In May 2018 the EU’s new data protection regulation, GDPR will come into force, leaving little room for non-compliant businesses. Below Stephen Bailey, associate director at NCC Group, talks CEO Today through the intricate maze of rules, which mostly focus on transparency, and touches on the potential consequences of non-compliance. Consider the way in which […]
CNET's Shara Tibken gets to try out the Amazon Go store in Seattle before it opens to the public. See what it's like to grocery shop when you don't have to stand in a checkout line.
Communication, leadership and resilience continue to be the missing ingredient employees need to thrive in the workplace. The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award offers an answer, as CEO Peter Westgarth, discusses the importance of soft skills in today’s work era. With the New Year now in full swing and resolutions waining, it’s a great time to […]
Whether it’s photography, baking or accounting, starting a business always comes with a whole lot of stuff you likely know nothing about, and learning to find your way is quite the journey. Below CEO Today hears from Nakul Sharma, CEO and Founder of Hostmaker, who discusses the some of the early challenges involved in turning […]
With Christmas and the New Year behind us, coming back to work can often be a little chaotic. Below Jason Downes, MD of www.powwownow.co.uk, brings CEO Today his top tips on motivating employees back into a success driven routine. The run-up to Christmas might feel hectic, but morale is generally high as employees look forward […]
Time is ticking on filling in your tax return for the period April 2016 to April 2017. Dawn Register, tax partner at BDO, the global accountancy firm, provides her top 10 'tips and traps' when sitting down to file your annual tax return. For many this is a chore started in earnest over the festive […]
Non-commodity charges for electricity bills have risen by an average of 10% every year for the past 10 years. In a speech during the UK's biggest energy event, EMEX, Martin Chitty, Director of Energy Analysis at cost management consultants PCMG, said: "Non-commodity charges, which include network charges and environmental taxes, now represent a huge 55% […]
Ahead of the new year, David Brooks of Broadstone touches upon changes made in the Autumn Budget, or rather the lack of change and what that implies, along with broader political factors and their impact on pensions and what that means for UK CEOs in 2018. Despite a quiet Budget, as far as pensions were […]
Over 73% of business owners admit to having felt lonely whilst running their company, with a third saying that this is how they feel on a regular basis, according to new research launched by Ultimate Finance. With small businesses accounting for 99.3% of all private sector businesses, this research paints a worrying picture of widespread […]
Michael M. Carter, Founder and CEO of BizEquity, discusses with CEO Today the impending proliferation of AI technology, with some pointers on how best to prepare in four simple tips. As technology and artificial intelligence (AI) continue to disrupt industries, they are often met with hesitation, reluctance or even fear. Early adoption has already begun […]
Both have had their merits – including government tax incentives to buy diesel cars in 2001, which at the time were deemed positive, but which have since come in for criticism, bringing about the beginnings of a shift back towards petrol. However, which, realistically, is the stronger in today’s motoring industry? Mark Holland, Managing Director […]
With Christmas just around the corner, spirits are raised but performance not often enough. Below Jason Downes, Managing Director of Powwownow, is a firm believer that you get back what you give when it comes to rewarding employees and increased motivation. Christmas can be a notoriously difficult time for businesses, with increased workloads, higher absence […]
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