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Number of board-level women rising, claims report
The number of women being appointed on the top boards of FTSE 100 firms has risen over the last 12 months. The latest Cranfield Report, published today,..
Budget needs to be strong for business, claims BCC
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging the government to "pull out all the stops" when it comes to this year's Budget, Fresh Business Thinking..
Women will do what it takes to get ahead
Research has found that women are just as ruthless as men when it comes to getting ahead in their career, Management Today reports. Undertaken by Business..
Family businesses can benefit from regular meetings
Despite its tough nature, running a family business can prove to be fruitful - if family meetings are conducted in the correct manner. Henry Hutcheson, a..
Google's female mentoring scheme a hit
Instead of "parachuting" women onto boards, firms need to nurture female talent from below. That's according to Mark Palmer-Edgecumbe, Google's diversity head..
Flexible working increase business productivity, claims survey
Flexible working in small businesses is on the increase as a number of senior business managers claim the practice has improved productivity, reports Fresh..
Family businesses crucial to the UK economy
Family businesses are crucial to boosting the UK economy, claims the Forum of Private Business. Representatives from the not-for-profit employer have claimed..
43 per cent of line managers are considered ineffective, says report
Nearly half of managers believe they are not getting the required standard of work from their line managers. That's according to a report released today by the..
Face to face a thing of the past
Never mind the business lunch, it seems that face to face meetings of any sort could soon be obsolete. According to 5,000 company bosses who took part in an..
