Millennials – people born between 1980 and 1995 – are not just burdened with student debt and struggling to get on the property ladder, but are now under threat from an arguably more vocational and commercially-minded Generation Z. According to a new survey by recruitment agency Randstad, nearly four in ten (38 per cent) Millennials feel
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Monthly Archives: December 2016
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Retailers running out of time to rescue festive trading performance
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
In the final few trading days before Christmas, thousands of UK retailers continue to desperately slash prices in a bid to attract last minute shoppers through their doors, in the hope of turning around their fortunes ahead of the upcoming Quarterly Rent Day after yet another year of challenging festive trading for the sector. According
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Five social media resolutions you should be making for 2017
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
Silence on social media is no longer an option. Every year, finding a business that isn’t on social media becomes less and less likely, probably because so many of us have accounts for personal use, too. Social media is fun after all – it’s a great way to network online and create noise about your
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What emerging business ideas could boom in 2017
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
If you’re a budding entrepreneur considering going solo in 2017, Danish interiors and a resurgence of jive dancing could make big emerging business according to a new study by Yell Business. The digital marketing specialist combined business predictions made in early 2016 with end of year research from their online business directory Yell that identified other
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UK needs a whole economy approach to make success of Brexit
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
The UK’s new relationship with the European Union (EU) must meet the needs of every sector of the whole economy to be a success, as the consequences of leaving any behind could have knock-on effects for others, says the CBI. This follows its largest consultation of members since before the EU referendum. The CBI has
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Here's Why You Should Quit Reading and Start Doing
by Steve Tobak • • 0 Comments
Contrary to what you may have read, we learn more from experience than from books and blogs.
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A Stupid 3-Word Phrase That Instantly Ruins Your Credibility
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7 Ways to Live With Job Stress That Isn't Going Away
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One-in-five Americans surveyed said they are not stressed at work. Here are some suggestions how the other 80 percent can deal with it.
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ForeverGreen Promotes Two to General Counsel and CIO
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ForeverGreen Worldwide Corp. is appointing two of its own to the roles of general counsel and chief information officer.
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Post-work pints: Transferrable skills for running a pub
by Ben Lobel • • 0 Comments
Aspiring publicans often have very particular ideas about the ideal pub they would wish to run – perhaps a warm, welcoming hostelry where you pull pints and pass time with locals who are not just customers but friends too. Or maybe you have your eye on a trendy city centre establishment with live music, a
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