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Techwatch – When viruses attack!

Computers used by businesses are attacked every 15 minutes by some form of malicious internet software...

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Mike Tobin: What I wish I’d known when I started

Charismatic Mike Tobin is CEO of data centre provider TelecityRedbus, as well as a member of the Magic Circle and one-time Father Christmas to a children’s ward. He joined Redbus Interhouse in 2002, grew turnover to more than £50 million and has now completed a reverse takeover with TeleCity Group. In 2005, the London Chamber of Commerce and Business awarded the company ‘Business Turnaround of the Year’...

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Peter Earl: My name is Earl

Every now and then I climb mountains’ is the kind of self-effacing comment you can expect from renaissance man Peter Earl, Harvard Kennedy scholar, UN adviser, pal of Bolivia’s Evo Morales, author of a textbook on cross-border takeovers, and now bringing power to emerging regions.

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How Tesco is Winning Customer Loyalty

The book: Scoring Points - How Tesco is Winning Customer Loyalty, by Clive Humby, Terry Hunt and Tim Phillips

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Economic Insight – Howard Archer

Howard Archer, UK and Eurozone chief economist for Global Insight, shares his thoughts on the current wage climate, interest rates and inflation

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Bad month for seafood chain

Restaurant operator Fishworks rocks the boat by admitting profits will be lower than it publicly predicted just one month ago...

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Good month for UK innovators

Two British companies are awarded for humanitarian work alongside Bill Gates and other global technology innovators...

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Getting off the corporate ladder

John Kearon, Chief Juicer/CEO of online research company Brainjuicer, says his best business decision was ‘getting off the corporate ladder’...

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Good month for UK innovators

Two British companies are awarded for humanitarian work alongside Bill Gates and other global technology innovators...

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Getting off the corporate ladder

John Kearon, Chief Juicer/CEO of online research company Brainjuicer, says his best business decision was ‘getting off the corporate ladder’...

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Techwatch – Uncontrolled print costs

More than two thirds of businesses have no idea how much they spend on printers and printing...

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Object of desire… The Synch

If you’re fed up carting around handfuls of chargers for your gadgets, this gizmo could be the best Christmas present you’ll ever receive...

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Charles Cockell of BSI – What I wish I’d known

Charles Cockell, managing director of hotel and conference management company Booking Services International (BSI), worked his way up to lead a management buyout of the company in 1995. He now jointly owns BSI with chairman Simon Milstead and during 2006, was recognised as one of the top ten travel management firms in the UK by Business Travel World

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Changing lanes

Redirecting the focus of a company through change management can test a CEO’s powers of persuasion to the limit. John Courtney, chairman of Strategy Consulting, a business strategist to both private and public companies, regularly encounters management teams who only make changes when the going gets tough.

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Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

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Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

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Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

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Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial