Tag: In Business

Oct 31

SafeLane Global Welcomes New CEO 

Herefordshire-based SafeLane Global (SafeLane) counters explosive and hazardous material threats, holding global expertise in the clearance of landmines and explosive remnants of war, including improvised explosive devices. Its work on land and in marine environments creates safer spaces for clients and communities. Following strategic acquisitions in the UK between 2019 and 2022, SafeLane’s UK operations […]
Oct 31

If You Want A Productive Work Environment, Stamp Out Employee Grudges

‘Joy tsar’ Saj Shah, bestselling author of Joynetix – who is regularly called upon to advise organisations on how to establish thriving, joy-fuelled cultures at work – explains why leaders shouldn’t allow office politics to spiral into grudges between employees if they want to build a productive, innovative, and rewarding work environment. There’s a myriad […]
Oct 30

UK can become a “pioneer of responsible AI innovation” but must boost business uptake and confidence, new research reveals

Government urged to prioritise the development of industry ethical frameworks to boost business confidence and make the UK a global pioneer in responsible AI innovation – ahead of the inaugural UK AI Safety Summit Nearly half of SMEs do not plan to innovate with AI in the next year, largely because of a lack of […]
Oct 30

OakNorth and Founders4Schools launch new partnership to support 100,000 students

OakNorth, the neobank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, and Founders4Schools, the award-winning ed-tech charity for teachers, today announce a new partnership to support 100,000 secondary school students (11-16 year-olds) – including 40,000 from disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds – over the next three years. The programme will provide secondary school students with mentorship and inspiration from university students who […]
Oct 24

Aston University’s Vice-Chancellor tells Birmingham Tech Week diversity and collaboration are region’s ‘superpowers’ driving next wave of tech innovation

Aston University’s Vice-Chancellor has told Birmingham Tech Week that diversity is the region’s ‘superpower’, and it must be used to drive forward tech innovation. Professor Aleks Subic, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Aston University, closed the week-long event which is the UK’s largest regional tech festival and conference. Speaking at the black-tie dinner and awards […]