Business & Industry

Interesting causes of workplace conflict you need to know about

Conflict is considered to be inevitable in the workplace. However, despite its unavoidability, managers and business owners need to have a proactive approach and be ready to mediate and quell any simmering tensions and discontent before they escalate and become a legal matter. Even the simplest of disagreements between warring employees can lead to chaos and a negative working environment...

Essential Maintenance Your Workplace Needs

People in the UK spend on average 42 hours a week at work – that’s 2184 hours a year! So, much like their homes, renovations need to be made from time to time, and maintenance needs to be kept on top of.

When it comes to the workplace, you need to make sure the buildings are safe and secure to work in and also comply with any other human rights standards. You can also get in...

A survey, commissioned for the Financial Times by Ipsos Mori, reveals shortcomings in financial understanding

90% learnt ‘little or nothing’ about finance at school

The Financial Times has launched a new charity endorsed by the former prime minister Gordon Brown, focused on the promotion of financial literacy and inclusion around the world. The FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign (FT FLIC) unveiled its strategic plan to boost the financial literacy of young people, women and disadvantaged communities at an event hosted by Roula Khalaf, editor of...

Predicting future trends: the best ways to stay ahead of the curve

Staying on top of current market trends not only shows that you're a cutting-edge company, it also helps you strengthen your strategy and keeps your business as prepared as possible for the future.

However, if you're finding it hard to keep track of industry developments, here are three effective ways to master the art of predicting trends.

Constantly refine your...

Plan your social media content effectively

Since the advent of the pandemic, a growing number of companies across the globe have adopted a digital footprint to enhance their operational models. A large part of this digital footprint is social media and posting the right type of content on such platforms has the power to transform your business.

While many brands believe that using a scattergun approach by posting all...

Key Details to Remember After an 18-Wheeler Accident

An 18-wheeler accident could have a multitude of outcomes and causes. This is why investigations are necessary to identify the causes and who is at fault. If an at-fault commercial driver isn't insured, the victim will have to get an attorney and start a legal claim against the at-fault driver.

Attorneys understand all the requirements for these cases and will provide the victims...

What Happens When You’re a Passenger in a Florida Motorcycle Accident?

Riding through Florida’s beautiful landscapes is exhilarating. However, as a motorcycle passenger, you’re vulnerable to the actions of the rider and surrounding motorists. If your trip is cut short by someone else’s negligence, Florida law allows you to seek compensation for your losses. Here, we’ll discuss some important considerations for passengers in motorcycle accidents.

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How to Be a Good Remote Co-worker

Building your virtual collaborative abilities is one of the best methods to enhance relationships with your co-workers and boost team productivity when working from home. Working remotely, even if you're a terrific team player in an office setting, provides a unique set of problems for teams and individuals. While you have no influence over whether or not others you work with have excellent...

Ailuna for X: An app that helps in developing healthy habits to adopt sustainable ways of living

Ailuna , a sustainability training app, helps develop good habits for us and the planet. After launching the app in over 50 countries, Ailuna is now developing Ailuna for X to spread positivity and create a sustainable future. Lars Ronning, Founder of Ailuna, talks in detail about the app.

Today, a lot of people think of sustainability as only an environmental-related issue. How can...

The decentralized web: Everything you need to know

Nowadays, there's no doubt about how much our lives revolve online - even if you're just reading this on your phone while on public transportation, you'll still need an Internet connection to access it.

It becomes so pervasive in everyday life that we seldom stop and think, "how does my website know what I'm looking for?" or even "who owns this website?" That’s the reason why...

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