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Risk to reward: Creating a competitive advantage out of risk assessment

Risk to reward: Creating a competitive advantage out of risk assessment

By Iain Brown, Head of Data Science, SAS UK & Ireland When considering risk, the rhetoric is often around prevention. How could we..

LexisNexis InterAction Creates Holistic New Approach to Improve Business Development

LexisNexis InterAction Creates Holistic New Approach to Improve Business Development

New assessment tools, Strategic Data subscription and real-world business development advice enable law and professional services firm..

Emma Selects Signifyd to Fight Fraud and Protect the Customer Experience

Emma Selects Signifyd to Fight Fraud and Protect the Customer Experience

Adopting a guaranteed fraud protection model removed friction and frustration from the mattress brand’s buying experience Internationa..

Pressures mount on managers as November lockdown reignites concerns about mental health and productivity

Pressures mount on managers as November lockdown reignites concerns about mental health and productivity

 A vast majority of managers (75%) faced challenges with employees when working remotely, causing concerns within businesses preparing..

Transforming to a Scale-Out Data Storage Approach

Transforming to a Scale-Out Data Storage Approach

By Florian Malecki, International Product Marketing Senior Director, StorageCraft Data growth is surging. IDC predict​ s ​ that globa..

Fraud is not going anywhere after Covid-19; vulnerable firms must act now to protect themselves

Fraud is not going anywhere after Covid-19; vulnerable firms must act now to protect themselves

Rise in Covid-19 loan fraud serves as a reminder of the controls needed to reduce risk and liability, says Know-it Despite a package o..

AppZen expense reimbursement survey reveals impact of Covid and remote work on employees

AppZen expense reimbursement survey reveals impact of Covid and remote work on employees

57 per cent increase in UK respondents expensing their internet since Covid; survey also shows disparities in expense reimbursement ba..

Study shows UK workers are scared of making mistakes, (still) uncomfortable with seeing themselves on Zoom and hate making phone calls

Study shows UK workers are scared of making mistakes, (still) uncomfortable with seeing themselves on Zoom and hate making phone calls

A study has shown that 42% of UK working adults are working in fear, scared of making a mistake at work.  The nationwide poll, commiss..

Mobile Failing Over 2/3rds Of Frontline Workers

Mobile Failing Over 2/3rds Of Frontline Workers

New data shows global increase in mobility problems frontline workers experience monthly which negatively impact their work and their ..

PLANDISC NOW CAPABLE OF INTEGRATION WITH MICROSOFT OUTLOOK

PLANDISC NOW CAPABLE OF INTEGRATION WITH MICROSOFT OUTLOOK

Providing an annual rather than month only view of the business with 91% of users saying they prefer the “year wheel” ahead of planni..

COVID-19 WILL CAUSE UNPAID BUSINESS DEBT TO DOUBLE TO £8.6 BILLION

COVID-19 WILL CAUSE UNPAID BUSINESS DEBT TO DOUBLE TO £8.6 BILLION

Disruption caused by coronavirus will mean companies have to write-off £8.6bn in unpaid invoices in 2020 Bad debt will peak again in ..

Axess Systems invites schools and colleges to seek backup amid rise in ransomware attacks

Axess Systems invites schools and colleges to seek backup amid rise in ransomware attacks

A Derbyshire IT firm is urging schools, colleges and universities to tighten up their data storage systems amid an onslaught of ransom..

10 things HR independents can get wrong and 10 ways to avoid them

10 things HR independents can get wrong and 10 ways to avoid them

As an HR professional, going it alone and starting your own consultancy, will undoubtedly be one of the hardest things you will have t..

Lockdown 2.0: UK Workers Want Positive Action to Avoid Fatigue from First Lockdown

Lockdown 2.0: UK Workers Want Positive Action to Avoid Fatigue from First Lockdown

As we settle into the second UK lockdown, 76% of UK workers will take stock of lessons learned from the first lockdown to manage thei..

Chargebacks911 helps businesses defend against the crippling consequences of COVID-19 chargeback trends this holiday season

Chargebacks911 helps businesses defend against the crippling consequences of COVID-19 chargeback trends this holiday season

London, UK. 10th November 2020: Chargeback dispute management specialist, Chargebacks911, has launched a new ebook to help merchants n..

Automation in AML: Almost 80% of businesses now using electronic checks, but trust remains low

Automation in AML: Almost 80% of businesses now using electronic checks, but trust remains low

More than two in five (47%) senior decision makers have some level of distrust in automated customer authentication checks 21% say th..

