By Andrew Low
Over one third of adults globally are classified as overweight or obese but this figure rises in more affluent countries, reaching 58 per cent in Europe and 70 per cent in the US!
The rise of the fintech has long been seen as an approaching threat to the financial services industry. But now that it’s arrived, the financial services industry is seeing as much in the way of collaboration as it is in the way of competition.
By Jane Sunley
Great leadership is business critical if you want to to attract, engage and retain top talent. Yet leadership isn’t just about the inspirational CEO – it’s about all levels of the organisation.
Last week’s news wasn’t dominated by goings on in the Palace of Westminster, but, in fact, by events surrounding a large white marquee in the picturesque English countryside.
By Doron Cohen
Following the denial, anger, depression and acceptance, now comes the bargaining. After a summer recess in which fledgling ministers switched off, now the UK’s new government cabinet has rebooted itself to “brainstorm” the reality of Brexit.
By Sam Hulme
What to do next” It’s the question facing each and every student on results day, be it GCSEs or A-Levels. Like most young people, I was unsure. It can be hard to know what you want to do and, for some, university seems like the logical next step. So what can your company do?
Marcelino Castrillo, managing director of Business Banking at NatWest, looks at the obstacles faced by businesses in the first five years, and why bringing people in to help share the load is one of the key skills leaders must learn to survive.
By Hugo Burge
Trade secretary Liam Fox’s comments criticising British business as “too lazy and too fat” have caused quite a stir. And, while he was wrong for saying that, his “duty to export” words should spark UK entrepreneurs into international life.
There’s one question everyone seems determined to answer these days: “Why are company values so important?” The answer most shouted about suggests they are the proverbial keys to the cultural kingdom.
By Dan Peyton
In the immediate aftermath of the Brexit referendum we were all faced with a barrage of pre-prepared commentary regarding the ramifications of the vote. But the reality is that none of us knows how the UK’s departure from the EU will play out.
