
Does your team have the right personality mix?
It’s often said that opposites attract and that similar personalities clash, but how can you make sure your getting the best from your teams?
Some of the UKs leading business leaders and opinion formers share their insight and ideas for growth

It’s often said that opposites attract and that similar personalities clash, but how can you make sure your getting the best from your teams?

The other day I had an email through from “Katie” who attempted to sell me her company’s Social Media services via LinkedIn. I thought I’d share…

Nick Montague, CEO of FundingStore, the UK wide online platform that matches businesses to funding options and professional services, discusses how businesses can make themselves attractive…

At something like £383-odd billion, the economy has grown by at least 0.8% in the three months to the end of September, according to the latest…

Far too many apprenticeships in England fail to prepare young workers for permanent employment warns Will Davies - a large scale employer in the construction sector.

Will Davies, MD of aspect has defended his company's stance towards an apprenticeship bootcamp yesterday which saw a 'Boris Impersonator' conduct a Boris Bike race with…

As an ex Army Major, an outsider’s assumption is often that I’d run a very regimented, controlled company with a clear reporting structure and hierarchy. However,…

Some people might assume that men lead the way in the technology start-up scene. However, Serial Entrepreneur, investor and former Apprentice contestant, Raj Dhonota, has not…

When other people use these words to describe your talents, it's OK. When you do it, you just sound like a little bit of a twit

In today’s increasingly demanding work culture, long hours, skipping lunch breaks, taking on extra work and being in constant communication is gradually becoming the norm. But…

With the UK’s ‘productivity gap’ the largest it has been for almost 20 years, SMEs that can engage and motivate staff will stand out from the…

LinkedIn is a great way to sell yourself and your business, but one of the things I’ve been asked about a lot recently, is the LinkedIn…

Going back into the job market can be a very scary experience. Whether you have had a child recently or you have just taken a break…

Ok, so an odd title for a business blog, but I thought that I would share this as I have just written it in a note…

With University tuition fees having been tripled in the last year and youth unemployment at its highest level since the 1980’s, there are benefits of looking…