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

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://welco..

Fight like a girl: female entrepreneurs were hit harder by the pandemic, here’s what they’re doing about it

Fight like a girl: female entrepreneurs were hit harder by the pandemic, here’s what they’re doing about it

It’s been well documented that Covid-19 has disproportionately affected women’s careers. Data shows that during the pandemic, wo..

How to maintain culture in a remote working environment

How to maintain culture in a remote working environment

By Job van der Voort, CEO and co-founder of Remote   With the UK government lifting the final Covid-19 restrictions in July, the requi..

New Directions for 2021 – The Sleep Nanny Academy is open for business

New Directions for 2021 – The Sleep Nanny Academy is open for business

The unemployment rate in the UK recently hit a four-year high, bringing that stat up to 5 per cent – that’s 1.72 million people withou..

Oil falls $1 as coronavirus, slower China imports hit demand

Oil falls $1 as coronavirus, slower China imports hit demand

By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices fell $1 on Monday as concerns about fuel demand caused by the spread of COVID-19 variant..

Vodafone posts rise in Q1 revenue as Europe returns to growth

Vodafone posts rise in Q1 revenue as Europe returns to growth

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Mobile operator Vodafone reported a better-than-expected rise in first-quarter service revenue on Fri..

Do small businesses need branding?

Do small businesses need branding?

By: Karen Selby, Project Leader, Brand & Visual Identity Development, Forty49 Ltd If you’re a small business, you might feel that ..

How to find and recruit content creators that align with your brand, organically

How to find and recruit content creators that align with your brand, organically

There’s little that’s more dazzling than the glamorous world of high-profile influencer marketing. When smartly executed, a simple ins..

9 places to find PR content

9 places to find PR content

By:  Leigh-Ann Hewer So, you want to do PR. Then you’ll need content. That might sound like stating the obvious, but it’s worth ..

Over 75 companies adopt SmartRecruiters’ talent acquisition suite to revolutionise recruitment

Over 75 companies adopt SmartRecruiters’ talent acquisition suite to revolutionise recruitment

The shift to remote recruitment has seen demand for HR tech tools increase resulting in momentous growth for SmartRecruiters  San Fran..

HYBRID WORKING POSES CHALLENGES OF CULTURE, MORALE AND TRAINING FOR BRITISH BUSINESSES POST-PANDEMIC

HYBRID WORKING POSES CHALLENGES OF CULTURE, MORALE AND TRAINING FOR BRITISH BUSINESSES POST-PANDEMIC

Balancing corporate requirements and employee preferences is test for company bosses and enhanced communications are key, survey finds..

ServiceNow Transforms Hybrid Work with New Solutions to Help Offices Reopen Smoothly

ServiceNow Transforms Hybrid Work with New Solutions to Help Offices Reopen Smoothly

Enhancements to the Workplace Service Delivery solution deliver consumer-grade employee experiences and optimize real estate planning,..

How businesses can support the wellbeing of remote workforces

How businesses can support the wellbeing of remote workforces

By Peter Moorhead, founder and MD of Celebrate Health & Fitness As we begin to emerge from the upheaval created by the pandemic, w..

Making flexible working ‘work’

Making flexible working ‘work’

Alice Gilbert is Head of Client Services at B2B tech marketing specialist Fox Agency. As a working mother in a senior leadership posit..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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,..

UK says it and allies blame Chinese-backed actors for Microsoft hacking

UK says it and allies blame Chinese-backed actors for Microsoft hacking

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Monday that it and its partners held Chinese state-backed groups responsible for “a per..