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Employee Relations and Leadership

Employee Relations and Leadership

By: Rita Trehan founder and CEO of Dare Worldwide Labour shortages across the UK have helped shift the focus back towards..

The hybrid working model; a phase or the future?

The hybrid working model; a phase or the future?

With the prospect of restrictions easing on the horizon, the focus turns to what type of working environment employees expect to retur..

Why we need more intuitive business leaders

Why we need more intuitive business leaders

By: Paul Hargreaves is a speaker, a B-Corp Ambassador, and author of The Fourth Bottom Line: Flourishing in the new era of compassiona..

Adnami appoints new Publisher and Agency Sales Directors to strengthen London team

Adnami appoints new Publisher and Agency Sales Directors to strengthen London team

London, UK, 20th October, 2021: Tech company, Adnami, has announced two new hires to join its London team: Alex Barstow as Publisher S..

Amazon and others commit to using zero-carbon shipping fuels by 2040

Amazon and others commit to using zero-carbon shipping fuels by 2040

By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc and IKEA are among commercial users of container shipping that will opt for zero-car..

How employers can better support and help their remote employees manage mental health and stress

How employers can better support and help their remote employees manage mental health and stress

Mental health has become a major workplace topic in recent years, but with a surge in anxiety caused by the COVID-19 outb..

UK competition watchdog has music streaming in its sights

UK competition watchdog has music streaming in its sights

By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s competition regulator plans to launch an investigation into music streaming to see wh..

Virgin Media O2 supercharges small business services with first joint product offering

Virgin Media O2 supercharges small business services with first joint product offering

New proposition to offer small businesses greater value and extra benefits with the best from both brands London, UK: Virgin Media O2 ..

Shame, fear and guilt – how managers tackle the ‘imposter phenomenon’ at work

Shame, fear and guilt – how managers tackle the ‘imposter phenomenon’ at work

Do you ever feel like you aren’t good enough for the job you have, and any success you experience is due to luck? Does this affect you..

MY BATTLE WITH LONG COVID AS AN ENTREPRENEUR

MY BATTLE WITH LONG COVID AS AN ENTREPRENEUR

Founder of eco-friendly toothpaste startup, Faye Wilson, caught Covid in March 2020 and is still suffering from the long covid At her..

Combining Business Leadership with Scientific Expertise: Lessons for Start-ups

Combining Business Leadership with Scientific Expertise: Lessons for Start-ups

By: Sara Hamou, CEO & Co-Founder of Medovie. The world of business is always challenging. Starting your own business takes that ch..

Lessons Learned from Digitopia Maturity Summit

Lessons Learned from Digitopia Maturity Summit

Leading digital maturity consultancy, Digitopia, led its first Digitopia Maturity Summit on 23rd September, hosted in London and broad..

Ford to invest around $300 million to build electric car parts at UK plant

Ford to invest around $300 million to build electric car parts at UK plant

LONDON (Reuters) – Ford said on Monday it would invest up to 230 million pounds ($316 million) to build electric car components ..

Oil prices climb as COVID recovery, power generators stoke demand

Oil prices climb as COVID recovery, power generators stoke demand

By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices hit their highest level in years on Monday as demand recovers from the COVID-19 ..

Taiwan’s Foxconn shows off three electric vehicle prototypes

Taiwan’s Foxconn shows off three electric vehicle prototypes

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan tech giant Foxconn unveiled its first three electric vehicle prototypes on Monday, unders..

Italian fashion group OTB joins LVMH-led blockchain platform

Italian fashion group OTB joins LVMH-led blockchain platform

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian fashion group OTB has joined a consortium formed by luxury goods heavyweights LVMH, Prada and Richemon..

The logo of French cloud computing company OVHcloud is seen on a data-center building in Strasbourg, France, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

The logo of French cloud computing company OVHcloud is seen on a data-center building in Strasbourg, France, October 13, 2021. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell has appointed Wael Sawan as head of its integrated gas and renewables division, replacing M..

Shares in French tech champion OVHcloud gain 6% in Paris debut

Shares in French tech champion OVHcloud gain 6% in Paris debut

PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in French cloud computing company OVHcloud climbed around 6% on their first day of trading on Friday, after a ..

