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April 16, 2012

Workplace humour could improve leadership skills, claims expert

The use of humour in the workplace can be an important asset for any leader looking to inspire, motivate and engage with their team. That's the opinion of Mike..
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April 13, 2012

Information Security is changing fast. CEOs can either be agents of this change, or victims of it.

Guest blog by Vistage member Kevin Dowd, Chairman and Director of Security Assessment, CNS Limited As a founder and active consultant in an Information..
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April 12, 2012

Small business owners make personal sacrifices to avoid making redundancies

A significant proportion of small business owners are making personal sacrifices in order to avoid making redundancies, according to a new report. A study by..
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April 11, 2012

Understanding customers is the way to succeed, says expert

Investing time and money into understanding customers is crucial for adding meaning to interactions with them. Colin Raney, design director of design firm..
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April 10, 2012

Workers willing to move to improve work/life balance

Work/life balance is proving to be so important for some UK workers that they are willing to move closer to the workplace in order to achieve a balance,..
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April 5, 2012

A CEO's name can make a difference

The name of a CEO impact upon his or her success, a Ft.com writer, Lucy Kellaway, has suggested in response to a reader's letter. The reader asked whether or..
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April 4, 2012

O2 trials flexible working day

An interesting experiment from broadband and mobile phone provider O2 has thrown up a number of positives regarding work/life balance, reports HR Magazine. O2..
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April 3, 2012

Growth key to winning in tough economy, reports BDO LLP

The gap between prospering and failing businesses is widening as a result of those who aren't taking advantage of growth opportunities. That's according to..
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April 3, 2012

Flexibility most highly valued benefit

The majority of executives prize flexible working more highly than financial incentives, new research has found. A study carried out by market researchers,..
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April 2, 2012

Promotion over payrise increasingly popular for executives

Awarding promotions without commensurate salary rises is becoming increasingly popular in UK businesses that are feeling the burn from the economic climate,..

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