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SMEs, ignore the payments revolution at your peril

May 26, 2016

By Shane Schutte

The wind of change in the payments world is gaining in strength as financial technology’s (fintech) potential to alter how, where and when payments are made is further explored and leveraged, World First COO Graham Stanton told Real Business.

Dell: Men confront diversity issues to effect real change

May 26, 2016

By Dara Jegede

With Dell in the middle of one of the largest ever technology deals, the company is buttressing its evolution into an IT powerhouse by prioritising talent acquisition and diversity.

Unilever: Empowering women across its global employee and supply network

May 26, 2016

By Dara Jegede

Unilever wants to empower five million women in its network by 2020. Advancement opportunities, skills development and expansion routes are some of the tools it is using to accomplish this vision.

Sodexo: How diversity commitments have become part of its culture

May 26, 2016

By Shane Schutte

In a world where it’s been estimated that it will take 100 years to achieve gender equality, facilities management services provider Sodexo prides itself on having a culture focused on providing a fair and diverse environment where employees can thrive and grow.

Sky: Harnessing creativity by supercharging women in technology

May 26, 2016

By Dara Jegede

Edging closer to its target for gender balance in the upper echelons of management, Sky is committed to developing and supporting its female executive pipeline through its Women in Leadership initiative.

30 Digital Champions: Helping mashed potato find unexpected popularity in Dubai and Bahrain

May 24, 2016

By Shane Schutte

Our quest to find 30 Digital Champions alongside Microsoft is finally at an end, and what better way to celebrate it then unveiling our last entry – a family business taking mashed potato to the Middle East.

Thought accountants were boring This one is disrupting the music industry

May 23, 2016

By Hannah Wilkinson

Designed with independent artists who want more control over the ownership of their music in mind, a new funding model is trying to shake-up the music industry. And given that British artists contribute over £4bn to the economy each year, the disruptive potential is not to be sneered at.

The cash flow clinic: Its about a number of techniques, not one silver bullet

May 18, 2016

By Hunter Ruthven

The old adage that “cash is king” has long dominated business speak, and is a reflection of the fact that the majority of business failures aren’t because of a bad idea – but are to do with running out of money and having nowhere to go.

TalentPool: Disrupting the recruitment industry by intelligently matching grads to SMEs

May 12, 2016

By Hannah Wilkinson

Determined to bring big data innovation to the jobs market and open the eyes of graduates to the benefits of working in a fast growing young company, the founders of TalentPool look set to take the world of recruitment by storm after securing £300,000 of funding from angel investors.

Impromptu birthday gift turned entrepreneur into Le Mans 24-hour race winner

May 10, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

Detailing a fast-paced lifestyle in our latest Business Class profile, having decided he didn’t want a pair of socks for his birthday, entrepreneur Simon Dolan asked his wife for a track day – this resulted in him winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans tournament and becoming a racing team owner.

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