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8 June 2018

  • UK businesses are faced with great uncertainty, from the impact of rapidly advancing technology on jobs, to a lack of clarity over Brexit. But businesses have survived – if not thrived – during periods of upheaval, so how can firms stay on track in the face of change?

    Four ways to futureproof your business – video

    UK businesses are faced with great uncertainty, from the impact of rapidly advancing technology on jobs, to a lack of clarity over Brexit. But businesses have survived – if not thrived – during periods of upheaval, so how can firms stay on track in the face of change?

30 May 2018

  • Bosses should involve employees in coming up with solutions to a problem.

    The road to resilience: how firms can navigate turbulent times

    Top tips from our Business Made Simple panellists on steering a business through a period of uncertainty

15 May 2018

  • Chef putting toppings on a pizza

    Could this startup shame restaurants into wasting less food?

    Winnow, a smart tech business, is on a mission to combat the hospitality industry’s $100bn food-waste crisis

9 May 2018

  • Diamo had cerebral palsy and died aged 12.

    How bereaved parents became 'accidental world leaders' in 3D printing

    Naveed and Samiya Parvez watched their son, who had cerebral palsy, suffer distressing measuring methods to get the splints and braces he needed. Now, they’ve revolutionised the process

4 May 2018

  • Colleagues brainstorming

    Why businesses need imagination to stay ahead

    Faye Holland, founder of co-finitive, on what encourages – and kills – innovation in a business

27 April 2018

  • Could traffic congestion soon be a thing of the past?

    Meet the startup on a mission to eliminate traffic jams

    Commuters waste valuable hours sitting in traffic. But a Cambridge university graduate reckons he has the answer to end the gridlock

16 April 2018

  • Furhat, a ‘social’ and conversational robot.

    Ghost in the machine: the robot that can understand emotion

    Furhat Robotics is on a quest to create a machine with a ‘human’ face that can interact with people in the same way that we do

12 April 2018

  • The panel discussion will consider how to prepare for advancements in technology.

    Business Made Simple event, Birmingham: steering a business through changing times

    Join us on 16 May for an evening of advice and inspiration, including a masterclass on the art of negotiation

11 April 2018

  • Jo Malone.<br>Jo Malone in her store in Central London.

    Jo Malone: 'My nose is like my paintbrush'

    Perfumer Jo Malone MBE on finding her groove again after a five year hiatus, and how creativity strikes when you least expect it

5 April 2018

  • Kavita Oberoi speaks during the Business Made Simple event, supported by Vodafone, at Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds.

    Secret Millionaire star Kavita Oberoi: 'The turning point was when I didn't get the promotion'

    Here the businesswoman discusses her journey and how giving back to society should always be part of an entrepreneur’s gameplan

29 March 2018

  • woman in office outfit sitting in a chair with some sheets of paper in hand and thinking<br>FHHKCN woman in office outfit sitting in a chair with some sheets of paper in hand and thinking

    I work therefore I am: why businesses are hiring philosophers

    Companies are turning to professional thinkers to help them reflect and work through difficult decisions – here’s why

22 March 2018

  • Casual businesswoman falling asleep during meeting<br>DY7K3K Casual businesswoman falling asleep during meeting

    Stuck in meetings all day? Salvation is at hand

    We spend 10 hours a week preparing for or in meetings, half of which are a waste of time. How can we make them work for us?

19 March 2018

  • Gwyneth Paltrow in Sliding Doors

    How to make better decisions

    Given the number of decisions adults make every day you might presume we’re good at it. But we’re not. Here’s how to improve

7 March 2018

  • Otegha Uwagba, founder of Women Who

    Women Who founder Otegha Uwagba: 'I've been treated differently. Being outspoken, you get that'

    In the run up to International Women’s Day, the author and women’s network founder has some advice for female entrepreneurs

2 March 2018

  • Female scientist using digital tablet with graphical electronic circuit projection<br>FENR78 Female scientist using digital tablet with graphical electronic circuit projection

    Business Made Simple event, Cambridge: how to innovate

    Join us on 19 April for a panel debate on innovation and a tech skills masterclass

28 February 2018

  • The key to networking well is to ask open-ended questions and give other people the chance to talk about their work.

    Work the room: a psychologist's tips for the reluctant networker

    Many people hate the idea of networking, despite appreciating its potential value to their careers. Here’s an expert’s guide

23 February 2018

  • Your brain is a cluttered room. You need to organise it.

    Total recall: eight ways to boost your memory power at work

    Keep forgetting what’s on your to-do list? A mnemonic champion has some tips for improving your ability to remember facts and faces

21 February 2018

  • Four ways work will change in the future

    A fundamental transformation of the workplace is underway and we’re being bombarded with predictions on what the future will bring – from an end to retirement, to the potential for robots to replace over 10 million UK workers. So what’s in store for businesses and how do we survive and thrive in the workplace of tomorrow?

19 February 2018

  • Essence Peldon Rose (2)

    Gardening leave: why are offices turning into botanical spaces?

    Amazon has tree houses in its offices and Microsoft employees work in the woods. Companies reveal why they are using plants to boost productivity

7 February 2018

  • Cobra Beer Founder And Chairman Karan Bilimoria<br>Karan Bilimoria, founder and chairman of Cobra Beer Ltd., poses for a photograph following a Bloomberg Television interview in London, U.K., on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014. U.K. stocks rose, following five weeks of gains, as London Stock Exchange Group Plc's advance outweighed Petrofac Ltd.'s plunge. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images

    'A strong brand will get you through a crisis': Meet the Mentors with Cobra beer's founder

    In the final podcast of the series, Lord Karan Bilimoria advises the founders of tech startup Zipabout on everything from marketing to investment
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