The return to the office is a complicated path, but technology holds the key to making offices safe
The return to the office is a complicated path, but technology holds the key to making offices safe By David Kinnaird, Chief..
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5 ways to ensure you maintain a great team dynamic between remote and office workers.
By Jessica Heagren, CEO and Cofounder of That Works For Me. When you have a mixed team of remote workers and office workers it can be..
Business
The next hurdle for business leaders
The pandemic flipped everyone’s plans for the year upside down, with no corner of the world left untouched last year. In this state of..
Business
UK lacks core business skills vital for next phase of hybrid work, reveals Coursera’s 2021 Global Skills Report
The UK’s 29% overall skills proficiency in business skills represents lowest performing country in Europe London, UK – The UK is laggi..
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UK AND WESTERN EUROPE HAVE LEAST ENGAGED EMPLOYEES GLOBALLY THOUGH STRESS LEVELS DECREASED DURING PANDEMIC
Nordics have the highest wellbeing, followed by U.K. and Germany Eastern Europe sees largest regional increase globally in employee en..
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x-Google executive to join Numerous board
UK start-up business Numerous has announced the board appointment of a leading figure from the global technology sector to help it cre..
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Curtailing “greenwashing” will be key to generating long-term value
By Shaw Mabuto, ESG Specialist and Partner at SPEAR Capital The demand for sustainable investments has grown exponentially over the pa..
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Oil slides from multi-year highs after OPEC cancels meeting
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – Oil slipped on Tuesday, pulling back from its recent rally, after OPEC+ producers cancelled a meet..
Finance
The Pandemic’s Impact on Working Mothers: New Research Reveals That Two-Thirds Have Stopped Working or Now Work Less
LONDON (24 May 2021) — New research from TopCV, the world’s largest CV-writing service, reveals that nearly two-thirds of working moth..
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Almost a quarter of UK employees ‘haven’t missed anything’ about the workplace
Almost a quarter of employees in the UK admitted to not missing anything about the workplace, according to new research by national pr..
Business
G20 to back global corporate tax deal, says French finance minister
PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday his G20 counterparts are poised to give political endor..
Finance
Techie turn-offs: Top 7 things that put talent off applying for tech roles
According to research from LinkedIn, 150 million new technology jobs will be created in the next five years; however, a 2020 report by..
Business
PUSH in Your Pocket: the ‘always on’ wellbeing and performance app you can take wherever you go
PUSH launches first ever app, targeting businesses and employees that are most in need of professional and personal support, following..
Technology
7 tips for building a positive remote work culture
By: Liesa Stecher-Chief Growth Officer at Addition. The global pandemic presented many challenges to the business landscape. Companies..
Business
Canada’s first Indigenous governor general pledges to help heal nation
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) – The first Indigenous Canadian to hold the post of governor general addressed the public in h..
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Reimagining the office social scene
By Jo Deal, Chief Human Resources Officer at LogMeIn Watercooler moments, lunch with the team, exchanging gossip the morning after the..
Business
Harnessing the power of super-deduction for business growth
It has been a number of months since chancellor of the exchequer, Rishi Sunak, stood up in the House of Commons to announce the Budget..
Opinion
How real-time data innovation is driving up customer experience in fintech
Geoff Clark, General Manager EMEA, Aerospike The attention span of individuals and organisations is reducing. Time is comp..
Business
UK INVESTORS HAVE THEIR SAY: NEW RESEARCH
Confidence levels are up, Millennials make their mark and interest in ethical investing hits new highs. LONDON, JUNE 30TH 2021: Confid..
Research Reports
Acquisition creates a UK & Global leader to help organisations win in the Digital Revolution
QA, owned by CVC Capital Partners VI, today announced the acquisition of Circus Street, a global leader in providing commercial digita..
Business
New Uberall research shows global increase in online engagement with local businesses during Covid, UK leads with 42 percent growth
Analysis of nearly 80,000 business locations and their consumer online interactions reveals new hybrid customer journey Uberall, leadi..
Research Reports
OPEC+ abandons oil policy meeting after Saudi-UAE clash
By Rania El Gamal, Ahmad Ghaddar and Alex Lawler DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC+ ministers called off oil output talks on Monday after clashing..
Finance
Sydney Airport gets $16.7 billion buyout bid as investors take longer-term view on travel
By Jamie Freed and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) -A group of infrastructure investors has proposed one of Australia’s biggest-e..
Business
Return to normal? UK PM Johnson outlines end to England’s virus restrictions
By Alistair Smout and William James LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out plans on Monday to end social and e..
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Remote working is enabling key talent to re-assess where they work from: Here are three ways employers can retain them
By Kaoru Fujita, Omnipresent Remote working has created new opportunities for employees, whether it’s a better work-life balance or ge..
Business
New approach for resolving conflicts at work could save UK economy £28.5 billion per year
5 July 2021 The traditional discipline and grievance procedures are not working, says major new report. Mediation specialist, The TCM ..
Business
Problems at home impact employee creativity more than problems at work
Feeling ostracised by family members has a negative effect on employee creativity, more so than feeling ostracised at work, finds new ..
Business
Why business leaders should always use very plain words to describe what they want
By Andy Bass The publisher’s editorial assistant had irritating news for me. “The lawyers are saying you can’t include that an..
Business
To get employees back in the office, business leaders must do their homework
By Allison English, Deputy CEO at Leesman As the Covid-19 recovery continues, speculation about what the post-pandemic workplace will ..
Business
The secret to happy employees? Pay for their mental health support, says MYNDUP
Don’t be afraid to cover the cost of life coaching or therapy – it’ll make employees happier and more productive in the long run, and ..
Business
CLOSING OFFICES COULD COST SOME EMPLOYEES UP TO £300 A MONTH
Research shows major businesses closing offices in the UK could cost some staff up to £300 per month as they seek out hiring their own..
Business
Is it game over for office workplaces?
While most UK home workers say they are as productive or more productive working at home as they are in the office (63 per cent), only..
Business
ALMOST HALF OF UK OFFICE WORKERS LACK PERSONAL MOTIVATION
– New research shows UK employees feel unmotivated as a result of working from home – 49% of UK office workers have ci..
Business
IT DEPARTMENTS GETTING A BAD RAP OVER REMOTE WORKING
– New research shows 7 in 10 UK employees dread contacting their IT department for support – JULY 2021, LONDON, UK: Rese..
Technology
Millennials are working 17 extra days a year by not taking a lunch break
25–34-year-olds take the shortest lunches on average each day Younger workers skip twice as many lunch breaks a week as their more se..
Business
One fifth of UK workers do not intend to commute again post pandemic
Almost one fifth of UK workers do not intend to return to the office again post pandemic, largely due to ongoing concerns around infec..
Business
Driving distributed teams: The impact of technology on remote work challenges
By: Nick Nooren, Head of Proteus Marketplace developed by Xergy The pandemic has proved remote work is here to stay. It is not a new ..
Technology