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The tools that helped 50,000+ local businesses thrive during the pandemic: Getting found and chosen online with SO Connect

The tools that helped 50,000+ local businesses thrive during the pandemic: Getting found and chosen online with SO Connect

SO Connect listings became an instrumental tool for local businesses success getting..

How employing a diverse workforce can help to address the skills shortage crisis

How employing a diverse workforce can help to address the skills shortage crisis

The UK economy is undergoing extraordinary and unprecedented changes and challenges...

Optima launches its new Adaptable Wall for commercial of-fice partitioning

Optima launches its new Adaptable Wall for commercial of-fice partitioning

The Optima Adaptable Wall (OAW) is an easy-to-install, sustainable, flexible and rob..

Science and Technical industries see highest pay increases during pandemic

Science and Technical industries see highest pay increases during pandemic

Companies providing professional, scientific and technical services have seen an inc..

Sustaining an upward trend in the road to recovery for recruitment

Sustaining an upward trend in the road to recovery for recruitment

By: Richard Sloss, Director, Equity Sales at Edison Group The UK labour market has a..

U.S. weekly jobless claims increase; third-quarter growth raised

U.S. weekly jobless claims increase; third-quarter growth raised

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new cl..

Factbox: Billionaires battle CEOs at Italy’s Generali and Mediobanca

Factbox: Billionaires battle CEOs at Italy’s Generali and Mediobanca

MILAN (Reuters) – Power struggles at insurer Generali and Mediobanca have bill..

Considerations for a permanent hybrid working model

Considerations for a permanent hybrid working model

By Sundara Sukavanam, Chief Digital Officer, Firstsource Over the last 18 months, re..

NEW LEAD INVESTORS FOR CAREER MASTERCLASS

NEW LEAD INVESTORS FOR CAREER MASTERCLASS

Digital career development platform for black and ethnically-diverse professionals t..

57% of recruiters turn to job boards amid longstanding talent shortages

57% of recruiters turn to job boards amid longstanding talent shortages

28 September 2021 Over half (57%) of recruiters have turned to job boards and job ag..

Most British workers likely to underestimate their employer’s gender pay gap

Most British workers likely to underestimate their employer’s gender pay gap

Despite most British workers (96%) agreeing that the UK has a gender pay gap, as man..

5 Business Leaders on Their Remote Working Struggles

5 Business Leaders on Their Remote Working Struggles

Remote working has its pros and cons for both the employees and the employer. For em..

More than three-in-ten businesses have failed to innovate during the pandemic, Ayming research reveals

More than three-in-ten businesses have failed to innovate during the pandemic, Ayming research reveals

London, September 29th, 2021: Businesses must take care to keep up with changes in t..

RingCentral MVP Innovations Leapfrog Competition in Solving Productivity Challenges of Hybrid Work

RingCentral MVP Innovations Leapfrog Competition in Solving Productivity Challenges of Hybrid Work

Rapid pace of innovation brings AI features that intelligently script and create mee..

Power in People: How Human Capital Will Determine Tech Success

Power in People: How Human Capital Will Determine Tech Success

According to the Economist, one of the most significant outcomes of the pandemic wil..

How to Deal with a Bad Board Member

How to Deal with a Bad Board Member

By Paul Stark, General Manager, OnBoard Bad board members do crop up. They miss boar..

Electric car maker Lucid on track for 2022, 2023 output targets, CEO says

Electric car maker Lucid on track for 2022, 2023 output targets, CEO says

By Hyunjoo Jin CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (Reuters) -Luxury electric car maker Lucid Group i..

New study reveals the top UK cities for Start-Ups in 2021

New study reveals the top UK cities for Start-Ups in 2021

Fasthosts reveal the top cities in the UK for start-up businesses by looking into a ..

IFX Payments announces new partner-ship with Volt

IFX Payments announces new partner-ship with Volt

The real-time payments partnership highlights the full potential of open payments To..

Investors brace for rough ride as Evergrande faces payment deadline

Investors brace for rough ride as Evergrande faces payment deadline

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Investors were bracing for potential market turbulence o..

Ford asks U.S. salaried employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status

Ford asks U.S. salaried employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status

By Abhijith Ganapavaram and Ashwini Raj (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co on Tuesday became t..

TECH FOR GOOD: WHY SHOULD WE INVEST IN STAFF HAPPINESS?

TECH FOR GOOD: WHY SHOULD WE INVEST IN STAFF HAPPINESS?

THE benefits of a happy workforce have been well evidenced over the years, with happ..

What do you need to consider when selling your business on the open market?

What do you need to consider when selling your business on the open market?

Whilst we hear a lot about starting a business, it is not every day that we hear abo..

The Ultimate Guide to Creating an Employee Wellbeing Strategy

The Ultimate Guide to Creating an Employee Wellbeing Strategy

By: Westfield Health The COVID-19 pandemic and multiple national lockdowns have once..

HOW CAN PRINT HELP MEET MODERN BUSINESS CHALLENGES

HOW CAN PRINT HELP MEET MODERN BUSINESS CHALLENGES

By: Mike Mulholland, head of services and solutions at Brother UK, discusses how com..

How office design can affect productivity and spark creativity

How office design can affect productivity and spark creativity

Kevin Underdown, Head of HR at PPL PRS Office spaces have a huge impact on both the ..

Analysis-End of furlough brings uncertainty for UK jobs and economy

Analysis-End of furlough brings uncertainty for UK jobs and economy

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – More than a million British workers face ..

TotalEnergies, China Three Gorges to form electric mobility venture in China

TotalEnergies, China Three Gorges to form electric mobility venture in China

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s TotalEnergies said on Tuesday it has signed a..

UK must be more clear-eyed about risks of China investment – Labour

UK must be more clear-eyed about risks of China investment – Labour

By William James BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) – Britain needs to be more “..

Checkout finance offers a way to maximise sales across the peak period

Checkout finance offers a way to maximise sales across the peak period

By: Mike Dawson, CEO of Deko The festive shopping season is almost upon..

Guaranteeing a great customer experience despite growing demand

Guaranteeing a great customer experience despite growing demand

By Ben Kaye, E-commerce and OMS expert at Mintsoft Peak season is officially upon us..

Britain has 10 days to save Christmas, retail sector says

Britain has 10 days to save Christmas, retail sector says

By James Davey, Victor Jack and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s re..

Uber to roll out pension plans for UK drivers

Uber to roll out pension plans for UK drivers

(Reuters) – Uber Technologies said it would start rolling out its pension plan..

Analysis-Climate and COVID cast shadow over jet demand outlook

Analysis-Climate and COVID cast shadow over jet demand outlook

By Sarah Young, Conor Humphries and Tim Hepher LONDON/TOULOUSE (Reuters) – Jet..

tmwi appoints Steve Hadfield as Managing Director as the agency readies itself for further growth

tmwi appoints Steve Hadfield as Managing Director as the agency readies itself for further growth

Independent media group, Oxidise, has appointed a growth expert to its integrated me..

Exxon, Chevron conceal payments to some governments -watchdog

Exxon, Chevron conceal payments to some governments -watchdog

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. oil majors Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevro..

impact.com Fiscal Year H1 2021: $1.5B Valuation, $150M in Funding, BigCommerce Integration, 69% Customer Growth

impact.com Fiscal Year H1 2021: $1.5B Valuation, $150M in Funding, BigCommerce Integration, 69% Customer Growth

The leading partnership management platform also closed H1 with two acquisitions, ex..