Business Development

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to the impact a company contributes to society and environmental causes. Examples of socially responsible actions include volunteering, making sustainable choices for the environment, engaging in ethical labour practices and charity work. A 2023 study found that 88% of millennials value CSR when choosing their jobs, and that their chosen company […]

As digital marketing becomes the new normal, keeping up with a consistent, engaging online presence is key when sustaining or growing your business. One of the most frequented methods of digital marketing is blogging. However, the question often asked is how often should my business post blogs? This article will delve into blog posting frequency, […]

As AI becomes more ingrained in our daily lives, more people are incorporating these automated processes into their work. In fact, 37% of people have already used AI at work, and we can expect more people to start using it daily, too. But, how important is humanness in hiring? Caroline Gleeson, CEO at Occupop, says: “AI is […]

Productivity stands as a cornerstone for achieving sustainable growth in business success. However, increased productivity may not result from intricate strategies, but in the happiness of your employees. A study found that happy employees are up to 20% more productive than their unhappy counterparts. Let’s take a closer look at how happy employees are more […]

If you’re a business seeking growth and success, then attracting Gen Z talent and retaining them will be one of your priorities. However, your recruiting process may need to adapt as Generation Z (Gen Z) enters the job market with their distinct preferences and values. Here are some tips to help you better understand how […]

Embracing a learning culture in the workplace is a great way to help your business and people thrive. When companies get this right, it is estimated they are 92% more likely to be innovative and 37% more productive. That said, there is no hiding that implementing organisational change by bringing in a learning culture can come […]

The travel industry is one of the largest contributors to waste globally, with the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) estimating that around 1.3 billion tonnes of waste is produced by tourists alone. With the global industry forecast to hit a staggering estimate of around £770 billion in revenue, an emphasis needs to be placed on businesses to reduce […]

We spend the majority of our time in our place of work, surrounded by colleagues. It’s a place where we earn, but also where we learn and socialise every day. For employers, avoiding toxic workplace culture attracts talent and improves retention in employees, with research showing that it is 10.4 times more likely to contribute […]

In the UK, the two most common options are; becoming a sole trader or forming a limited company. While both have their merits, let’s delve into the advantages and disadvantages of being a sole trader, to help you make an informed decision. Sole Trader Advantages Simplicity and Control As a sole trader, you have complete […]