According to HSE, around 12.5 million working days are lost due to work related stress in 2017 with 526,000 British workers suffering from Mental Health issues such as depression and anxiety.
Posted on 11th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
Now that the deadline for publishing the first gender pay gap report has passed, the pay data of over 10,000 organisations is available online. The focus on this issue has not stopped there, however, with enforcement action commenced against those who failed to report and awareness schemes being launched to help women question their salaries. […]
Posted on 11th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
There was a time when direct mail was thought to be ‘over’, with digital communications becoming the obvious way forward for any internet-savvy 21st-century business. But, fast forward 10 years and latest evidence suggests that tangible marketing materials still have their part to play in good strategic business communications. Helen Andrews, director at RizkMcCay send us back […]
Posted on 11th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
To celebrate National Sibling Day (10th April), we’re bringing you the unique story of Kerry and Stacey Barsby.
Posted on 10th April 2018 in Great British Entrepreneurs.
Martin Davidian, Managing Director Sales, UK West and Ireland, FedEx Express, has put together the following guide to help you expand your business globally.
Posted on 6th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
Although the term Smartphone would not enter general usage for another few years, the first device that can be rightly defined as a smartphone was originally developed in 1992. Known as the “Angler” in its prototypical stages, the Simon Personal Communicator by IBM eventually became available to consumers in 1994, with a price tag comparable […]
Posted on 6th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
Recent years have seen enormous technological and social changes. These changes have forced some companies to adapt in order to attract and sustain much needed talent. Unfortunately, despite this, a lot more still needs to be done to ensure flexibility and inclusivity is addressed in every workplace and integrated into the culture of the companies. Yuliana Topazly of […]
Posted on 6th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
The latest issue adding to the financial concerns of company directors and small business owners is the staircase tax. Mike Smith, turnaround practitioner, explains exactly what the staircase tax is and explains how small businesses could be affected.
Posted on 5th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
Events are changing. While technology has always played a role in the planning, running and marketing of events, this role has expanded rapidly in scope over the last ten years or so. Today technology is allowing event planners and marketing departments to understand attendees like never before. Whether it’s through the use of social […]
Posted on 4th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
The game’s up: What long-established brands can learn from Toys R Us – and the innovative fast-growth companies snapping at their heels Christi Tronetti, Marketing Director at creative agency isobel, says that many established ‘legacy’ brands continue to bury their heads in the sand.
Posted on 4th April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
Many businesses struggle to identify their key audience or how to work out which of their products should be discontinued before it starts to cost them dearly. To help business owners improve their critical analysis Fresh Business Thinking has collected a series of insights from members of The Supper Club who have gone through these […]
Posted on 3rd April 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
Borders are losing much of their relevance in a world where online collaboration a given at work. Dean Anderson, co-founder of Gamestatix says it’s vibrant online communities which are now collaboratively pioneering innovations. This is something all employers need to keep up with.
Posted on 29th March 2018 in Bits & Bytes.
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