Annie Button, professional content writer and branding aficionado, shares some amazing tech tools that can support business leaders in achieving long-term success. Technology has truly advanced in recent years, and it is up to skilled business leaders to keep up. Software and tech tools can provide businesses with the advantage they need to outperform competitors. […]
Starting a new business in any industry is hard and the construction field is no different. It involves more than just a strong work ethic, the right tools and a hi-vis work jacket. To succeed in the construction industry requires a lot of extra effort to ensure you are better than the sea of competition. […]
In the face of climate change concerns and a once-in-a-century pandemic, there is a growing sense of urgency to accelerate solutions that address the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the 2020s, billed by the United Nations as the Decade of Action. For example, Sir David Attenborough, People’s Advocate for UN’s COP 26 climate change […]
A record 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs in September, while in the UK nearly 25% of employees are planning to change jobs in the next 3-6 months. Anecdotally, “retaining good people” is the number one issue on the minds of many CEOs and senior leaders. COVID-19’s consequences—lockdown-induced stress, Zoom fatigue, government wage support, wage […]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many new employees may have joined your team while working remotely or in hybrid situations. It can be difficult to convey your value system to someone you’ve never met in person, but there are actions you can take to catch them up to speed. Read on for tips on how to […]
Danni Rush, Chief Operating Officer at Virgin Incentives and Virgin Experience Days, takes a look at how businesses can engage both remote-based and office-based employees this festive season. 2021 will go down in the history books as a year of transition. The UK emerged from the pandemic, vaccinated nearly 70% of the population against COVID-19, […]
Gary Connors, Partner at Oliver Wight EAME, explains what business should be doing in the wake of the COP26 summit. The dialogue and agreements witnessed at COP26 this year have brought on important advances. Despite the last-minute disappointments on the reduction of the usage of coal by China and India the conference reflected a strong […]
Prior to the pandemic, workplace culture and the very essence of a business was built upon social interactions in the workplace – those all-important ‘watercooler’ moments, the physical collaboration, the shared experiences and the stories. These moments helped us to find purpose and allowed us to embrace new mindsets and behaviours. The challenges brought about […]
Danni Rush, Chief Operating Officer at Virgin Experience Days and Virgin Incentives, explains how businesses can celebrate Christmas now Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted. Christmas is a special time of year to celebrate with friends and family – and also work. The Christmas party is an important milestone in the company calendar, giving workforces an […]
In 2018, I gave a talk at a Chamber of Commerce event in Worcestershire about business leaders needing to give thought to others in the world regarding their environmental decision-making policies, and the need for us to realise that all humans are interconnected. One of my slides was a picture of around 100 Bangladeshis wading through waist-deep water, having been flooded out of their homes […]
If a business wants to grow, it should start by employing loyal and dependable people. Regardless of the character of the employee, they will fall ill or have an unmissable emergency that pulls them out of work. The management should have contingencies in place to cope with the temporary absence of key employees or their […]
What fuels creativity? Some argue that it’s the challenge of a deadline. Others say that it’s the drive to solve problems and create a better world. From firsthand experience, I’ve seen how encouraging freedom drives ideas and innovation. Yet the way in which businesses across all industries structure their working days gives little allowance for […]
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