25% of freelancers wait 3 times longer than full time staff to get paid

Contract work may be on the rise following the COVID pandemic, but freelancers are still having to wait three times longer to get paid than full time staff as firms struggle with both cashflow and payroll issues, research shows.

Sage Intacct Manufacturing launches in the UK

Sage has launched Sage Intacct Manufacturing in the UK as part of an Early Adopter programme.

83% of tech leaders are concerned about looming recession

A recent survey of tech business leaders has revealed  that 83% are concerned about a looming recession. That’s according to B2B tech PR agency CommsCo, who surveyed 185 UK IT founders and leaders to uncover the concerns felt in the face of the current economic climate.

Research shows entrepreneurs start their first business after a decade in their day job

Employees give in to their entrepreneurial itch and start working for themselves after a decade in their day job, according to a new study.

Struggling to see through the cloud? Everything you need to know

The cloud means many different things to different people. For some, it’s a game-changer; for others it’s an incredibly daunting stage of a five-year transformation plan. Despite being around for many years now, the cloud is still steeped in mystery. This is, in part, because the sector has grown to become particularly complex, and features its own unique jargon. Paul Anderson, Cloud Services Business Manager EMEA, Ricoh Europe discusses.

14th Edition of BFSI IT Summit: India (Mumbai)

After successful 13editions of BFSI IT Awards & Summit, Exito is all set to host another milestone event to enhance the experience of the latest insights in“Re-imagining BFSI-Culture, Strategy & Innovation”  As the sector continues to drive innovation,14th Edition BFSI IT Summit India. the IT leaders find themselves looking for new ways to define their digital transformation strategy comprehensively, outgrow competition and stay relevant with the risk of real challenges but great potential rewards, customer-centric approaches, automation of processes, and security concerns continue to be top of mind for the IT leaders from the BFSI sector.

BFSI leaders in India are gathering to discuss the roadmap for the future of the BFSI sector in the country

Officially supported by NITI Aayog, the 10th edition of Big BFSI Future Tech Show & Awards is convening top-tier CXOs in India; to exchange information and effective techniques as they prepare for the next phase of tech-powered growth in India. Big BFSI Show and Awards is set to take place on 27 July 2022 at the Taj Lands End in Mumbai.

WHAT. A. NIGHT.

The Hustle Awards 2022, a night of celebration, innovation, and excellence. And what a night it was!

More than a million businesses eligible for Help to Grow

A flagship government scheme that slashes the price of leading software, boosting productivity and growth of the UK’s small businesses, will benefit even more firms from today (Monday 25 July 2022).

Embracing independent careers

Due to the impact of the pandemic, traditional working structures have been upended. During various lockdowns and restrictions, the global workforce had the opportunity to reflect and re-evaluate what they wanted from a career. From more flexible work arrangements to greater autonomy or even a complete industry change, this mindset shift is coming to fruition in the form of the so-called Great Resignation. And employers are faced with the consequences.

Karren Brady’s Women in Business & Tech Expo readies to empower the female workforce

Karren Brady’s Women in Business & Tech Expo returns to London this autumn bigger and better to empower professionals and shine a light on organisations who champion diverse workforces and equal opportunities.

Bridging the gap from developer to team lead

For many software professionals, coding is a pursuit of passion, and being promoted to higher positions is not a top priority. However, the desire for new challenges may leave software developers considering other opportunities.

Cignpost partners with DP World Tour to provide health & diagnostics services to pro golf

Cignpost, the leading health and diagnostics company, has signed a landmark three-year partnership agreement with the DP World Tour in a collaboration that will see Cignpost become the Tour’s Official Health Diagnostics and Screening Partner, and Founding Partner to the European Tour Health and Performance Institute.

Self-Employed Professions Allow the Most & Least Work Life Balance?

There is simply no hiding that our professions take up most of our time. Sometimes, you open the front door as the morning birds tweet in unison outside your house, only to get home once the sun has disappeared behind the horizon.

Extreme Heat in the Workplace: How to Keep Staff Safe and Comfortable

With England expecting its first ever red warning for extreme heat this week, raised temperatures in the workplace have the potential to become a health and safety issue as employers struggle to keep working areas within the recommended temperatures.

Q&A: Mark Scanlon, CEO at Tenet Group Ltd

Reset Connect London 2022 – ExCel 28-29 June 2022. The UK’s leading Sustainability and Net-Zero Event, established to bridge the gaps between sustainability change-makers, business leaders, government, and funding.

What goals are Brits hoping to achieve in 2022?

Covid and its subsequent lockdowns provided us with an opportunity to assess our lives and look inward to determine what we truly want from our lives. Many Brits took up a new hobby, some quit their jobs, and some jumped onto the property ladder.

A digital transformation to Industry 4.0

Even before the global health crisis changed the face of enterprise forever, digital transformation was soaring higher and higher on the business agenda for boards of directors worldwide. When it comes to establishing and holding a competitive edge, digital solutions can set businesses apart with improved operational efficiency and agility.

How Diversification can help your Business

Starting your own business is an exciting new life venture. For the first time, you set the path to creating a product or service that you are truly passionate about. As an entrepreneur, you get to make the decisions, set your own hours and be your own boss. It sounds and is wonderful but it’s not without its challenges.

Here’s How Hybrid Work has Evolved Since the Start of the Pandemic

Hybrid working became the norm two years ago. How has it developed to become a realistic working model for the future?