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Sterling gains vs euro after ‘sausage war’ ceasefire

Sterling gains vs euro after ‘sausage war’ ceasefire

By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound edged higher against the euro on Wednesday after the European Union agreed t..

PURPOSE: A TIME FOR RE-EVALUATION?

PURPOSE: A TIME FOR RE-EVALUATION?

COVID-19 was a crisis none of us could have predicted. It has unequivocally changed the way we live, work, think and prioritise. For m..

UK lacks core business skills vital for next phase of hybrid work, reveals Coursera’s 2021 Global Skills Report

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..

Envoy Launches Envoy Desks – its Hot-Desking Solution for the Rise of the Hybrid Workplace

Envoy Launches Envoy Desks – its Hot-Desking Solution for the Rise of the Hybrid Workplace

Flexible workspaces use Envoy Desks to create seamless and safe experiences for everyone Today, Envoy announced the launch of Envoy De..

Hung Out to Dry: SMEs need further support to stay afloat

Hung Out to Dry: SMEs need further support to stay afloat

By Scott Donnelly, Director of Board at CapitalBox Ever since Boris Johnson announced his roadmap to easing lockdown restrictions earl..

Why corporates must beware of using cryptocurrency

Why corporates must beware of using cryptocurrency

Kate Gee is a Senior Associate at Signature Litigation. Digital finance has been developing at speed over the last ten years, but legi..

Global shares edge lower on new COVID-19 outbreaks in Asia

Global shares edge lower on new COVID-19 outbreaks in Asia

By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global shares edged lower on Tuesday, as new coronavirus outbreaks in Asia vied..

Better Investment in Employees is a Top Trend for 2021

Better Investment in Employees is a Top Trend for 2021

By: Lucinda Pullinger, Global Head of HR & Talent at Instant Offices As the new world of work takes shape, one of the top talent t..

Klarna selects Liberis to provide revenue-based finance to e-commerce companies across 17 countries

Klarna selects Liberis to provide revenue-based finance to e-commerce companies across 17 countries

Liberis to embed business finance solutions within Klarna platform to expand scope of services to its customers Through the partnershi..

No return of the 9 to 5? Nearly two-thirds of Brits want to work in an asynchronous environment post-pandemic

No return of the 9 to 5? Nearly two-thirds of Brits want to work in an asynchronous environment post-pandemic

Okta research finds that millennials want change, while older generations will return to traditional working ways London, UK – J..

Strategic hires aim to drive AbScent into household name status

Strategic hires aim to drive AbScent into household name status

July 2021: Following a year of unprecedented growth, AbScent, the charity that supports people impacted by all types of smell disorder..

Five tips for boosting your mental and physical health during hybrid working

Five tips for boosting your mental and physical health during hybrid working

By Daniel Todaro, Founder and Managing Director, Gekko As we move toward a full re-opening of the economy there remains some uncertain..

LastBasic launches automated design and engineering platform for faster and better value prototyping

LastBasic launches automated design and engineering platform for faster and better value prototyping

Virtual platform fuses technology with prototyping process to connect inventors and experts from around the world and turn ideas into ..

How empowering in-role CEO’s will enable the future of working from home

How empowering in-role CEO’s will enable the future of working from home

By: Jeremy Blain is the Chief Executive of PerformanceWorks International (PWI) Even before the pandemic, organisations everywhere wer..

INKPACT: Humanising Brands, Growing Revenues and Generating Loyalty for Global Brands

INKPACT: Humanising Brands, Growing Revenues and Generating Loyalty for Global Brands

28th June, London… Inkpact, is a CRM tool that connects the worlds fastest growing brands with their customers, through a tribe of rem..

U.S. dollar climbs as new virus outbreaks threaten global outlook

U.S. dollar climbs as new virus outbreaks threaten global outlook

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Saikat Chatterjee NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose on Tuesday to a one-week peak..

How to achieve a successful company culture post-pandemic

How to achieve a successful company culture post-pandemic

By: Mark Seemann- Founder and CEO of StaffCircle, the next generation HR software for managing all desk, non-desk and remote employees..

Gen Z and careers after Covid

Gen Z and careers after Covid

By: Chris Jeffries is CEO and Founder of Launch Your Career Young people have been hit hard by the pandemic. They have en..

