Shane Schutte

30 Digital Champions: The former environmental health practitioner tackling regulatory compliance

Founded in 2003 by Mark Flanagan, who remains managing director of the business, Shieldyourself has garnered itself a reputation for exceptional quality standards – something that was reflected in its attainment of a Commendation for Excellence in 2014. We quizzed Flanagan about how the use of software and apps has enabled the company to beat away the competition.

Opinion 4 min read

British businesswomen are powering economic growth

Finding talent is still a difficult endeavour and without a strong and visible investment in recruitment, organisations will not survive in today’s competitive marketplace. However, women represent the most powerful, yet untapped talent resource we have – and are leading the pact in terms of boosting the economy.

The UK’s Modern Slavery Act will impact you

From 1 April 2016, under the terms of the Modern Slavery Act, UK businesses with a turnover of £36m and over will be required to make an annual statement which sets out the steps being taken to stamp out slave and child labour from supply chains. If you've never heard of it then you're not alone, but it will probably have an impact on your business.

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