When I started as a B2B marketing manager at a recruitment agency, the first task was to build the company’s presence on social media. I spent weeks creating Canva graphics, taking team photos and ...

AI can tell you all you need to know about it, but without Dick Fosbury, it has no story to tell [Image: Bettmann/Getty Images] Two of my favourite novels are written in verse – in fact, in sonnets.

Pip Murray founded Pip & Nut in 2013. Her original peanut butter recipe was based on a power snack she developed at home to help her prepare for long runs as a keen jogger. She wanted a natural recipe ...

Virgin Group may be more than 50 years old, operate in 34 countries and employ 70,000 people across its various businesses, but it still has just one shareholder: the Branson family. Sir Richard ...

Established in 1998 by Richard Reed, Adam Balon and Jon Wright, Innocent Drinks started out selling smoothies at a music festival in London. From these beginnings, it has grown into a global ...

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) are two terms that are used when discussing how socially conscious a business is. But as there is some overlap ...

Whenever anyone in a business hands in their notice or is off for an extended period (for example for sickness or parental leave) there is concern about the transfer of knowledge. In almost every role ...

For many UK businesses, self-funding or reinvesting the profits they generate can only take them so far before growth opportunities outpace available resources. According to data from the ScaleUp ...

Recent research has revealed that companies with female CEOs are more profitable than others. Pulled together by Frank Recruitment Group – a global IT staffing firm – the data showed that 87% of ...

99% of the UK’s on-site construction workers are male. Of the women making up just 11% of the entire construction workforce, 87% are limited to desk, design and secretarial roles. These shocking ...

The turnaround of Sainsbury's under Justin King is one of the most famous in UK corporate history. This episode of the Business Leader Podcast is the story of how it happened. When King arrived as ...

For more than a century, traditional hiring practices have prioritised experience above skills. Managers compare a series of similar CVs and recruit based on qualifications, job titles and industry ...