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Practical guidance and advice from real-life business experiences for business leaders (14) --- ** # Vistage UK Blog ** Category: All categories Uncategorized Business Leading, Not Managing Getting Ahead Strategy Work/Life Balance Issues Employee Motivation Life At The Top Sales Vistage Members Speakers HR Economy Marketing Recruitment Vistage Change Management Being a new CEO Vistage Chair Exit Planning/Strategies Family Business Technology Vistage Staff Time Management Vistage Open Days Mental Health Brexit Negotiation Scaleup Business Cybersecurity Raising finance 348 Results [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 21, 2012 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-58728786.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/blog/working-from-smartphones-could-pose-health-risks) ### [Working from smartphones could pose health risks](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/blog/working-from-smartphones-could-pose-health-risks) Working at home on a smartphone or other mobile device is proving to be a popular way to get work done - almost too popular, claims a new poll. Figures from.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 20, 2012 ### [Sensitivity to criticism can produce better results, suggests columnist](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/sensitivity-to-criticism-can-produce-better-results-suggests-columnist) Listening to people's comments and criticisms can be beneficial when it comes to overall performance, a columnist has suggested. Lucy Kellaway wrote on ft.com.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 19, 2012 ### [Employees more productive post-holiday](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/employees-more-productive-post-holiday) Over a quarter of Britons feel they are more motivated after returning to work from holiday. That's according to a study by insurer LV= which investigated.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 18, 2012 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-58725196.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/half-of-small-business-owners-have-considered-selling-up) ### [Half of small business owners have considered selling up](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/half-of-small-business-owners-have-considered-selling-up) Almost half of small business owners in the UK have considered selling up in the last five years, according to a new poll. In a survey of SME bosses by.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 15, 2012 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-58719179.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/home-working-could-increase-productivity-and-revenue) ### [Home working could increase productivity and revenue](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/home-working-could-increase-productivity-and-revenue) Productivity and revenue could be on the rise if businesses enable their staff to take up the option to work from home. That's according to Steve Purdy,.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 14, 2012 ### [Good recruitment gets best out of interims, report says](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/good-recruitment-gets-best-out-of-interims-report-says) Use of an interim executive can help turn businesses around, says a new report, but only when the recruitment is managed effectively. For those businesses that.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 11, 2012 ### [Engagement levels increase worldwide, claims study](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/engagement-levels-increase-worldwide-claims-study) A new report suggests there is a positive shift in engagement levels in businesses across the globe, reports hrmagazine.co.uk. According to analysis from Aon.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 8, 2012 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-58718061.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/major-events-could-disrupt-day-to-day-working-claims-survey) ### [Major events could disrupt day-to-day working, claims survey](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/major-events-could-disrupt-day-to-day-working-claims-survey) Leaders, such as a CEO, need to make sure that productivity remains high during major sporting events as the Olympics and Euro 2012 football tournament appear.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) June 7, 2012 ### [Work/life balance options should be open to all, claims expert](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/worklife-balance-options-should-be-open-to-all-claims-expert) Business owners need to make sure their flexible working policies are open to all colleagues in order to fend off accusations of favouring a particular segment.. 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