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Great British Billion-Pound Businesses - Business Leader
Rob Watts. Published 1 October, 2024. Meet Britain’s entrepreneurial elite. Here are the leaders who have managed to create a UK business worth £1bn – and kept going. These are people who have built ventures spanning everything from artificial intelligence and virtual reality to hoodies and craft beer. You’ll find discount retailers and ...
Inside the economic impact of Britain’s long-term sickness
18 小时之前 — Every person who moves from welfare to work saves the taxpayer up to £15,300 per person in benefits, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), the government’s tax and spending watchdog. But too many people are running out of time, according to Dame Carol, whose statistic is echoed by other health and employment experts.
Welcome to the new Business Leader - Business Leader
Published 15 February, 2024. Welcome to the new Business Leader. We’re excited to reintroduce ourselves to the dynamic business community in the UK, starting with our relaunched website and invigorated mission. At Business Leader we’ve identified a glaring need to support the trailblazers – the founders, CEOs, and entrepreneurs propelling ...
Who are the top 32 ESG pioneers in the UK? - Business Leader
2021年12月7日 — Greg Jackson. Octopus Energy. Jackson is the Founder and CEO of Octopus Energy Group, the green energy tech pioneer, and certified B Corp, with over 2.4 million UK customers. The business has further operations in 11 countries and 15 million accounts licensed worldwide to its green technology platform, Kraken.
IBM's UK CEO: Keep your pit crew close - Business Leader
3 天之前 — Published 11 November, 2024. In this instalment of our weekly video series, My Business Leader Secret, we talk to Nicola Hodson, who is UK & Ireland CEO of the global technology company IBM. Hodson took up the top job at IBM in January 2023 after nearly 15 years at Microsoft. The personal advice she wants to share is that it’s important to ...
Building B&M: Speed, strategy and success - Business Leader
2024年3月15日 — Graham Ruddick. Published 15 March, 2024. In 2004, Simon Arora and his two brothers, Bobby, and Robin, bought a discount retail chain in the North West of England for £525,000. That chain had 21 shops. Today, B&M is valued at more than £5billion and is part of the FTSE 100, making it one of the biggest retailers in Europe.
Magazine - Business Leader
Behavioural scientist Richard Shotton on what businesses need to understand about the innate biases of their consumers. Our Business Leader Experts help you understand the issues that matter, including Tom Beahon, co-founder and chief executive of Castore, on his concerns about the outlook for entrepreneurs in the UK and Ed Smith on the lessons ...
Five practical ways businesses are using AI - Business Leader
1 天前 — Cutting crime: Tenby Stores. Businesses of all sizes are finding practical uses for AI tech. Fiona Malone runs Tenby Stores in north Wales, a convenience store that also includes a Post Office. Its long, sprawling layout makes it an easy target for shoplifters, a …
Introducing the new Business Leader
2024年2月20日 — I want to finish with an extract from an email that Steve Jobs, arguably the most influential business leader in the last 50 years, sent to himself shortly before he died in 2011: “I did not invent the transistor, the microprocessor, object-oriented programming, or most of the technology I work with.”. “I love and admire my species ...