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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...

The top germ hotspot in Britain’s offices is the mouse

Office germ hotspots revealed

New research by leading international brand of professional cleaning materials Chicopee has revealed the germ hotspots in Britain’s offices.

COVID-19 and the long term effects of the pandemic has meant that businesses are all becoming more conscious of keeping communal areas safe for workers returning to the office. With many office workers returning to the workplace, at least on a...

Men’s data is seen to be worth more money than women’s at 18 million vs 17 million

How Much Your Personal Data Is Worth To Companies

In 2001 users generated around £1.45 worth of ad revenue, and now 20 years later, this has increased to £26 per user – a staggering 1,800% increase. Men’s data is seen to be worth more money than women’s at 18 million vs 17 million and if you’re between the ages of 18-24, companies are willing to pay 60% more for your data!

In 2018, 47% of people in the UK said they were concerned...

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