Disrupted was a much anticipated book. The account by Dan Lyons of his time at Hubspot received the best publicity you can get when it was revealed that a number … Read More
The challenge of Millennials and Generation Z
The Baby Boomers are leaving the workplace, and the Millennials will begin to dominate soon enough. Yet, everywhere we look, companies still seem puzzled by how to handle them. As … Read More
Small claims: probably easier than you think
All small businesses have issues with debtors. Letting them build up is a big risk to cash-flow. That’s why making the best use of the small claims track is so … Read More
Focus remains key
We recently read this old but still very relevant article by Matt Gottfredson at Bain and Company. Matt reminds us that focus is crucial to business success. As we wrote … Read More
Tips to boost your productivity
Productivity seems to be a hot topic these days. Everyone wants to know how to squeeze that little more into the day. Just to make it clear, we’re not … Read More
Comment: Stop the South-East brain drain
Yesterday, Worcester City Council announced a £150,000 injection of cash to help improve skills in the city. Councillors cited the need to remove the “obstacles to growth” as one of … Read More
7 things to do in Pershore during the summer holidays
Something distinctly local here now folks. The Worcester News have produced a list of 17 things to do in Worcestershire during the summer holidays. We’re going to focus on Pershore, since … Read More
Putting the 7 Habits into practice
Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is essential reading for anyone who wants to reach the top of their respective fields. We’ve come up with seven ways … Read More
Pubs Code comes into force
Yesterday, under the radar of the headline news, the Pubs Code came into force. The Government claims it gives “tenants more rights and greater protection when dealing with large pub companies … Read More
So, what is a hedge fund anyway?
As you have probably heard, Pippa Middleton is marrying the hedge fund manager James Matthews. It seems the Duchess of Cambridge might have a chance for revenge for that dress. … Read More