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Meeting the challenge of recruitment in a cooling job market
In this blog we discuss the current landscape in the job market and what this means for you and your business.
Punctuality at work – Is being on time so last decade?
Is punctuality no longer required by business? In this article we explore the new generation of talent’s job expectatio...
The value of setting up a business partnership
While some businesses achieve success independently, utilising strategic partnerships can make this more likely through...
Top 4 business model success stories
In the world of business, innovation is often the key differentiator between those who thrive and those who fail. In th...
Why Ego is Bad For Good Leadership
There is much to be said about Gareth Southgate’s leadership of the England football team, and having a big ego isn’t p...
Birmingham City University Opens The Centre for Future Homes
Are you a business involved in the construction industry? Then BCU’s Centre for Future Homes is here to help. It will e...
Management Thinking With Different Hats
As we approach National STEAM Day on November 8th, we celebrate the role adding Arts to Science, Technology, Engineerin...
Five Toxic Examples of Greenwashing
As consumers become ever more environmentally aware, organisations of all sizes have taken it upon themselves to market...
How to Achieve Business Financial Stability
Achieving financial stability is essential for the long-term success of any business, particularly in the volatile UK m...
Why Employee Wellbeing is Vital
Employee absence is continually on the rise and increasingly attributed to factors such as mental health. We look at fi...
Retrofitting in the UK: A path to Sustainability
As the UK strives to meet its ambitious climate targets, retrofitting has emerged as a powerful solution to reduce carb...
Housing Summit paves the way for new homes
Over 100 people from across the building sector attended the Housing Summit at Arup's new office in Birmingham.
Business data analysis case study – Finding gold in data
This true-life business data analysis case study tells the story of how a young graduate engineer generated a six-figu...
SUSTAINABILITY AS A BUSINESS – WHY IT’S IMPORTANT
'Business sustainability' seems to be a new term that is thrown around when talking about business performance and gro...
Celebrating over 20 years of partnership with West Midlands Police
The latest in the series of Fusion events following on from ones with the business, professional and financial service...
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