Booking meeting rooms is the biggest frustration Brits face in their working day. RedstoneConnect reveals that 77 per cent of UK workers get vexed when it comes to finding that elusive meeting space. Asking colleagues to leave the room they’d booked proves to be the most annoying part of the process, with booking the room
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Most people want to go self-employed to ditch the boss
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Almost eight out of ten people say that ditching the boss is the main reason why they want to go self-employed. Other reasons include a better work-life balance (66 per cent) and more money (46 per cent), according to research from AXA Business Insurance. It appears that it’s worth the gamble. In a separate survey
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One in three UK employees think about quitting on a regular basis
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Research from CABA suggests that employee mental health is under threat, with more than one in three employees (36 per cent) confessing they think about quitting their position on a regular basis. The study reveals that 13 per cent of employees are resorting to pulling a sickie to cope with stress, with the same (13
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SMEs don’t trust small business commissioner to strengthen business
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Small and medium-sized enterprises facing problems such as late payments and disputes with powerful large companies are sceptical that a new government-backed ombudsman, in the shape of the small business commissioner, will offer much respite, new research from Close Brothers Invoice Finance reveals. Three months after the former small business owner Paul Uppal finally began
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Majority of Brits don’t want a job that involves travelling
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New research from CV-Library reveals that the majority (77.5 per cent) of Brits don’t want a job that involves travelling. In fact, a further 28 per cent claim that they would decline a job offer if it meant they had to travel. The survey of 1,200 UK workers sought to reveal how Brits feel about
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Lack of sleep and poor productivity at work costs the UK
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With World Sleep Day on 16th March, it’s time to understand how lack of sleep physically impacts our health, productivity in the workplace and the overall economy. Experts at Spa Seekers reveal that sleep deprivation is has become so wide-spread throughout some parts of the world, that it is having a significant impact on the
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Fresh face: Research suggests businesses owners are getting younger
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Setting up your own business is a younger person’s game as new research reveals that the average age Brits decide to go it alone is just 27. The analysis by cloud accounting software company, Xero, found that entrepreneurial spirit is getting younger, revealing 20 as the age that younger business owners (18 – 34 yo)
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USDX Protocol to launch new third generation Stablecoin
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The USDX Protocol is a decentralised, third-generation Stablecoin ecosystem that aims to become the future of the Blockchain, by improving its inconsistencies and making it a simpler environment for payments. The increasing growth in cryptocurrencies’ popularity, comes along with great volatility issues. The unpredictable price fluctuations have turned the digital assets more to a store
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More than half of UK consumers will share personal data for reward points
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We live in a highly connected society, where consumers have a plethora of devices at their disposal. Every time consumers use their smartphones, tablets and computers to engage in activities online (shopping, banking, entertainment, social media etc), they are either consciously or subconsciously increasing their digital/data footprint. As consumers share more about their location, what
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What are the main issues for women in the workplace?
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It’s been a year of headlines for women’s rights with the Time’s Up and #MeToo movements shining the spotlight on inequality and abuse around the world. Oscar winner Frances McDormand had every female nominee stand and taught us a new phrase – inclusion rider – during her acceptance speech to press for greater equality in
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