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Fighting low team morale

Key to good performance is in creating right environment Read

In brief...: Talk to your staff or risk £75,000 fine

Employers are being urged to think about better ways of communicating with staff to avoid large fines. Read

In brief...: Crime costs are soaring

The cost of crimes against businesses has soared by 20 per cent in the past few years and is now costing firms £12.6billion. Read

Companies need to think on global scale

Competitors may be on other side of world, says academic Read

My working life..

Mark McGowan, 39, founder of Bite Read

In brief...: Financial firms suffer staff drop

The number of people employed by financial services companies fell at the fastest rate for five years in recent months, according to a survey. Read

In brief...: Stamp out sexism call

Firms are being urged to do more to stamp out sexism in the workplace after a report revealed that 30,000 women lose their jobs every year just for being pregnant. Read

Manage your time effectively to get the job done with ease

Many fail to meet targets due to lack of planning Read

My working week..

Tony McHardy, head of sales and marketing, Business Stream Read

In brief...: Firms meet target amid cash crisis

Manufactur In Gfirms have adapted to the challenge of global competition and are starting to reap the dividends despite the current economic crisis, according to a report. Read

In brief...: Britons regret career choice

More than half of working Britons wish they had chosen a different career path, according to new research by Lifelong Learning's Advice and Information Service. Read

In brief...: April jokes cut stress at work

Encouraging April Fool pranks in the office can be good for the morale of workers and could even reduce stress, a new report has claimed. Read

Steps to melt the worries of change

Harvard guru gives tips on how to handle staff in difficult times Read

My working life..

Johanne Malin, Product Development Director of goodpractice.net Read

Wherever there is power, there is lobbying

Honesty is the best policy despite industry being branded a dark art Read

My working life..

PJ Darling, founder of Spark Energy shares his work schedule Read

'Lack of ambition is a huge issue in Scotland'

Business guru claims firms fail to think beyond UK borders Read

In brief...: Measures to boost productivity

The Government pledged to unveil measures making it easier for firms to expand and boost their productivity. Read

In brief...: Bosses get 4% pay rise

Managers have been given average pay rises of four per cent in recent months, although those in the public sector have received less, according to areport. Read

My working life..

Sheona Forrest, director, James Dun's House Read

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Business Events and Awards

A series of events throughout the business calendar including the Elite Awards, the PLC Awards, Deals & Dealmakers plus the newest event, the Enterprise 250 Awards. Read