Universities have modified their MBA programmes to include activities that confront participants with real-world business challenges. The MBA is designed to propel professionals into the top echelons of the business world. But how do MBA programmes give students a taste of the real business action? While enrolled in an MBA programme, students want to be...Read More
Online Women’s Community – The Merit Club – have recently launched new Membership plans to suit all women in and around London. And there are no ‘application’ processes. The Club was created to be the go-to place, where women can connect and network outside of their usual circle. Membership at The Merit Club provides an...Read More
In the UK, the idea of setting up your own business is greatly appealing. Surveys have found the seven out of 10 of us have pondered with the idea, while four out of five 16-21-years-olds would like to be their own boss. In 2017, there were 5.7 million private sector businesses, representing a four per...Read More
When you set up in business, you can’t be all things to all people. In fact, defining your niche can be a game-changer in terms of future success. Doing one thing and doing it really well is key to business success these days, in fact, I’d go as far to say that having a niche...Read More
Alexandra Morris, Managing Director of PropTech company MakeUrMove, comments on her experience of growing a business in a male-dominated industry. I have worked in the industry for over 12 years, and was the first ever employee at MakeUrMove, having now been with the business for ten years. I worked my way up the ranks from...Read More
“Attract people by the qualities you display. Keep them by the qualities you possess” You probably don’t need me to tell you how important first impressions are in all areas of life but are you aware that when you first meet someone, you have a seven second window? Seven seconds! This minuscule “first impression window” puts...Read More
By Chiara Greco, Chief Human Resources Officer at Deltatre Finding the right candidates is difficult for any company. Not only in the sense of getting the right people through the door, but also ensuring the diversity needed to deliver a stellar final product that can exceed customer expectations. There are lessons that can be learned...Read More
By Sally Boulton, Head of Talent at Tribal Worldwide London The focus on mental health has been a big priority over the last two years, having reached a climax in the last few weeks with World Mental Health Day, the appointment of the UK’s first suicide prevention minister, and building concerns about the NHS’s ability...Read More
