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Which Emerging Markets Possess the Most Potential?

June 6, 2018

Recent data has revealed that UK SMEs are diversifying the markets they export to, showing signs of a healthy future post-Brexit for many companies. An analysis of over 1,000 small and medium businesses showed that 25 percent are investigating exports to new countries in the next quarter of business. The figures reveal that many UK […]

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The 5 Best Places for a Business Meeting in London

June 5, 2018

Everyone can get sick of looking at the same four walls, especially in the work place. Sometimes a change of scene is the perfect way to spark creativity in colleagues and come up with new ideas. Choosing a venue with a difference, is the perfect way to get your team talking. European online marketplace, Gaest.com, […]

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Is Work the First Thing You Think of in the Morning?

June 5, 2018

Ridiculously, WORK is one of the first things Brits think about as they wake up in the morning, according to new research. Incapable of switching off, we are stirred from our sleep ahead of our alarm by work woes at least twice a week. The impact of the weather and money worries were also at […]

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Human Error Could Cost Your Business €20 Million

June 4, 2018

Over three-quarters (76%) of British businesses say that a proportion of inbound mail and communications is incorrectly allocated due to physical handling, creating an environment that can potentially put personal data at risk. With the implementation of the GDPR last month, businesses processing sensitive personal data are at risk of facing potential fines of up […]

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The Secrets of Combining Data & Psychology to Grow Revenue

June 4, 2018

In the last five years, competition within ecommerce has become fiercer than ever. It’s now impossible for marketers to succeed without a deep understanding of how their customers make their buying decisions, and the journey they go on to get there. Below Graham Cooke, CEO of Qubit, provides an outlook on combining data and psychology […]

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Do You Suspect Your Employees Are Using Drugs?

June 1, 2018

New research suggests that more than one in ten workers across the UK have suspected a colleague of taking illegal drugs. This figure rises to 24% in London – almost twice the national average, while at 6% those surveyed in the North-East appeared to be far less suspicious of their colleagues. The research, commissioned by […]

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How a CEO Can Transfer Their Skills to Effectively Run a Start-Up

June 1, 2018

Start-ups are vibrant, healthy, upbeat environments where all team members of staff, no matter their position, want to perform at their full potential. Here Paul Turton, MD of Pact Coffee, talks about the journey from CEO of a large company to running a much smaller start-up, the benefits behind his or her expertise and the […]

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Customer-Centric Approach Paves Way for Ethical and Responsible Trading

May 31, 2018

The contracts for differences (CFD) trading market is a highly competitive market place and one which has historically received a bad reputation as a whole because of a few providers not acting responsibly. Whilst increased regulation in the sector is rightly forcing all operators to provide a baseline of protections for clients, it’s also important […]

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CEO Transitions: Here’s How to Handle them

May 31, 2018

The time has come—for one reason or another, it’s time to step down as CEO of your company. How do you handle such a situation? What are the key things that the company needs to consider to ensure that the process runs smoothly? Chris Moses, Senior Operations Manager from Blackstone Consultancy and Matthew Blagg, CEO […]

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Global Approach Is the Only Way to Address Money Laundering

May 31, 2018

Banks are spending $20 billion on compliance in an effort to combat money laundering, yet only one% of illicit financial flows are seized by authorities every year. While regulations have been introduced to crack-down on money laundering, so far they have had a limited effect. European countries have collected data on numerous suspected money-launderers and […]

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5 Things to Consider When Choosing Your Office Location

May 31, 2018

So, you’re thinking of setting up shop at a new location, maybe it’s your first location. Jason Harris-Cohen, Founder of professional house buying company Open Property Group, lists five very important factors to consider. Despite the rise in ecommerce, and claims of the ‘death of the British high street’, the need to find the perfect […]

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From Zero to CEO: Can Anyone Do it?

May 31, 2018

By Louisa Rochford Success has many origins. The most impressive and worthy of note is the case of success in the face of adversity—wherein humble beginnings are tough and warrant hard work and labour to reach great heights and make a name for oneself in today’s bustling and competitive market. A CEO can come from […]

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