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Return to office: new normal or back to ‘old way’ of business leadership?

Return to office: new normal or back to ‘old way’ of business leadership?

LONDON, 15 JULY 2021 – Increased flexibility and saving money on commuting costs, two common ways that employees have adapted wh..

5 key steps to make hybrid working successful

5 key steps to make hybrid working successful

By Rhys Lawson, Head of Workspace and Services Sales, Softcat As lockdown restrictions continue to ease and we slowly return to the wo..

LinkedIn sees remote job posting boom

LinkedIn sees remote job posting boom

Remote job adverts soar as UK hiring rates bounce back to 2019 levels The share of remote jobs by industry ranges from 3 to 19 times t..

The best tech to perfect your at-home working experience

The best tech to perfect your at-home working experience

By: Paul Routledge, Country Manager, D-Link A re-evaluation by businesses has led many of us to a situation where working from home, e..

Five ways to keep remote workers engaged with your business events

Five ways to keep remote workers engaged with your business events

91,365 remote jobs currently available in the UK, but how can employers make sure new staff feel part of the team? Experts share tips ..

Freedom Day: How to talk to your boss about returning to the office

Freedom Day: How to talk to your boss about returning to the office

By: Amy Tomlinson, Head of HR at MetLife UK, It’s been well over a year for many working from home. And although this new normal may h..

Hubble takes total fundraising to £10 million as it launches the world’s first hybrid workplace platform

Hubble takes total fundraising to £10 million as it launches the world’s first hybrid workplace platform

The latest funding  injection was led by Pi Labs and existing backers  JLL Spark and Starwood Capital Flexible office enquiries alread..

houzen’s new AI valuation tool cuts through the noise to find the right investors for each development

houzen’s new AI valuation tool cuts through the noise to find the right investors for each development

●       houzen’ s AI valuation tool drives up efficiency in the property investment process ●       AI true value analysis pair..

Creating An Effective Work From Home Strategy

Creating An Effective Work From Home Strategy

By Domenica Di Lieto, CEO of Emerging Communications It is not practically possible to support remote working in staged bit part devel..

Burnout: How to maintain a healthy work/life balance and manage stress.

Burnout: How to maintain a healthy work/life balance and manage stress.

By Dr Nerina Ramlakhan Feeling pressure and anxiety at work can happen to everyone, and this is completely normal from time to time. A..

Women just speak differently

Women just speak differently

Elva Ainsworth, CEO at Talent Innovations There have in the past been gender differences in communication styles and strengths but how..

AMS invests in robust DE&I review programme

AMS invests in robust DE&I review programme

Global provider of talent outsourcing and advisory services, AMS (formerly Alexander Mann Solutions), has continued to build on its co..

DF Capital moves offices to accommodate accelerated growth

DF Capital moves offices to accommodate accelerated growth

DF Capital, the specialist commercial lending and personal savings bank, today announced it has moved to a larger office in Manchester..

48% OF UK BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY FAKE REVIEWS AND NEGATIVE SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS IN THE LAST YEAR

48% OF UK BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY FAKE REVIEWS AND NEGATIVE SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS IN THE LAST YEAR

A new report has found that 48% of UK businesses felt an impact on their company’s reputation and sales in the last year due to negati..

Zoom Elevates Platform Experience with Launch of Zoom Apps and Zoom Events

Zoom Elevates Platform Experience with Launch of Zoom Apps and Zoom Events

Zoom Drives Innovation of Video Communications with New Solutions to Empower the Hybrid Workforce SAN JOSE, Calif., July 21, 2021 (GLO..

Fatigued IT Teams and Ill-Prepared Employees are Losing the War on Phishing, Ivanti Study Confirms

Fatigued IT Teams and Ill-Prepared Employees are Losing the War on Phishing, Ivanti Study Confirms

Nearly three-quarters of organizations have fallen victim to a phishing attack in the last year and more than half have suffered from ..

SmartRecruiters raises $110 million at $1.5 billion valuation to help global enterprises compete for top talent

SmartRecruiters raises $110 million at $1.5 billion valuation to help global enterprises compete for top talent

Hiring success becomes boardroom conversation as companies struggle to overcome post-pandemic hiring challenges SAN FRANCISCO – ..

When it comes to addressing burnout, it needs to start from the top

When it comes to addressing burnout, it needs to start from the top

By Oz Alashe, CEO at CybSafe  It’s something most of us will have experienced at some stage in our professional career. Something that..

SME business models shift towards a hybrid workforce.

SME business models shift towards a hybrid workforce.

The impact of the pandemic has significantly changed our cultures, businesses and lifestyles, with SMEs at the front end of much of th..

