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Hiring with conviction: Give former prisoners a decent chance in the workplace

For those who wish to seek rehabilitation and contribute to society, we must think about how the crime has affected their lives and how we can support them back into work.

Nov 7, 2018

By James Reed

Unemployment

Do your employees need a workplace detox? Seven steps to improving a company's culture

The effects of a toxic workplace culture can range from deteriorating employee health and happiness levels, to decreased productivity and employee churn.

Nov 5, 2018

By Jonathan Richards

We must stop a minority of Brexit fanatics from holding the United Kingdom to ransom

The hard Brexit wheels are coming off. We know it, the EU knows it, May knows it.

Oct 19, 2018

By Andy Price

Brexit European Union EU Referendum

Top talent in short supply? Data to the rescue

Business leaders need to start putting data and insights at the heart of their talent and recruitment strategies in order to stay competitive.

Oct 18, 2018

By Jon Addison

Microsoft

Bitcoin v Stablecoin: Protecting crypto investors on both sides of the coin

A growing desire to bring stability to the cryptocurrency market has paved the way for the advent of 'stablecoins'.

Oct 10, 2018

By Thomas Coughlin

Bitcoin Gold

Top reasons businesses suffer digital failure – and how to avoid them

In today's environment, a company's digital strategy needs to be at the heart of its overall corporate strategy.

Oct 8, 2018

By Mohit Manchanda

A new era of cryptocurrency investment is upon us

It's hard to imagine what the future of cryptocurrency will look like in a year's time but the sector is professionalizing quickly.

Sep 28, 2018

By Ben Jorgensen

Bitcoin

Chancellor of the Exchequer John McDonnell

Labour and John McDonnell are right to give workers a stake, says company law professor

Shadow chancellor unveiled striking proposals on employee ownership and employee representation on the board, at Labour Party conference.

Sep 25, 2018

By Lorraine Talbot

How to grow your business: Are you asking these 4 vital questions?

How do you acquire, maximize and retain your customers.

Sep 20, 2018

By Royston Guest

If Trump were a CEO, his board would have fired him by now

Recent disclosures about the inner workings of the Trump administration reveal the weakness of governance mechanisms within the federal government.

Sep 12, 2018

By Bert Spector

Donald Trump The New York Times Uber

Sheryl Sandberg Chief Operating Officer of Facebook

No more 'leaning in' – the myth of the superhero businesswoman holds us all back

Women are increasingly being told that anything can be overcome with drive and a can-do attitude.

Sep 6, 2018

By Melissa Yoong

Theresa May in Africa: Cynical post-Brexit development agenda smacks of desperation

May is the latest in a long line of prime ministers who have evoked the potential of "Africa" for their own political purposes.

Aug 30, 2018

By Michael Jennings

Brexit South Africa Kenya Nigeria

Blockchain is threatened by dodgy get-rich-quick schemes

We have to treat blockchain as a precious commodity so we don't damage it before it can show its value.

Aug 29, 2018

By Ross Peet

A new gold standard in the age of blockchain

Increasing currency volatility rings alarm bells and calls existing monetary system into question.

Aug 15, 2018

By Thomas Coughlin

Gold Bitcoin

Why cheaper drugs threaten the health of patients

Patients and the pharmaceutical industry could soon feel the affects of EU plans to reduce patent protection period.

Aug 9, 2018

By Peter J. Pitts

Brexit

US tariffs on $200 billion Chinese goods

Could the US-China trade war be good for UK exports?

The Trump tariffs on billions of dollars of Chinese exports is an opportunity for the UK to negotiate more beneficial trade deals across the pan-Asian area.

Jul 20, 2018

By Siddharth Shankar

Donald Trump

Angry Angels: How to resolve conflict with your investor

When the stakes are high, egos come to the fore and often accentuate behaviours that upset or irritate others.

Jul 19, 2018

By Louisa Weinstein

Why sales enablement isn't working (and how to fix it)

How to make your sales force more effective in challenging times.

Jul 5, 2018

By Byron Matthews

Artificial Intelligence

Why young angel investors are a blessing for cutting-edge companies

The benefits of angel investing as a two way street – a give and take dynamic.

Jun 26, 2018

By Stuart Parkinson

HSBC

Brexit, Houses of Parliament demonstrators

Three ways to recruit the best talent in a post-Brexit world

With less professionals looking to the UK for career opportunities and as the labour market tightens, recruiters and businesses need to keep innovate.

Jun 5, 2018

By Jon Addison

Brexit

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