September 2017 economic statistics: All the figures SMEs need to know
Our September 2017 economic statistics unfortunately unveil a month mired with data that pointed out issues within the UK economy.
Our September 2017 economic statistics unfortunately unveil a month mired with data that pointed out issues within the UK economy.
Kenny Rogers once sang about the advice he gleaned from a poker player: "You've got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em and when to walk away." Those words ring true of entrepreneurs making business gambles as well.
There's no denying that English is seen as a must-know language in the business world, but if you're going to work with companies in other countries, or hire staff from across the world, then you need to understand some of the intricacies behind their speech.
Research by Unum and the Mental Health Foundation unveiled that by 2015 some 8.6m people aged 16 or older were prone to experiencing a common mental health problem. This, the two explained, included stress, depression and/or anxiety.
While Twitter's 280-character limit trial was intended to help people express themselves" the result of findings from its own research companies have already started experimenting with it.
Research suggests that most leaders derail or fail by unknowingly "joining the dark side". Your behaviour, it seems, can become your kryptonite.
While seven million tourists visit York each year, it's the big retail chains that truly benefit, Joe Gardham is convinced. He believes there's limited room for small players and that it's partly the reason why less than two per cent of university graduates remain in the city.
The question of whether music is distracting in the workplace brings up divided opinion. It's been noted that sound generally hinders performance, promoting arguments given diverse tastes, yet boosts motivation and elevates stress. Either way, what songs help Brits "get the job done"?
Deliveroo may have faced some heavy losses of late, but it ploughed on with its fundraising endeavour, securing itself the title of fastest-growing tech business in the UK.
Reed.co.uk is a well-established job site, running a marketing campaign equally as well-known. Who hasn't heard of the knight in shining armour helping people love Mondays" Well, that same knight seems to be helping the company's own workforce as well.
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