Why do strategies fail? When coming up with a strategy, how good are the assumptions you have made about markets, competitors, capabilities, costs, regulation and technology? Is your strategy still viable if assumptions go wrong? Are your structures, processes, decision-making mechanisms, metrics and reward systems future-facing? Whether your business is a large, multi-national player or […]
What are the IMPA and ISSA catalogues? How do you supply such a vast range of products according to these? The ISSA and IMPA catalogues are published by the two leading Ship Suppliers associations. These catalogues consist of all the items that may be required onboard a ship and include around 45,000 to 50,000 items. […]
If this is you, it’s time to think about your DR strategy as a necessity for business continuity, rather than recovery. It’s also time to think about how you can optimize that strategy to improve your business. There is an often-overlooked method to making your DR strategy cost-effective while enjoying a return on your investment: […]
Back to the basics: When can a foreign person bring up a personal injury claim? As a simple observer, I find that both in Europe and in other continents, trips abroad are frequent. Portugal is a tourist destination increasingly chosen by foreign citizens. One can’t ignore the fact that many British citizens prefer Portugal over […]
Howard Edelstein is the Chairman and CEO of BioCatch, a revolutionary digital identity company that uses Behavioral Biometrics to capture how users interact with their devices for identity proofing, authentication and fraud prevention. But what is this rapidly growing technology and how does it work? In this interview, Howard tells us about his arrival at […]
Today we are blessed to have female wonder women in business to lift us to new realms of possibility, providing us with the inspiration to reach new heights and possibilities. The business prowess of women is not a new phenomenon nor is it something which has arrived linearly to the emergence of increased scrutiny surrounding […]
Preston Moss is the President of Blanchard & Calhoun Insurance Agency Inc, and has been with the firm since September 1980 with his strongest focus in sales. Preston tells us about Blanchard & Calhoun and their hard work spanning 100 years of history, having recently celebrated their anniversary. How do you ensure the quality […]
Liz Ivens is a Journalist and Public Relations Consultant. Below, Liz discusses how powerful the media and PR can be for promoting your brand—when done correctly. All publicity is good publicity, right? Rarely. The media—whether print, broadcast, online or social—is the most effective medium for raising the awareness of a business or brand. And […]
Duncan Hughes-Phillips is an experienced Quantity Surveyor and the CEO of Base Quantum; a Quantity Surveying and Quantum Expert Witness practice. Duncan accepts instructions as a Quantum Expert with his expertise spanning construction, process and civil engineering. High profile clients include government bodies and leading transport and infrastructure providers. His 25- year career is built […]
Captain Arshad Ahmed Bhat is the CEO of Etihad Group. He is a Master Mariner, having sailed on board oil and chemical tankers for 11 years, and later headed up shipping companies and commercial teams and co-led the companies trading department. In 2003, he set up Etihad Engineering & Marine Services Fzc, followed by Etihad […]
Sylvia Sage, Programme Director at Corporate Learning Solutions, discusses how culture and respectful working environments are a must for any business space. A business is nothing without its people. But workplace discrimination, bullying and harassment are rife in the UK and are affecting staff morale and harming performance. Far from being the odd isolated incident, […]
Steve Whiting, COO of Agile Solutions GB LTD, looks at why a data management culture offers huge opportunities to businesses. The business landscape has completely changed in a short period of time owing to the fast-paced integration of technology solutions that have come with the digital age. Due to this change, our personal lives […]
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