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Tired of paying over-the-top rates for poor service, bad communication, and a total lack of market strategy? It might be time to switch—your chief executive, that is. Today, thanks to ‘switching’ providers like uSwitch or comparethemarket, consumers have more power than...
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Despite all the commentary and hype surrounding startups, there’s a reason that many fail to develop into bigger companies. The lean and hungry startup is not only able but supposed to take risks that more established firms cannot do owing perhaps to both organisational inertia and...
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Professionals, particularly engineers, are enthusiastic about the promise of the Internet of Things (IoT). Everybody talked about it when it wasn’t quite here. Now that it’s here, it’s growing exponentially. Gartner predicted last 2014 that there would be 25 billion devices...
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In our previous post in this series, we began to explore in a general sense how an MBA can give your career a huge boost – if you make the most of it and are in it for the right reasons. MBAs give you a...
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Are you a professional engineer considering studying for an MBA? We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for our Sainsbury Management Fellows MBA scholarship - applications can be made via the
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To a large extent, that’s up to you. An MBA (Masters in Business Administration) is much more than qualifications and getting the most out of the experience requires the right mindset and purposeful action. Pursuing an MBA programme is likely to be one of the biggest development...
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The way we hire, work, and organise has fundamentally changed in the last ten years. The rise of mobile data and social networking, spurred on by corporate involvement and...
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If a crisis hits your company, clear thinking and decisive leadership is essential take your team through the ensuing storm. As you’ll have read in our
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Cathy Breeze took up the role of Director of Communications at Sainsbury Management Fellows (SMF) around the time that email started to take off in business! 20 years on Cathy is managing a wide ranging campaign...
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When crisis strikes your organisation, who are you going to call? A consultant? The bank? Your legal team? Unfortunately, there are few easy fixes to a business crisis. Crisis can strike at any time...