Monthly Archives: May 2017

Business accelerators: The benefits for early-stage companies

In the tech sector, the start-up scene in the UK continues to thrive, with recent figures suggesting that these are exciting times to be involved in an industry which is driven by innovation and disruptive thinking. The UK’s technology sector drew more investment than any other European country in 2016 and we have established a
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Yes, it’s true: online gamification is altering the business world

Games. They are some of the most popular apps on the market today. Between 2013 and 2015, the number of gaming apps in the iTunes store doubled. That isn’t just eye-opening, but jaw dropping. Online casino gamification is part of this explosion in popularity, and it’s beginning to change the landscape of the business world.
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Wellbeing strategy: A solution to the small business productivity puzzle?

Figures released last week by the Office for National Statistics which show that productivity fell by 0.5 per cent in the first quarter of this year made me think about the role of a wellbeing strategy in mitigating low productivity for small businesses. UK productivity growth has remained weak since the onset of the economic downturn
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Most CMOs in financial sector are now prepared for GDPR

New research from Relay42 identifies profound challenges for the financial services industry regarding the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) updates — which will be effective exactly a year from today, 25th May 2018. The research shows that 96 per cent of C-level finance marketers (CMOs) believe that GDPR is the responsibility of their IT counterparts, only
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