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Practical guidance and advice from real-life business experiences for business leaders (25) --- ** # 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) December 22, 2011 ### [Vistage Member is a match for insurance big guns](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/vistage-member-is-a-match-for-insurance-big-guns) An independent Sussex insurance specialist with a staff of just 15 shared the limelight with two of the industry’s biggest players at the prestigious Insurance.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 22, 2011 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-57529477.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/leadership-is-more-than-just-managing-says-recruiter) ### [Leadership is more than just managing, says recruiter](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/leadership-is-more-than-just-managing-says-recruiter) Dynamic leaders, capable of adapting in an ever-changing business landscape make for the best managers, according to a leading sales and marketing agency. JTG.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 19, 2011 ### [Price of recruiting soars for UK firms](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/price-of-recruiting-soars-for-uk-firms) The recruitment process costs British business more than twice as much as it does American firms, according to new research. A study by Bersin & Associates has.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 16, 2011 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-57514353.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/challenging-year-ahead-for-managers) ### ["Challenging" year ahead for managers](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/challenging-year-ahead-for-managers) Managers could find it slightly trickier to lead their teams in 2012, given the economic crisis and a lack of skills in the workplace. That's according to the.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 15, 2011 ### [Managers aren't convinced by staff texting in sick](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/managers-arent-convinced-by-staff-texting-in-sick) Increasingly, employees are deciding to text in sick rather than call in, much to the suspicion of their managers. According to a survey from Covonia, the cold.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 14, 2011 ### [Family businesses need government support, IFB says](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/family-businesses-need-government-support-ifb-says) The Institute for Family Business (IFB) has stated that the government must get behind each British family business in order to help them succeed. Singling out.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 13, 2011 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-57493033.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/smartphones) ### [Smartphones can’t read a room](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/smartphones) Recently, there has been a lot of attention focused on how the benefits of new technology are in danger of being overwhelmed by the threat of information.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 12, 2011 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-57480369.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/experts-claim-internal-social-networks-could-boost-productivity) ### [Experts claim internal social networks could boost productivity](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/experts-claim-internal-social-networks-could-boost-productivity) Experts claim that using an internal social network in the workplace could be more beneficial than emails, according to Fresh Business Thinking. Whether.. [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 9, 2011 ### [Is technology improving work-life balance?](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/is-technology-improving-work-life-balance) It is not clear to what extent technology is helping to improve the work-life balance of business professionals with children, says a Huffington Post blogger... [Uncategorized](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/topic/uncategorized) December 8, 2011 [![](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/hs-fs/hub/258171/file-57452068.jpg) ](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/inboxes-of-the-future-empty) ### [Inboxes of the future empty?](https://blog.vistage.co.uk/inboxes-of-the-future-empty) The BBC has a thought-provoking interview with Thierry Breton, chief executive of the IT services company Atos. Back in February, Breton announced that his.. 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