Three things businesses can learn from sport From identifying and promoting talent to what makes a great leader, there’s plenty businesses could learn from sport, say Florence Hamilton and Ronan Dunne “Women who play sports are more likely to be business leaders”. This finding from a Women’s Sports Foundation report made headlines around the world last year. We weren’t surprised. In fact, we think business should [...]
Millennials are drowning in pessimism: Tech firms have a responsibility to act UK UNEMPLOYMENT hit its lowest level for almost six years in the three months to the end of August, dropping to just 6 per cent. This clearly brings some cause for optimism. But this positive sign of the health of the UK economy masks a more pressing concern. Despite some recent falls, the jobless rate [...]
Britain’s digital skills crisis is jeopardising our competitiveness The digital skills agenda has become a hot topic in Britain. But if we thought adding computer science to the national curriculum would be a silver bullet solution to the UK’s chronic digital skills shortages, we were wrong. A report out this week from the Digital Skills Taskforce confirms just how much still needs to be done [...]
