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ARRB Systems: The World Leader in Pavement Technological Solutions

March 29, 2019

Vikash Narsai, Chairman and Majority Shareholder of Automated Road Rehabilitation Business Systems Pty Ltd (ARRB Systems), is a dynamic, results-oriented leader with a strong track record of performance in turnaround and high-paced organisations, forged over the span of 26 years. Utilising his keen analysis, insights and team approach to drive organisational improvements and implementation of […]

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Are Young Talent Inspired by Business Leaders and Icons of Today?

February 28, 2019

When young people enter the workplace today, they are pushed to their limits, they face incredible pressure and as a result they learn in a world that focuses only on targets, bottom line profits and process. In contrast, the worry is the growing lack of focus on people, culture and teams, which eventually leads to bland, uninspiring […]

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Raising the CEOs of Tomorrow: The Challenges and Opportunities

February 28, 2019

We live in disruptive and fast paced times, how we work and how businesses operate have been revolutionised by digital technology. No business can – nor indeed should – avoid the implications, challenges and opportunities that come with embracing digital transformation.

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It’s Lonely at the Top: How to Keep Your Sanity as a Leader

February 27, 2019

If you’re at the top, you can’t really get pally with all your colleagues, and it can in fact become quite lonely.

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Here’s How You’re Wasting Your Company’s Talent

February 19, 2019

If there’s one thing everyone working in the IT industry is familiar with, it’s the skills gap. The issue has been prevalent over the last few years, with businesses struggling to find and retain talent with the required level of technological expertise.

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How Do I Ensure a Smooth Transition Going to Tender?

February 19, 2019

For many businesses, putting IT or other third-party services out to tender can be a minefield.

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3 Keys to Embracing High-Risk Leadership Opportunities

February 13, 2019

Stepping into the chief executive officer role for the first time has been described as “exhilarating,” “humbling,” and “like starring into an abyss” by leadership veterans.

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Peak M&A Has Passed & Leaders Must Adjust, But How?

February 12, 2019

Peak M&A has come and gone, and this means companies will be forced to rely upon organic growth for expansion.

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Unconscious Bias is Damaging the Leadership of Tomorrow

February 5, 2019

Did you know only 51% of the FTSE 100 companies have Directors from black and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, and only 8% of the total Director population in the UK.

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Taking a Risk and Starting Up Alone as a Female Entrepreneur

January 31, 2019

Becoming a leader in business Entrepreneurship gives women a great opportunity to pursue self-empowerment and excel on their own terms. However, starting a business is by no means an easy feat and requires dedication, hard work and preparation. Unfortunately, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to achieving success, and for some, the dream of becoming your […]

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How To Introduce an Effective Flexible Working Policy

January 31, 2019

Flexible working is increasingly in demand. It’s high on the list of preferred benefits for many UK workers and something CEOs keen to improve employee retention and increase engagement in 2019 should consider. Research from XpertHR revealed that almost all organisations offer some sort of flexible working arrangements, such as variable start and finish times, […]

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Key Leadership Qualities During A Transformational Period

January 31, 2019

It’s been an eventful year so far at Act-On. We’ve hired a ton of people, experienced exciting transitions, felt growing pains, and seen the benefit of dedicated teamwork as our strategies come to life and take shape with tangible progress. Of course, you need clear and meaningful strategy and business objectives to drive such a […]

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