10 Ways to Bring Mindfulness to Your Work Day
“Tools, give me tools.” This seems to be what most people in the workplace want – tools. Tools to be more efficient, productive, effective and less stressed. Often what they want are solutions to...
View ArticleEthical Issues with Internet Marketing
In the present-day business environment, ethics play a big role in establishing the reputation of a business. Whether it’s ‘clicks and mortar’ or ‘bricks and mortar’, good ethical standards help...
View ArticleThe Amazon Effect
“Regardless of the products you sell or your industry focus, Amazon is your biggest competitor…” In the following video, Jim Tompkins, CEO of Tompkins International, explains the Amazon Effect; a...
View ArticleInfographic: Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Breakdown
A recent survey from Gartner revealed that 70% of its respondents have either already adopted or were planning to adopt a BYOD policy over the next 12 months. This would allow employees to use...
View ArticleHow to Become an Attractive, Charismatic Leader
Contrary to conventional wisdom, charisma is primarily learnt rather than inherent. If you’ve lived a few decades, you will know several potentially charismatic schoolmates who gained very little from...
View ArticleSix Tools to Help the Social Media Recruitment Process
For a number of years I have focused my resourcing activity around social media. I believe it to be a truly fantastic medium that allows a level of engagement that very few other channels can rival....
View ArticleRichard Reeves: Five Traits of Effective Leaders
In front of a busy Wellcome Collection auditorium for London Business Forum, philosopher, writer and policy-maker, Richard Reeves delivered a presentation which set out to explore the complex...
View ArticleWhat will the future workplace look like?
Increased global competitiveness and ongoing technological innovations create wave after wave of challenges for businesses trying to stay ahead of the competition. Over the next decade these factors...
View ArticleUK tech start-ups: the beginning of a revolution?
As part of their Business Insights Series, Imperial College invited Tech City Chief Executive and ex-Facebook VP, Joanna Shields, to discuss entrepreneurship and its importance in the development of...
View ArticleApprenticeships: a Worthwhile Alternative to Costly Higher-Education?
Firstly, I would like to point out that despite being called notgoingtouni we are not actually anti-university. We just believe that there are many other ways to achieve career success which are of...
View ArticleCase Study: Inside WTG Webinars
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View ArticleWhy your business should have a blog and what you can do to make it great
If your business has a website (which I hope by now it does) but does not yet have a blog then you need to do something about it. Many businesses do not realise how vital a blog is to a business...
View ArticleHow to demonstrate the business value of employee development and secure...
Time and again we see research that demonstrates the value of employee development as a motivation and retention tool. Even before the ‘war for talent’ was first mooted, organisations were investing...
View ArticleIs a webinar better than a pigeon?
It’s that age old debate that has been raging across marketing departments the world over since time began, What is better a webinar or a Pigeon? Well maybe not… but you can’t move in a marketing...
View ArticleValuing Diversity through Fair Testing – Free White Paper
A good selection process is characterised by assessing candidates’ qualities that are related to job performance. This implies that all criteria not related to job performance are excluded from...
View ArticleHow to find the right hosting service and lower business costs
Finding the right web host can be just the savings your IT budget needs, but why should you be looking into this opportunity and how can you best take advantage of it? It’s actually very simple… In...
View ArticleWhy a values-based approach to business helps accelerate growth
By Ben Quarless Corporate value statements, company ethics, codes of conduct…the list goes on. At best, an invaluable business tool, at worse a meaningless, superfluous byword. Some are poorly defined...
View ArticleI’m talking to you…LISTEN!
By Kate Marston The good, the bad and the ugly of webinar presenting… A webinar doesn’t happen overnight. It’s hard work! It takes careful planning, extensive marketing and collects a number of people...
View ArticleManufacturing Sector in Singapore Welcomes Theory of Constraints
Every major bank and investment firm from the US and Europe operating in Asia is headquartered in Singapore. Singapore’s economy was recently ranked as the third wealthiest nation in the world, and...
View ArticleContributor Profile: Dawn Boyer
Dawn Boyer, Ph.D., has been an entrepreneur and business owner over 13 years, with a successful business in Richmond (1980s), currently in her own consulting firm, and a business partner with her...
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