A survey of senior IT decision-makers in large enterprises, commissioned by Coeus Consulting, found that IT leaders who can clearly demonstrate the cost and value of IT have greater influence over the strategic direction of the company and are best positioned to deliver business agility for digital transformation. Consequently, cost transparency leaders are twice as likely […]
In the business of today, social media platforms are a huge tool in reaching an audience, and engagement is manageable and measurable. Below, experts at Nisbets have provided CEO Today with insight into the planning and implementation of social media strategies for new businesses on the scene. At the beginning of 2017, the UK had […]
Managing fast growth and keeping productivity consistent is a difficult feat, but there are ways of making company operations easier. Below Nakul Sharma, CEO and founder of Hostmaker, delves into some of the situations and challenges he has experienced, offering some solutions to the obstacles most business would confront in the face of fast paced […]
Taking a start up from a small company in your home office, to a global spread tree of business is a tough feat, but there is a plan you can follow. Sebastian Lewis, CEO at Mettrr Technologies, provides CEO Today with expert insight into how business can make international scaling achievable. Scaling a business internationally […]
The primary goal of almost every CEO is to maximise the growth of their business, as part of a long-term strategy. One way to unlock sustainable growth is through corporate acquisitions. However, difficulties in reaching agreement on the completion mechanism and the drafting of the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) can frustrate or derail an […]
Experts at United Carlton spoke to CEO Today about the culture of connectivity in the workplace, how it’s helping move things forward and where challenges still remain. In the month, up to December 2016, it is estimated that there will be 42.4 million smartphone users in the UK. In January 2017, the Labour Force Survey […]
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 […]
Here Greg Carter, CEO of Growth Street, delves deep into the challenges several industries worldwide have encountered in terms of productivity, offering some insight into how SMEs and services can help alleviate the crisis. In April 2017 the IMF warned of an ongoing crisis in global productivity. Since 2008, the output of advanced economies is […]
Whether a large or small business, succession planning has to be done right and executed without compromise. But where do the difficulties lie, and how can we make sure succession execution goes smoothly, without an impact workflow? Simon Bittlestone, Managing Director of Metapraxis, explains for CEO Today. Succession planning is a challenge for any organisation, […]
The private sector’s role in sustainable development has come a very long way since the Brundtland Commission defined the concept back in the 1980s. Back then just the notion of corporate social responsibility was a novel, and not widely accepted, idea. But today you would be hard pressed to find a large multi-national that doesn’t […]
Below Dan Adler, Partner at Lyceum Capital, explains why the FD has a unique leadership role in a private equity-backed business. The finance director in a private equity-owned business is a partner to the CEO in delivering the growth plan and he or she is equally accountable. In addition to strong financial skills, an FD […]
The biggest obstacle to the growth of Britain’s business enterprises is poor time management, new research has revealed. A recent study commissioned by online printing company, instantprint, which polled the time-keeping habits of 500 SME business owners, has revealed sub-optimal time management as a major barrier to business growth. In an average working week a […]
CEO Today Online and CEO Today magazine are dedicated to providing CEOs and C-level executives with the latest corporate developments, business news and technological innovations.
