Of thousands of things that can wrong, what typically goes sideways for every CEO or Director? Alex Poppleton, Principal Consultant at Kotter International, here provides expert insight into the everyday common challenges of leading a firm. In working with CEOs across industries and continents to help them lead their organisations through complex change, we’ve watched […]
According to the JLL Universe of City Indices index – London remains the leading global city, based on a combination of 44 city indices, benchmarks and rankings. JLL’s ‘Established World Cities’ rankings are based on seven factors: corporate presence, city gateway function, market size, infrastructure platform, access to talent, specialisation and innovation, and soft power. […]
A new report by Locksmithservice.co.uk, has analysed data from The London Metropolitan Police Service, assessing the figures for burglary and theft related crime occurring in commercial properties. The data had found that in London there was a reported 48,650 commercial property thefts and burglaries between July 2016-June 2017. Through an extensive analysis of criminal activity, […]
Cash flow. No matter the size of the organisation, these two words are vital to the success of any business. Major PLCs and micro SMEs all rely on capital to support sustainable growth, yet still businesses of all sizes are blighted by late payments. The legal sector in particular has been cited as a key […]
New research from American Express has found that globalisation has brought about a significant shift in attitudes to business travel. Despite today’s digitally connected global marketplace, the new research shows that business travel is important to the success of UK businesses, with just over three quarters (76%) of the UK business travellers surveyed believing that […]
Rebecca Kelly, Co-Founder of VenueScanner, here discusses the vital role of a personal assistant and how directors and CEOs should be getting the best out of their help. A personal assistant in one of the most important people in a CEO’s personal and working life; they represent their personal and business reputation and are usually […]
CxO professionals are being held back from successfully fulfilling their customer engagement strategies, despite viewing customer service as a definitive competitive differentiator. This is according to new research from Aspect Software, which suggests that the C-suite must work hard to communicate to the Board the importance of customer service in an organisation. The study from […]
Daily anxiety is crippling employees across the UK, as new research reveals the drastic lengths many are going to cope with meetings at work. A shocking 48% of employees in Britain claim that the daily stress of work meetings gives them some level of anxiety both during and after the working day. The research, by […]
Libby James, Co-Founder of Merchant Advice Service, discusses terminated merchant accounts and how, although there isn’t a standard set of rules when accounts are penalised, directors and CEOs can navigate the maze of solutions. Obtaining a merchant account can be daunting and with industry terminology thrown around, it can be difficult to decide which provider […]
Formula E Champion Lucas Di Grassi was announced the new CEO of Roborace at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2017. Watch his first interview on the future of Roborace, Motorsport and more.
Pip Courcoux, Sales and Product Manager - CLIQ Systems at Abloy UK, discusses the current issues around cyber security and explains why organisations must assess the resilience of their suppliers to minimise the risk of attack. The landscape of security and access control has changed over the last decade, with the introduction of technology that […]
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