Quest Software Appoints New Leadership to Guide Strategy and Overall Growth of Key Businesses

Quest Software Appoints New Leadership to Guide Strategy and Overall Growth of Key Businesses

Accomplished Executives Heath Thompson and Bhagwat Swaroop Join Quest to Accelerate and Advance Innovation of Core Businesses ISM and ..

4 THINGS CEOs MUST CONSIDER TO ‘COVID-SECURE’ THEIR ORGANISATION

4 THINGS CEOs MUST CONSIDER TO ‘COVID-SECURE’ THEIR ORGANISATION

Tautvydas Karitonas With the UK lockdown scheduled to end in a matter of weeks, many businesses across the country are looking how to ..

Leadership Development to Lead the Work Place

Leadership Development to Lead the Work Place

What is leadership in your workplace? Leadership in the workplace generally refers to an individual’s ability to control and man..

How to Find Funding and Finance

How to Find Funding and Finance

By Steve Richardson, Reparo Finance. Businesses, particularly SMEs, face a huge funding gap that makes accessing financing difficult. ..

Overcoming Adversity: Practical Lessons to Survive and Prosper in the Pandemic

Overcoming Adversity: Practical Lessons to Survive and Prosper in the Pandemic

By Bruno Guicardi, President of CI&T  Being agile and resilient has never been more crucial than during this pandemic. As the UK a..

Leadership in a Time of Crisis

Leadership in a Time of Crisis

By Laura Baldwin, President, O’Reilly 1918. You have to go back 102 years to find a global event that’s remotely comparable to what we..

Managing Work-Life Brilliance

Managing Work-Life Brilliance

By Cate Murden, Founder and coach at PUSH The importance of a good work-life balance has never been more prevalent, however, balance i..

Remove The Digital Divide For Employee Productivity Management

Remove The Digital Divide For Employee Productivity Management

By Mark Seemann, Founder/CEO, StaffCircle With the extension of work from home policies there has been an increasing need to support s..

Productivity vs inclusivity: The role of leaders in helping employees to deal with the psychological impact of remote working

Productivity vs inclusivity: The role of leaders in helping employees to deal with the psychological impact of remote working

By Stuart Duff is a Partner and Head of Development at  the Business Psychologist firm Pearn Kandola LLP With the introduction of furt..

Embedding work life balance in your company culture

Embedding work life balance in your company culture

By Cordy Griffiths, CEO of Ballou The new generation joining the workforce has grown up in a world of doing homework from Starbucks, ..

Understanding Security When Moving to Cloud for Remote Working

Understanding Security When Moving to Cloud for Remote Working

By Matt Muschol, Chief Technology Officer, Clearvision  The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unparalleled increase in employees wo..

Is your software holding you back?

Is your software holding you back?

By Joey Tait, Managing Director at develop Probably. We’re working in a world that not only is fluctuating at a rapid pace due to the..

Building customer relationships with PR

Building customer relationships with PR

 By Charlotte Nichols, Harvey & Hugo. It’s essential for businesses to build relationships with clients, and it can take ye..

Restoring workplace opportunities for ‘Generation Covid’

Restoring workplace opportunities for ‘Generation Covid’

By Jeremy Beament, co-founder of nudge Covid-19 has been a plight suffered by many, not least the younger generation. Thousands have f..

National Work Life Week Feature – IWFM

National Work Life Week Feature – IWFM

By Linda Hausmanis, CEO at the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM), comments:  The traditional ideas of the workpl..

Recruiting with AI and Big Data

Recruiting with AI and Big Data

By Ryne A. Sherman, Hogan As companies compete for talent and the attention of well-qualified job candidates, the role and impact of r..

Streamlining business communications in the ‘new normal’

Streamlining business communications in the ‘new normal’

By Lee Underwood, UK Channel Manager at Snom Technology GmbH Most people have had to make big changes to the way they live and work du..

eFax research highlights support for move to hybrid working

eFax research highlights support for move to hybrid working

IT decision-makers back transition to hybrid workforce, enabled to work both at home and the office Vast majority (76%) of IT decision..

Targeted Recruitment Strategy

Targeted Recruitment Strategy

Targeted Recruitment is a term used in targeted recruiting strategy to define the process of narrowing down the advertising efforts in..

Information About the Standard Occupational Classification System

Information About the Standard Occupational Classification System

The standard Occupational Classification system is a governmental system of classification that identifies different occupations in th..

What to Include in a Standard Employment Agreement

What to Include in a Standard Employment Agreement

The standard employment agreement that you are expected to sign is the one that every company has with its employees. This kind of con..