Exclusive interview with Tina Boden
Whatever you choose to do, go out to work or stay at home, is not a reason to preach to others if they do the opposite to you. It takes allsorts of people to make a world and this is what makes it an Read More …
Exclusive interview with Nicola Bird
My business focus for the immediate future is to continue to develop JigsawBox to ensure it helps more people to package up their expertise online and making more money for less of their time. Read More …
Girls Are Set To Turn Passion Into Profit In 2013
Gwyneth Paltrow released a home baking book, Cheryl Cole has an autobiography and Kourtney, Kim and Khloe Kardashian are set to take over the world with a wealth of businesses. Read More …
Changing Style of Mobile Phones
The first few generations of mobile phones were entirely about function – designed for one reason only, to make and receive calls. Read More …
Local Businesses Not Doing Their Bit to Help the Community
Rotary calls on SMEs to sponsor a sports team, donate some time or money to a worthy cause or help their community in any way they can as study shows almost half don’t get involved locally. Read More …
UK businesses optimistic about growth prospects
UK businesses are optimistic about their future growth prospects in spite of the current economic situation. Read More …
Lack Of Protection Is Significantly Impacting UK Business
UK businesses are being hindered by a lack of effective sickness absence management, despite over half (53%) of employers believing they’re well equipped to deal with long-term absence, according to a Read More …
Slouching at work could cost you your job
Your posture at work could be having a direct effect on your career progression and success, according to new research. Read More …
What Trait Do You Desire Most In Your Boss?
Many employees wish to strike lucky by having a nice, kind, respectful boss, but new research shows that the most valued trait is a sense of humour. Read More …
7 Degrees of innovation
Watch our video with Henley Business School economist Dominic Swords where he reveals his 7 step plan on how to create great business ideas Read More …
Young entrepreneur shares her secrets to success
Young entrepreneur and award winning business woman Zoe Jackson set up her performing arts company, Living the Dream, when she was just 16 years old. Read More …
Nearly a million UK employees have drugs in their system at work
`High Society’ research report shows 43 per cent increase in UK employees testing positive for drug use in five years Read More …
Professionals urged to volunteer their skills during National Volunteers Week
At the start of Volunteers Week, and with charitable giving on the decline, Impetus Trust call for a more strategic approach to volunteering Read More …
If you have never failed, you have never lived
JK Rowling, Walt Disney, Micheal Jordan, Thomas Edison and The Beatles were all told they would fail, look who is laughing now. Read More …
Nearly half of consumers to be ‘social shoppers’ by 2021
The next generation of ‘social shopper’ is expected to emerge as a force to be reckoned with by 2021 with 41 per cent of the UK’s consumer population expected to be influenced by or using social media Read More …
Brits Boil Over As ‘Desk Rage’ Is On The Rise
New research© published today shows workplaces across the UK are increasingly likely to contain Gordon Brown type characters, throwing printers across the room and abusing colleagues, rather than Davi Read More …
Reality bites for mums who work from home
Being able to work from home is a key benefit to many mums but sometimes the reality can be much harder than expected. Read More …
The rise of the 'Everyday Entrepreneur'
New report on female business start-ups reveals home-based enterprise is boosting the UK economy Read More …
High Street A level launched
A new training scheme has launched where staff at the UK’s biggest health food retailer can gain a qualification equivalent to A-level standard as they work on the high street. Read More …
Businesses urged to instil competition in the work place to drive success
As Britain gets set for a year of world class sport, businesses are being urged to take inspiration from our sporting heroes by encouraging competition, following a poll showing many embrace competiti Read More …
Employers back new Commitment to professional technicians
A new formal Commitment to professional technicians has been launched following an 18 month employers’ review revealing an alarming gap between the number of technicians in the UK and the 450,000 skil Read More …
Government accused of stifling businesses
The announcement of the Budget confirmed that business rates are set to rise by an average of 5.77%. Read More …
Increase in retailers falling into administration
The number of retailers falling into administration in 2011 was an 11% increase on the figure from 2010. Read More …
Protect your career online
Over the past year Twitter and Facebook have already been banned in the workplace by plenty of employers in an attempt to protect their business reputation. Read More …
