Ever since it entered the corporate lexicon a few years ago, “sustainability,” is something that almost every large company has aspired to. But shortly after this appearance another phrase developed along side it.
Here’s a question that every SME owner should ask: am I good at what I do or am I good at business? You might be brilliant at web design, cake making or your might manufacture a great widget, for instance, but are your business skills as good?
As schools cry out for more teachers and those who are in the classroom see their workload increase, research by Censuswide found that 74.5 per cent of teachers believed students are more adept at using tech than they are. It’s to ease this burden that Aldo de Pape set up cloud-based learning platform TeachPitch.
Only one in ten of us own shares, according to figures from the Share Centre. Ruzbeh Bacha believes that one reason for this relatively small number is a lack of timely and accessible information for private investors – which prompted him to set up CityFALCON.
BSH Hausgeräte, the parent company of Bosch and Siemens, is taking legal action against Dyson for its "false allegations in the press" about having cheated in energy efficiency tests in "behaviour akin to that seen in the Volkswagen scandal".
Craft beer subscription brand HonestBrew has tapped into the lucrative food and beverage crowdfunding space by raising over £400,000, and now has its sights set on scaling quickly while still maintaining a small company feel.
Offices can often be large and open spaces, which make them difficult to heat effectively and efficiently. This can result in businesses spending a large amount on heating to ensure that their employees have comfortable surroundings in which to work.
IncuBus Ventures has launched a new Future of Work Incubator in partnership with PwC, which will see the two firms work together to support startups in cyber security, artificial intelligence (AI) and smart offices.
Managers can get people to be creative in a heartbeat, and they only need to keep people there for a few moments to achieve the magic of raised energy, higher motivation and increased creativity. Here's how.