The coronavirus crisis made the professional lives of workers more demanding, a new study finds

The coronavirus crisis made the professional lives of workers more demanding, a new study finds

Movemeon.com & Payspective.com – 2021 Work and Pay Report The coronavirus crisis made the professional lives of workers more..

SKOOT latest fundraise to drive growth and offset vehicle carbon as lockdown eases

SKOOT latest fundraise to drive growth and offset vehicle carbon as lockdown eases

World First and Only Carbon Negative “Green Navigation” app launches One million free tree planting pledge to start offsetting the 20..

Head: Burnout cases tripled since before the pandemic – here’s how to beat it

Head: Burnout cases tripled since before the pandemic – here’s how to beat it

Burnout is a state of emotional, physical and mental exhaustion. Fitness, wellness and nutrition expert Penny Weston (https://welcom..

Trend Micro Vision One Stops Threats Faster, Streamlines Operations and Cuts Costs

Trend Micro Vision One Stops Threats Faster, Streamlines Operations and Cuts Costs

Bangalore, July 7, 2021 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced new analyst ..

HOW SMEs CAN INCORPORATE AMAZON’S SUCCESSFUL PRICING TACTICS INTO THEIR OWN STRATEGY

HOW SMEs CAN INCORPORATE AMAZON’S SUCCESSFUL PRICING TACTICS INTO THEIR OWN STRATEGY

Amazon has a relentless commitment to the customer experience – everything it does is guided by its goal to be the most customer-centr..

Monetizing your Bliss

Monetizing your Bliss

By: Eric Lochtefeld As a successful entrepreneur for twenty-five years, I often get asked what it takes to become wealthy at one’s cra..

U.S. state officials urge support for landmark $26 billion opioid settlement

U.S. state officials urge support for landmark $26 billion opioid settlement

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A group of state attorneys general unveiled on Wednesday a landmark $26 billion settlement with large drug ..

Australian regulator to probe Amazon.com, eBay and other online markets

Australian regulator to probe Amazon.com, eBay and other online markets

SYDNEY (Reuters) – The Australian antitrust regulator on Thursday kicked off an inquiry into the local units of Amazon.com Inc, ..

What to consider when choosing an enterprise solution

What to consider when choosing an enterprise solution

By Dan Bennett, Executive Director, Efficiency Leaders If you’re looking to scale your business, or you’re undergoing rapid growth, in..

Coca-Cola raises revenue forecast as demand rebounds on reopening boost

Coca-Cola raises revenue forecast as demand rebounds on reopening boost

(Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co raised its full-year sales and profit forecasts on Wednesday, as demand bounces back from pandemic lows..

Vaccine deserts: The poor nations trailing in the fight against COVID-19

Vaccine deserts: The poor nations trailing in the fight against COVID-19

By Nita Bhalla and Anastasia Moloney NAIROBI/BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – At a private hospital in Burundi’s capi..

Netflix’s gaming foray will cost time and money – Wall St

Netflix’s gaming foray will cost time and money – Wall St

By Nivedita Balu and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) – Wall Street analysts welcomed Netflix’s planned plunge into mobile gaming o..

Dollar demand persists even as stocks recover

Dollar demand persists even as stocks recover

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Currency markets still showed signs of caution on Wednesday, with the safe haven dollar..

Eyeing IPO, Volvo Cars to take full control of its Chinese business

Eyeing IPO, Volvo Cars to take full control of its Chinese business

By Niklas Pollard and Yilei Sun STOCKHOLM/BEIJING (Reuters) -Volvo Cars has struck a deal to buy out parent company Zhejiang Geely Hol..

Germany sets out flood relief funding, hopes of finding survivors fade

Germany sets out flood relief funding, hopes of finding survivors fade

By Kirsti Knolle and Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -A relief official dampened hopes on Wednesday of finding more survivors in the r..

SoftBank’s robotics ambitions short circuit as Pepper loses power

SoftBank’s robotics ambitions short circuit as Pepper loses power

By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -When SoftBank Group Corp’s CEO Masayoshi Son unveiled the wide-eyed android Pepper in 2014, he pa..

Oil retreats on surprise rise in U.S. stocks, weakening demand outlook

Oil retreats on surprise rise in U.S. stocks, weakening demand outlook

By Sonali Paul and Roslan Khasawneh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices fell on Wednesday after an industry report showed an unexpected bu..

Lehman Brothers trader to fintech billionaire: Revolut’s Nikolay Storonsky

Lehman Brothers trader to fintech billionaire: Revolut’s Nikolay Storonsky

LONDON (Reuters) – British-based banking app Revolut’s latest $33 billion valuation, achieved after a fresh funding round,..