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Jack Flanagan

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AskHerFriends founder launches business after he bought worm farm for his...

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Young employees think they know more than the IT department

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Singapore judged best country for businesses in World Bank report

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Business growth slows but confidence remains high

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Advertised vacancies at a post-recession high

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More women than men start because of that 'great idea'

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Food and drink sector to benefit most from Halloween

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The FD verdict: Who's benefitting from low interest rates?

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UK engineers working on panoramic plane cabins

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New HS3 plans said to be 'desirable' by HS2 boss

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Air New Zealand releases Middle-Earth themed safety video

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Manufacturing growth slows as exports shrink

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UK retail sales volume slowing down

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Reynolds bans Camel Cigarettes employees from smoking inside

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Tesco Chairman to step down; Deloitte investigation completed

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By Jack Flanagan

Business leaders value trust

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By Jack Flanagan

Retargeted ads make consumers 'angry'

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By Jack Flanagan

Listening to background music can boost productivity

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By Jack Flanagan

Bank of England have said UK interest rates will not increase

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By Jack Flanagan

62% of businesses are not taking out disruption insurance

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Hot 100 2014: Sector breakdown

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By Jack Flanagan

Hot 100 2014: The analysis

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UK government looks unlikely to reach debt reduction targets

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By Jack Flanagan

The top ten highest paid jobs in the UK

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FD opinion does not carry same weight as CEO at board-level, survey finds

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By Jack Flanagan

UK economic growth will slow next year

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By Jack Flanagan

Employee asks for $10,000 raise and includes 200,000 colleagues in email

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The world's first ever advertisement

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By Jack Flanagan

As confidence falls in Eurozone, UK businesses remain optimistic

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By Jack Flanagan

Osborne announces further freedoms for over-55s with pensions

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By Jack Flanagan

UK inflation falls to 1.2%

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75 per cent of teenagers think digital skills neccessary

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Will.i.am supported in new smart watch venture by British SME

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By Jack Flanagan

HMRC prosecutions up by a third, with more to come

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By Jack Flanagan

New India-UK financial services deal announced

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By Jack Flanagan

Company director earnings have almost tripled since 2000

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By Jack Flanagan

8 times Sherlock Holmes was right about business

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By Jack Flanagan

The FD verdict: Does the opinion of an FD matter at board level?

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By Jack Flanagan

Clarity of vision for an FD means delegation

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Legal fees scare SMEs off litigation

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By Jack Flanagan

Twitter sues the US government

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By Jack Flanagan

Personal debt is costing the UK economy £8bn each year

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By Jack Flanagan

Employment law is changing fast

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Manufacturing growth flattens in August

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By Jack Flanagan

SMEs lie behind the UK economy's rapid growth

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By Jack Flanagan

Savings of up to £1m will now be protected

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By Jack Flanagan

First investment from the £3bn Direct Lending Facility goes to Carillion

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By Jack Flanagan

Bah humbug! The Christmas bonus goes the way of Tiny Tim

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By Jack Flanagan

National Minimum Wage for apprentices to rise by more than £1

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By Jack Flanagan

London named 'best city to work in worldwide'

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Hewlett Packard will split into two separate companies

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By Jack Flanagan

UK financial services on fastest growth since recession began

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By Jack Flanagan

Why do cloud companies have to use so much jargon?

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By Jack Flanagan

1/3 of businesses won't adopt cloud because of security concerns

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By Jack Flanagan

Employees with mental health issues need an employer's support

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By Jack Flanagan

Fathers are now allowed to visit antenatal treatments

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Virgin announces plans for its IPO

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Pimco investors withdraw £14.5bn after chief officer leaves

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By Jack Flanagan

Wonga to write-off £220m in unpayed loans, FCA mandated

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By Jack Flanagan

Sainsbury's fall in sales result of price wars

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By Jack Flanagan

Investigation into Tesco financial practices launched

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By Jack Flanagan

Ebay will spin-off Paypal, shares jump 7%

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By Jack Flanagan

The UK is failing young entrepreneurs

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By Jack Flanagan

France's new antismoking bill will totally eliminate branding

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By Jack Flanagan

Make service personal, even for an ecommerce business

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Number of female venture capitalists shrinking

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By Jack Flanagan

SMEs feel confident about small business bill

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By Jack Flanagan

UK gears up for lucrative Chinese 'Golden Week'

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By Jack Flanagan

The FD verdict: Do CEOs significantly misrepresent accounts?

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By Jack Flanagan

These London offices are designed to look like Alice in Wonderland

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George Osborne to do away with 55% pensions tax

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By Jack Flanagan

Virgin Money to float for £2bn in London IPO

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CFOs say now is the time to take risks

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By Jack Flanagan

The Appeals Process for denied lending really works, report finds

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By Jack Flanagan

Sweet romance in C-suite: how Mairead Molloy made Berkeley International

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By Jack Flanagan

How SkiBoutique used branding to dominate its market

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By Jack Flanagan

Looking for a ‘gender-blind’ future

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By Jack Flanagan

High street growth strong, new figures show

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By Jack Flanagan

iOS8 bugs knock more than £12bn off Apple value

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By Jack Flanagan

Graduate unemployment falls to pre-recession levels

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Royal Mail calls for investigation into 'unfair' competition

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By Jack Flanagan

Apple removes iOS8 update an hour after release

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By Jack Flanagan

Creative employees make more money for their company

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By Jack Flanagan

Draghi talks of 'loose monetary policy' for Eurozone

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Mothercare seeks new funds to invigorate UK estate

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New CFO parachuted into Tesco

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By Jack Flanagan

What is content marketing, and should you use it?

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By Jack Flanagan

Italy on the offensive against Chinese counterfeits

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By Jack Flanagan

Non-English URLs needed for global internet adoption

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By Jack Flanagan

iPhone sales at 10m but suggest slower growth

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By Jack Flanagan

Crowdcube's CFO: Everyone has a role in managing growth

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By Jack Flanagan

Tesco suspends 4 executives after profit overstatement

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By Jack Flanagan

What do UK employees do all day?

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What Walt Disney was like to work with

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Marketing will become increasingly bespoke

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Bad technology can ruin good reputation

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By Jack Flanagan

Why customers think they should win competitions

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By Jack Flanagan

Survey reveals huge demand for private space in offices

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By Jack Flanagan

4 of the most dramatic accounting scandals in history

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By Jack Flanagan

Youth unemployment sees biggest dip in two decades

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By Jack Flanagan

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