Opinion
Preparation is key when expanding your business abroad
There is nothing wrong with having ambition as an entrepreneur; it is what drives us all to get out of bed. We want to make our…
Tuesday 22 September 2026
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth
There is nothing wrong with having ambition as an entrepreneur; it is what drives us all to get out of bed. We want to make our…
As a result of today’s change in the law, every employee now has the right to request flexible working hours, and to have their request considered…
It’s always interesting when I’m talking to agencies about selling. Whether they’re specialists in Design, Branding, PR, Marketing, or Digital and Social Media, not many people…
In a bid to achieve continuous, reliable connectivity and deliver 100% Internet access uptime, organisations are increasingly exploring a raft of new business continuity communications opportunities…
Strong teamwork is key to any company’s success and it’s therefore important to promote and nourish its development through teambuilding.
We should get rid of the National Minimum Wage. If a man or woman puts in a decent week's graft and still doesn't have enough money…
Calm People Director Julian Hall challenges business leaders to take responsibility for their happiness and not expect that a successful business is all it takes.
Following a long period of fragile economic performance, there are clear signs that managers in the UK are feeling safe enough to start looking around for…
The first thing negotiation experts teach is to “separate the people from the problem.” The vast majority of the time, this is sound advice.
According to Ed Miliband's speech writers, Job Seekers' Allowance won't be paid to those who don't possess the skills to get a job, and these under-skilled…
The Internet of Things will mean a better-connected world, with huge possibilities for positive change – and big opportunities for cyber-criminals. Jim Carlsson, CEO of Clavister…
We’ve all been in difficult situations, ones where conflict feels inevitable, and sometimes we even free threatened. Conflict Management specialist Mark Wingfield of Max Conflict Management…
We live in an age of fast moving business and virtual transactions, where the explosion of the internet and social media has permanently changed how businesses…
The UK is the most entrepreneurial it has ever been, but despite this, and the drive to build a Silicon Britain, there are still huge barriers…
Wrongdoing in the workplace is often not as complicated as fraud or company cover-ups. Bullying, petty theft, taking a ‘sickie’, exaggerating skills, misuse of a company…