Building the workplace of the future: What we can learn from Asian businesses
To stay competitive in such an agile working world, having a cohesive, well-defined digital vision and the strategy to properly implement it is essential.
Is keyman insurance key to your business security?
If you run a business, what first comes to mind when making your list of must-have insurances?
Building trust amidst the social backlash with branded communities
Our love affair with traditional social media channels has begun to wane. High-profile news about data misuse, its negative impact on young mental health and the promotion of fake news and fake users mean that the honeymoon period is well and truly over.
GDPR and CCTV: Everything you need to know
Surveillance is a great way to enhance the security of your business. It not only lets you keep a watchful eye on your premises, but also acts as a visual deterrent to potential intruders. For small business owners, a burglary can have a substantial financial (as well as emotional) impact.
Why advertising will become a thing of the past
The rise of the Internet of Things driven consumer products are completely transforming branding and could erase advertising as we know it.
Employers must monitor employee health to ensure productivity
Sickness among the working population costs the UK economy £100 billion a year. But companies taking a proactive approach will be best placed to reduce health risks and potential losses in productivity and company turnover.
How to reduce absenteeism in the workplace
It’s predicted that workplace absence will cost UK businesses an estimated £21 bn in lost productivity by 2020. As a business leader, you must invest in the health and wellbeing of you and your team. But one size doesn’t fit all.
Leadership lessons SME owners can take from corporate crises
Corporate crises seem to be hitting news headlines at a remarkable pace. With each new scandal, we can learn invaluable lessons in business and leadership. Here we take a look at the key ones.
Why small businesses ‘do technology’ best
Technology has become ubiquitous; with digital marketing now simply marketing, and digital transformation now just business transformation. Young companies understand this and as such do it incredibly well.
Swearing at work, can it make businesses more successful?
There’s been a sea change in attitudes towards the use of swearing in both public and private life – from politics to family entertainment. Things have certainly moved on since I was a lad when any cussing heard outside your trusted group of mates soon earnt you a clip around the ear.
Practical tips on mobile app development for small businesses
Learn the business benefits of developing an app and read our mobile app development checklist.
How is the insurance sector responding to digital change?
The exponential growth of cost comparison sites has completely transformed the insurance sector over the past decade, making it easy for consumers to switch to the provider offering the best product at the lowest cost.