Investing in staff is the secret ingredient to grow a business, say small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). New research from American Express® finds when it comes to growing their business, SMEs believe investing in their staff is key. Nearly a quarter (23 per cent) of firms state that after launching their business, hiring new
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UK investment in analytics to double by 2020
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British and American companies are investing heavily in advanced analytics capabilities in the race to harness the full benefits of big data. A new report from OC&C Strategy Consultants released today (October 18, 2017) suggests that businesses which invest more generously in analytics see far greater returns than their more conservative counterparts. Putting Analytics to
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SAS launches analytics ‘one-stop shop’ for GDPR
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With the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) going into effect on May 25, 2018, global companies must take steps to understand how personally identifiable information (PII) is stored and used within their organisations. Millions of records are exposed each year due to thousands of data breaches that occur around the world. Further, a recent
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3 ways you can launch a small business from home
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However, knowing where to start when it comes to launching a small eCommerce business from home can be challenging. Without the right knowledge, network of people, or resources, many people dreaming of starting their own business fail before even getting started. That’s why today, we are going to share with you three solid ways to
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Why co-working is booming – But not just for millennials and start-ups
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A survey recently conducted by The Clubhouse reveals that a whopping 60 per cent of their members are above the age of 40. The findings signify that seasoned and more experienced entrepreneurs are taking a leaf out of the millennial generation’s book by opting for co-working and flexible meeting solutions. The Clubhouse founder and CEO,
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How employers are failing to bridge employee savings gap
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A lack of across-the-board financial education is failing to close the employee savings gap, according to a new report published today by Close Brothers in conjunction with the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA). The Lifetime Savings Challenge Report 2017, which seeks to understand how employees are saving, where they need help, and the level
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Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Ep. 5: 'People Suck at Judging Other People'
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Watch this week’s episode of Entrepreneur’s pitch show, then you be the judge: Head to Indiegogo to support the most promising idea.
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The 4 Mindsets You Need to Adopt to Succeed
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How you approach your work is more important to your success than what specifically you’re working on.
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How To Turn Your Love of Social Media into a Thriving Online Business
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By Ashlee Anderson You love social media. From Instagram to Twitter and Pinterest to Snapchat, you spend a lot of time posting, pinning, tweeting, and snapping to stay connected with friends, family, and followers. You’re not alone. In 2017, a whopping 81% of the U.S. population had at least one social media account to their […]
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