seen what happens to businesses who are slow to adapt to the digital-first economy. Take, for instance, Topshop – a br..

From implant chips to green web hosting, here’s what experts believe the future of the internet will look like

From implant chips to green web hosting, here’s what experts believe the future of the internet will look like

A new report by Fasthosts uncovers what the internet will look like in 2050. From immersive VR to implant chips, and green web hostin..

SoftBank sells 45 million shares in Uber – source

SoftBank sells 45 million shares in Uber – source

(Corrects SoftBank’s ticker symbol in paragraph 1) By Echo Wang (Reuters) -SoftBank is selling about 45 million of its shares in..

Facebook’s slowdown warning hangs over strong ad sales, while Zuckerberg talks ‘metaverse’

Facebook’s slowdown warning hangs over strong ad sales, while Zuckerberg talks ‘metaverse’

By Elizabeth Culliford and Nivedita Balu (Reuters) -Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it expects revenue growth to “decelerate sign..

Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge

Fed says U.S. economic recovery on track despite COVID-19 surge

By Howard Schneider, Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. economic recovery remains on track despite a rise ..

Focus on remote-first: why businesses need to flex their flexibility credentials

Focus on remote-first: why businesses need to flex their flexibility credentials

By: Callum Adamson, CEO, Distributed From casual Fridays to watercooler moments, the office has been the centre of the business world,..

From Start-up to Middle Size – what are the lessons?

From Start-up to Middle Size – what are the lessons?

By Arnon Shiboleth, Co-CEO, Prytek Based on new statistics gathered in 2020, despite many success stories, the fact is that more than ..

Business Communications in the new normal

Business Communications in the new normal

By Simon Roderick, Managing Director, Fram Search, a specialist financial services recruitment firm (www.framexec.com) Th..