92% of hybrid workers willing to commute further to get their desired property or location

92% of hybrid workers willing to commute further to get their desired property or location

Widening commuter belts: most willing to add an extra half hour, and as many as one in three ready to commute up to 44 minutes longer ..

Start Planning Yesterday for 2021 Peak Season

Start Planning Yesterday for 2021 Peak Season

Amid headlines of supply chain delays and driver shortages, combined with greater demand than ever before, this peak season could put ..

Why Connecting with Your Customers Should be at the Core of Your Business

Why Connecting with Your Customers Should be at the Core of Your Business

By: Natasha Bougourd We all know that customers are essential to our businesses. Your returning customers will make up the bulk of you..

Why coaching isn’t just for professional sports people to reach the next level

Why coaching isn’t just for professional sports people to reach the next level

Jamie Goral is an award-winning London business coach, with an extensive career in finance. He started out specialising in small to me..

Companies’ climate disclosures still lacking -task force

Companies’ climate disclosures still lacking -task force

By Huw Jones and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) -Around half of companies assessed have begun to apply globally-agreed climate-related ..

IKEA warns supply chain disruptions likely to last into 2022

IKEA warns supply chain disruptions likely to last into 2022

By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture brand, is leasing more ships, buying containers and r..

Digital ad demand helps Publicis hike 2021 growth outlook

Digital ad demand helps Publicis hike 2021 growth outlook

By Milla Nissi (Reuters) – French advertising group Publicis raised its outlook for 2021 on Thursday as a global shift towards d..

White collar jobs market booming: Employers need to be more creative to attract talent amid chronic skills shortages

White collar jobs market booming: Employers need to be more creative to attract talent amid chronic skills shortages

The professional recruitment market has continued to perform exceptionally well with increases in year-on-year vacancy and placement f..

5 ways leaders can inspire innovation

5 ways leaders can inspire innovation

Companies all over the world are constantly innovating – or so we think. A study of 1,000 workplaces, conducted by RADA in Business1, ..

How to use social media to build a loyal customer base

How to use social media to build a loyal customer base

By: Georgina Atwell-marketing expert and the founder of Toppsta Love it or hate it, social media is an incredibly importa..

Prioritising employee wellbeing to boost productivity

Prioritising employee wellbeing to boost productivity

By: Nicky Hoyland, CEO, Huler The recent discussion around the mental health of Olympic athletes has raised a fundamental question aro..

Publishers and Brands View Commerce Content as a Key Revenue Driver

Publishers and Brands View Commerce Content as a Key Revenue Driver

Two new reports from impact.com show brands with at least 20 content publisher partners are 2X as likely to see increased..

JLR parent Tata Motors surges nearly 20% on TPG fundraise, EV plans

JLR parent Tata Motors surges nearly 20% on TPG fundraise, EV plans

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Shares of India’s Tata Motors rose nearly 20% on Wednesday, a day after the Jaguar and Land Rover ow..

Asia’s airlines ramp up flights, offers as tough COVID travel curbs ease

Asia’s airlines ramp up flights, offers as tough COVID travel curbs ease

By Jamie Freed and Aradhana Aravindan SYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asia-Pacific airlines have lost billions of dollars this year..

Marston’s says Q4 sales above pre-pandemic levels

Marston’s says Q4 sales above pre-pandemic levels

(Reuters) – Pub operator Marston’s said on Wednesday that sales were above pre-pandemic levels in the fourth quarter, as p..

Apple likely to cut iPhone 13 production due to chip crunch -Bloomberg News

Apple likely to cut iPhone 13 production due to chip crunch -Bloomberg News

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -Apple Inc is likely to slash production of its iPhone 13 by as many as 10 million units due to the global..

New study reveals 3 in 10 employees are worried about office cleanliness levels

New study reveals 3 in 10 employees are worried about office cleanliness levels

Almost 3 in 10 (29%) employees are worried about the current cleanliness levels of their office spaces and have raised this with their..

Spreadsheets Aren’t Databases – Is It Time To Change?

Spreadsheets Aren’t Databases – Is It Time To Change?

Ensuring your data is good quality, consistent and reliable is important to be able to understand and report on your energy data. Choo..

Managers and employees argue more over fair wages when economic conditions are uncertain

Managers and employees argue more over fair wages when economic conditions are uncertain

Workplace disagreements between managers and employees over the fair pay of staff wages drastically increase when wider economic condi..