Tide to empower small businesses to optimise cash flow with insights tool

Tide to empower small businesses to optimise cash flow with insights tool

Clear, on-demand, insights to help business owners foresee any financial shortfall Access to products to help mitigate payment delays ..

The Silent Revolution: Changing Attitudes Towards Remote Work and Beyond

The Silent Revolution: Changing Attitudes Towards Remote Work and Beyond

By: Lauri Haav, Managing Director, e-Residency The last 18 months have undoubtedly had a profound effect on how we think about and do ..

How you can make a work from home culture work for you

How you can make a work from home culture work for you

By Joey Tait, Managing Director, develop Employers have got a big challenge ahead of them when it comes to the future of work. Office,..

Employee benefits in a post-Covid world: Emotional wellbeing is just the start

Employee benefits in a post-Covid world: Emotional wellbeing is just the start

By: Lucy Roberts, Head of HR, ActiveQuote Making sure employees feel safe, supported and are moving at a pace that feels realistic to ..

Are home workers more vulnerable to cyberattacks?

Are home workers more vulnerable to cyberattacks?

By: Mark Brown– founder of Psybersafe It didn’t take long, in 2020, for hackers and cyber criminals to adapt their tactics to ta..

Doom and Zoom: The Future of Working From Home

Doom and Zoom: The Future of Working From Home

By: Lysa Campbell, CEO of Retail Marketing Group With offices across the UK tentatively reopening their doors to staff and companies s..

The great office return: How to keep employees motivated and productive

The great office return: How to keep employees motivated and productive

By Tim Burgess, Head of Uber for Business, UK Over the coming months hundreds of thousands of UK workers will be returning..

5 ways to get your business ready for scaling – Business Express

5 ways to get your business ready for scaling – Business Express

By: Warsha Joshi and Evan Le Clus, Dare To Scale   Having survived the start-up phase of their business, the entrepreneur now fac..

How Business Leaders Can Tackle The Challenges of Hybrid Working

How Business Leaders Can Tackle The Challenges of Hybrid Working

By Alex Hattingh, Chief People Officer at Employment Hero   The traditional workplace model of being in the office every day has chang..

MILLENNIALS AND GEN Z’S REJECT FULL TIME WORK FOR “POLYWORKING”

MILLENNIALS AND GEN Z’S REJECT FULL TIME WORK FOR “POLYWORKING”

Two thirds of 21 to 40 year-olds want a more exciting professional life – Half of people say they would not do one single type of work..

Exclusive-New investor backs BT, says fibre JV may not be needed – source

Exclusive-New investor backs BT, says fibre JV may not be needed – source

By Paul Sandle and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -BT’s new billionaire investor is backing the British telecoms group to go it al..

Australia steps up vaccine push to stem COVID-19 outbreak

Australia steps up vaccine push to stem COVID-19 outbreak

By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia decided on Monday to make vaccinations mandatory for high-risk aged-care workers and employe..

Back in Barcelona, telecoms bosses stake claim to digital future

Back in Barcelona, telecoms bosses stake claim to digital future

By Clara-Laeila Laudette and Supantha Mukherjee BARCELONA (Reuters) -Telecoms bosses toasted the return of Barcelona’s Mobile Wo..

Swiss bank UBS to allow most staff to adopt hybrid working

Swiss bank UBS to allow most staff to adopt hybrid working

ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS Group will allow most staff to mix remote working with time spent in the office, Switzerland’s bigg..

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Australia’s COVID-19 response team holds u..

ECB should retain flexibility of emergency stimulus scheme – Panetta

ECB should retain flexibility of emergency stimulus scheme – Panetta

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should retain the exceptional flexibility of its emergency bond buys after the current ..

EU countries approve landmark climate change law

EU countries approve landmark climate change law

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union countries on Monday gave the final seal of approval to a law to make the bloc..

How can leaders implement ESG / Sustainability models into their business and what barriers still exist?

How can leaders implement ESG / Sustainability models into their business and what barriers still exist?

By: Jessica Kruger, LUXTRA   For many years ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) were seen as a side line function for co..

How working from home has influenced our new workplace culture

How working from home has influenced our new workplace culture

  By: Amrit Sandhar from The Engagement Coach To understand the changes to our organisational cultures over the last 18 months, w..