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For any business, time is money and the usual processing times for UK visa applications can delay global mobility for international companies. The current UK government have made it clear that they intend to make the current system more efficient for high-value companies. This will aid businesses completing their visa application with their solicitors. Theresa… Read article/comments
A report by the BBC has stated that the Bank of England governor Mark Carney says the UK recovery has “taken hold” and unemployment will fall sooner than it had forecast. The comments came in the Bank’s latest quarterly inflation report, which raised the forecast for UK economic growth this year and next. Mr Carney has… Read article/comments
I am often asked why in the 21st century we still need to run female development programmes. As a female owned and female run global business for the first 10 years of our organisations existence, we were constantly being asked to speak about women in leadership and for the first 10 years I constantly refused… Read article/comments
We are often asked to help HR Directors and Heads of Diversity to create what they call the “burning platform” so that their Senior Teams and Boards can see the value in creating an inclusive environment within their organisations. As a strategist, this continues to baffle me. Like all good strategies, once set in place… Read article/comments
A report by the BBC indicates UK manufacturing continued to grow strongly in October, making a “solid start” to the final quarter of the year. The latest Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the sector was 56.0 last month, down slightly from September’s revised figure of 56.3 but still indicating robust growth. A figure above 50 indicates expansion…. Read article/comments
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