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Blenheim CEO to ‘Weaponise’ Estate in Fight Against Climate Change

Blenheim CEO to ‘Weaponise’ Estate in Fight Against Climate Change

28 October 2021 Blenheim’s Chief Executive has pledged to ‘weaponise’ every part of the 12,000-acre Oxfordshire estate in the fight ag..

Covid-19 contract-tracing apps are less trusted by those from socially disadvantaged back-grounds

Covid-19 contract-tracing apps are less trusted by those from socially disadvantaged back-grounds

People who are mistrusting, socially disadvantaged, or have less digital access, are generally more negative towards the idea of using..

AMS urges firms to ensure they can celebrate DEI progress for Black History Month next year

AMS urges firms to ensure they can celebrate DEI progress for Black History Month next year

As Black History Month draws to a close, global total workforce solutions provider, AMS (formerly Alexander Mann Solutions), has urged..

Imperial College Business School and Emeritus to launch Sustainability Leadership Executive Education Programme

Imperial College Business School and Emeritus to launch Sustainability Leadership Executive Education Programme

Imperial College Business School, in partnership with global online education provider Emeritus, has announced a new Executive Educati..

Having more women on boards makes companies more ethical

Having more women on boards makes companies more ethical

Having more women on boards makes companies more ethical, as they reduce the number of related party transactions (RPTs), otherwise kn..

Professional staffing firms remain resilient post-Covid, but a shortage of recruiters threatens recovery

Professional staffing firms remain resilient post-Covid, but a shortage of recruiters threatens recovery

Despite the struggles of the pandemic and the stripping back of business support schemes such as furlough, recruitment firms remain po..

3 key factors of an effective leader

3 key factors of an effective leader

The purpose and strategic direction of an organisation lies at the heart of impactful leadership, says Saara Bange, Associate Director..

Shame, fear and guilt – how managers tackle the ‘imposter phenomenon’ at work

Shame, fear and guilt – how managers tackle the ‘imposter phenomenon’ at work

Do you ever feel like you aren’t good enough for the job you have, and any success you experience is due to luck? Does this affect you..

Spreadsheets Aren’t Databases – Is It Time To Change?

Spreadsheets Aren’t Databases – Is It Time To Change?

Ensuring your data is good quality, consistent and reliable is important to be able to understand and report on your energy data. Choo..

White collar jobs market booming: Employers need to be more creative to attract talent amid chronic skills shortages

White collar jobs market booming: Employers need to be more creative to attract talent amid chronic skills shortages

The professional recruitment market has continued to perform exceptionally well with increases in year-on-year vacancy and placement f..

Quality deemed more critical than price as companies progress with PV case intake automation, 2021 Arriello UK/US survey finds

Quality deemed more critical than price as companies progress with PV case intake automation, 2021 Arriello UK/US survey finds

6 October 2021 COVID-19 may have delayed deployment, but interest in PV automation remains strong – and would be higher still if compa..

Nationwide talent scarcity shows a skills rethink is needed

Nationwide talent scarcity shows a skills rethink is needed

The nationwide scarcity of talent that’s sweeping across sectors and causing chaos at petrol pumps and on supermarket shelves is evide..

JobAdder integrates with LinkedIn Recruiter to help hiring mangers during skills shortages

JobAdder integrates with LinkedIn Recruiter to help hiring mangers during skills shortages

30 September 2021 Global recruitment software provider, JobAdder, has released a new integration with LinkedIn Recruiter System Connec..

Marketing jobs reach record highs as businesses shift focus to online channels

Marketing jobs reach record highs as businesses shift focus to online channels

30 September 2021 Professional vacancies for marketing specialists hit record levels over the summer compared to the same period in 20..

APSCo outlines Budget and Spending Review recommendations to support a dynamic labour market

APSCo outlines Budget and Spending Review recommendations to support a dynamic labour market

30 September 2021 The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has outlined its main asks of the upcoming Autumn Budget ..

New Research Shows Pain in UK Hospitality and Retail is Real

New Research Shows Pain in UK Hospitality and Retail is Real

29 September 2021 Sector not just suffering with finding staff post-furlough, but workers suffering with physical pain. Nearly one in ..

Skills shortages are being felt beyond HGV drivers: APSCo calls for urgent changes to visa routes

Skills shortages are being felt beyond HGV drivers: APSCo calls for urgent changes to visa routes

29 September 2021 With on-going reports of worker shortages impacting the UK, the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSC..

Employer bucks trend as 98% of staff return to the office

Employer bucks trend as 98% of staff return to the office

29 September 2021 LHi Group – which includes the brands Lawrence Harvey, SciPro, Piper Maddox, Harper Harrison and XPS – is bucking th..

ALMOST HALF OF UK WORKERS WOULD HIDE HEALTH ISSUE FROM EMPLOYER

ALMOST HALF OF UK WORKERS WOULD HIDE HEALTH ISSUE FROM EMPLOYER

16 September 2021 Almost half of UK employees would not talk to their employer if they were experiencing a health issue, having a detr..

Recruitment costs jump for 75% of hiring managers amid talent drought

Recruitment costs jump for 75% of hiring managers amid talent drought

16 September 2021 Three quarters of hiring managers report that the cost of recruiting workers has increased since January this year, ..

Covid-19 has reduced the gender working hours gap

Covid-19 has reduced the gender working hours gap

The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced the gender gap in the number of hours worked in paid employment, according to new research by the Un..

Communicating corporate vision to employees

Communicating corporate vision to employees

By Liz Sebag-Montefiore, Career Coach at 10Eighty  Vision is about what the organisation wants to accomplish; and leadership uses it t..

The future of flexible work is here to stay, how can organisations respond?

The future of flexible work is here to stay, how can organisations respond?

By: Herbert Lörch, Regional Vice President, Western Europe The forced and immediate shift to remote working which happened almost over..

Puppet Announces List of Puppetize Digital Speakers

Puppet Announces List of Puppetize Digital Speakers

Puppet, the industry standard for infrastructure automation, today announced the speaker lineup for Puppetize Digital 2021, the virtua..

Avocor Announces Strategic Partnership with Google Workspace and Launches Two New Google Meet Series One All-in-one Video Con-ferencing Devices, Revolutionising Personal and Team Collaboration

Avocor Announces Strategic Partnership with Google Workspace and Launches Two New Google Meet Series One All-in-one Video Con-ferencing Devices, Revolutionising Personal and Team Collaboration

Developed with Google Workspace to bring meeting equity to everyone both in-person and remote, the new Google Meet Series One Desk 27 ..

Datacentre pricing’s latest research reveals that the Asia-Pacific region, the four fastest growing Data Centre market, is forecast to increase by an average of 90% over the next 3-year period – more than double the European amount

Datacentre pricing’s latest research reveals that the Asia-Pacific region, the four fastest growing Data Centre market, is forecast to increase by an average of 90% over the next 3-year period – more than double the European amount

Datacentrepricing, the specialists in Data Centre research, finds that “Data Centre under development in the Asia-Pac region is ..

Imperial College Business School and Corndel partner to deliver Apprenticeship Programmes

Imperial College Business School and Corndel partner to deliver Apprenticeship Programmes

Imperial College Business School and Corndel have launched a new strategic partnership that brings together the academic excellence of..

Aerospike Q2 2021 Is Best Quarter in Company’s His-tory

Aerospike Q2 2021 Is Best Quarter in Company’s His-tory

Widespread Demand for Petabyte Scale, Multi-cloud AI and ML Applications Drives Momentum for Aerospike Real-time Data Platform in EMEA..

How people envision becoming an entrepreneur in North Korea

How people envision becoming an entrepreneur in North Korea

Despite the fact most forms are illegal, entrepreneurial engagement is still possible and desirable in North Korea, according to new r..

Sectigo’s Root Causes Cybersecurity Podcast Hits 50,000 Listeners

Sectigo’s Root Causes Cybersecurity Podcast Hits 50,000 Listeners

Weekly Podcast Hosted by Industry Veterans Explores Digital Identity, Public Key Infrastructure, and Cryptographic Connections in Toda..

Only 2% Of Homes & Businesses in Wales Have Claimed Relevant Broadband Funding

Only 2% Of Homes & Businesses in Wales Have Claimed Relevant Broadband Funding

77,000 premises in Wales are not maximising the availability of government grants to access new broadband technology. There have been ..

Attraction bonuses no quick fix for skills crisis

Attraction bonuses no quick fix for skills crisis

1 September 2021 Desperate employers must resist the urge to ‘buy their way out’ of the ongoing skills crisis – and should instead foc..

ServiceMax Bolsters Executive Leadership with New Chief Human Resources Officer

ServiceMax Bolsters Executive Leadership with New Chief Human Resources Officer

Veteran HR Leader Sophie Ames Brings 20+ Years Of Human Resources Experience To The Company’s Executive Team LONDON, UK – ServiceMax, ..

Prevention is better than cure when it comes to protecting privacy

Prevention is better than cure when it comes to protecting privacy

By André Thompson, Privacy Counsel and DPO, Trūata Over the past sixteen months, the dynamics of the workplace and everyday social int..

Break in case of emergency – plan early, plan now, for effective crisis comms

Break in case of emergency – plan early, plan now, for effective crisis comms

Kat Jackson, Associate Director, The Media Foundry  Want to know the best way to make a complete drama out of a crisis? Not being prep..

The future of working from home – and other benefits that candidates want

The future of working from home – and other benefits that candidates want

 By Kelley Morse, VP, Talent & Business Partnering, Bullhorn The coronavirus pandemic has proven that working in an office isn’t n..

How the pandemic has driven a rise in virtual tours

How the pandemic has driven a rise in virtual tours

By Mark McCorrie, Made Snappy The pandemic has changed so much about the way we think about our homes – not just obvious things like a..