Young entrepreneur and award winning business woman Zoe Jackson set up her performing arts company, Living the Dream, when she was just 16 years old.
Six years on with the help ...
One in 30 UK employees have drugs in their system at any point in time within the workplace, according to new statistics released today by Concateno, Europe’s leading drug and ...
National Volunteers Week 2012 is coming to an end, but that doesn't mean we should forget about it. This year especially, the role of volunteers will be centre stage with ...
Sometimes the world gets us down, sometimes it throws a spanner in the works, that sends us into a hole of self pity. Well from now on before than hole ...
The next generation of ‘social shopper’ is expected to emerge as a force to be reckoned with by 2021 with 41 per cent of the UK’s consumer population expected to ...
Being able to work from home is a key benefit to many mums but sometimes the reality can be much harder than expected.
New research from E.ON and Mumsnet shows that ...
Move over Branson, Sugar and Caan, a new report from a leading academic reveals over two thirds of female business start-ups are so-called ‘everyday entrepreneurs’.
Based on research conducted with 1,000 ...
A new training scheme has launched where staff at the UK’s biggest health food retailer can gain a qualification equivalent to A-level standard as they work on the high street.
Holland ...
As Britain gets set for a year of world class sport, businesses are being urged to take inspiration from our sporting heroes by encouraging competition, following a poll showing many ...
A new formal Commitment to professional technicians has been launched following an 18 month employers’ review revealing an alarming gap between the number of technicians in the UK and the ...
The announcement of the Budget confirmed that business rates are set to rise by an average of 5.77%.
Experts warn that the increase, coupled with the painfully slow rates appeals process, ...
The number of retailers falling into administration in 2011 was an 11% increase on the figure from 2010.
According to research by consultancy firm Deloitte, 183 businesses fell into administration in ...
Over the past year Twitter and Facebook have already been banned in the workplace by plenty of employers in an attempt to protect their business reputation.
This generation is tweet obsessed ...
If you've thought of something great, then well done, but it's only the easiest part that's over. Knowing how to turn your idea from a thought into a reality requires ...
Buying and selling on eBay isn't a new trend but it's easier now than ever to establish yourself as a budding entrepreneur.
Hugely popular and well known, eBay started as an auction ...
Every day across the British business landscape new companies are starting up and fresh ideas are being generated.
2011 has seen a plethora of bolder and better business ideas. These gems ...
From the turbulent and explosive ‘Volcano’ to the smug and self-assured ‘Visionary’, a new study reveals that there are five distinct types when it comes to bad bosses in the ...
Retailers can breathe a sigh of relief with the new figures released today from the Office of National Statistics. They have revealed that sales figures are considerable higher than the ...
Company Christmas parties used to be the biggest shindig of the year, but as belts are tightened across the country, a quarter (25%) of Brits reveal that their work is ...
Forgetting to call people back at work and replying to emails are the most common jobs which slip our minds during hectic shifts at the office.
Failing to remember colleagues' names, ...
Recent high profile hacks on websites and online networks of large organisations have resulted in Brits feeling concerned about the threat of hacking, and calling for businesses and government to ...
KENNEL CLUB REVEALS TOP BUSINESSES THAT ARE PAW-FECT FOR POOCHES
From Bulldogs in the boozer to Old English Sheepdogs in the office and Beagles in the bank, the Kennel Club has ...
Online shops, price comparison sites and review sites are being put under pressure to put tighter procedures in place to prevent the practice of fake reviews becoming more widespread. At ...