Rising incomes for women mean that over the course of the last year they have shaved on average nine months off the age they will be when they reach £1 million in lifetime earnings.
Year: 2015
Retailers urged to invest to capitalise on dramatic rise in consumer confidence
CBI Retail Report suggests British retailers enjoyed a jump in sales this month and were at their most optimistic for 27 years
UKs business & professional services sector see huge quarter growth
The UK’s service sector showed strong growth in the three months to May, though concerns are increasing about the availability of skills and labour, according to the latest quarterly CBI Service Sector Survey.
Clydesdale & Yorkshire Banks launch market-leading support for UK SMEs
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks has underlined its support for UK SMEs by launching 25 months fee-free day-to-day banking for start-ups and small businesses switching to the banks.
Cracking the password management conundrum
Toby Scott-Jackson, Senior Security Consultant, SureCloud, looks at the password management checks that can help a business stay breach free
Sugru, the innovative mouldable glue, seeks investment from the crowd
The world’s first ever mouldable glue, Sugru, is inviting its customers, followers and the public to become shareholders via its crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube.
The surprising persuasiveness of a sticky note
Imagine that you really need to convince someone to do something, such as following through on a task. You might be surprised to learn that one of the best ways to get someone to comply with your request is through a tiny nuance that adds a personal touch—attaching a sticky note.
Need to Become an Expert on a Topic Fast? Try These 3 Tricks of the Trade
How to become an expert in five minutes or less.
Snapchat promises IPO
In four short years, Snapchat has spurned Facebook, been banned by Eton, attracted the ire of the Federal Trade Commission and achieved a multibillion-dollar valuation. Now it is promising to float in what could be the biggest Silicon Valley IPO since Twitter.
Facebook buys British start-up Surreal Vision
Surreal Vision aims to make a computerised version of the world so real that users are unable to distinguish between the two
Yahoo to face class action lawsuit over email spying
Yahoo will face a US class action lawsuit for allegedly accessing the content of emails sent to its mail users from non-Yahoo Mail accounts.
Could social media vetting become just another stage of the recruitment process for SMEs?
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Getting to know you: Chris Airey
Chris Airey, managing director of Diversity Travel, tells us about what has inspired him to drive growth in the firm, increasing its turnover by 94 per cent since 2013.
8 behaviours of phenomenally successful people
Because no one is truly successful without knowing how to get the best from other people… and from themselves.
Hyundai offers Google Android Auto system in cars
South Korea’s Hyundai has become the first carmaker to offer Google’s Android Auto system in its Sonata model.