Interested in getting the most out of global, digital and hybrid networking – and carrying your company’s communications into the future? Alicia Lewis of the MD Group shares three top tips. Business is global. That much is fact. From companies growing and spreading across multiple continents to the technology that allows us to have real-time […]

Research from Equiniti, a leading investment and pension technology company, shows that uncertainty about what to do is preventing savers from investing as much as they want to. A survey of more than 6000 savers and investors found that more than half (58%) do not save or invest as much as they want, with around […]

Social media has become an important business and marketing tool, but new research shows allowing employees unrestricted access could cost companies hours in productivity. The World of Work Report by Indian HR specialist TeamLease shows employees spend more than 32% of their time at work using social media. That adds up to an average of […]

Recent research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has found that mental health problems including stress, depression and anxiety are the leading cause of workplace absence in the UK, after minor illnesses. The report also showed that the number of days taken off work with mental health problems has increased 25% year on year […]

75% of British workers would like the freedom to run their own business one day, according to new research from St James’s Place Academy, the training and development arm of the FTSE100 financial services company. 78% of men and 73% of women aged 25-55 surveyed said they had dreams of becoming an entrepreneur. In terms […]

Research out today highlights the immense pressure felt by UK employees to prioritise work ahead of relationships. One in three workers (33%) say their boss thinks work should come before family life, and a third (33%) also say their employer thinks the ideal employee should be available 24 hours a day. This is according to […]