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Business, HR, Sinead Haycox Sophisticated Cloud Business, HR, Sinead Haycox Sophisticated Cloud

How to help with employee voice through intranet software

It’s no secret that an engaged workforce provides huge benefits for employees and employers alike. Making sure that your employees feel like they are heard is an essential first step in enhancing workplace productivity. Keeping them engaged, and having a transparent relationship that includes active listening, prevents issues from forming down the line.

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Business, Legal, Richard Hiron Sophisticated Cloud Business, Legal, Richard Hiron Sophisticated Cloud

The Dangers of Relying on Instant Messaging in the Workplace

One big problem with apps such as WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger is that, whilst they can serve a business use, they are still social media. As staff become comfortable with them, the tone of what would otherwise be a professional conversation can be lowered. Here are some real-life examples of what work-focused social media apps should not be used for when communicating with staff.

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Business, Regi Publico Sophisticated Cloud Business, Regi Publico Sophisticated Cloud

The Growing Challenges of AppSec in the Digital Age

We live in a digital age where almost all of our communication, connection, and transactions take place online. This shift has meant that businesses must now ensure their applications are secure to protect customer data and other sensitive information. Understanding the challenges of application security (AppSec) is essential for any business to guard against malicious actors and potential breaches.

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Business, Ahsan Zafeer Sophisticated Cloud Business, Ahsan Zafeer Sophisticated Cloud

Combatting Skills Shortage: 4 Key Measures to Attract Top-Tier Talent in the UK Construction Industry

Despite being heavily impacted in recent years, the UK’s construction industry has bounced back quickly, reaching pre-pandemic output levels. The opportunities lie in abundance, from large infrastructure projects to housing and retrofitting old buildings to meet zero-carbon targets.

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Business, Taylor Hughes Sophisticated Cloud Business, Taylor Hughes Sophisticated Cloud

5 Considerations For Startups When Choosing a First Office

You may have recently decided that you need an office space for your startup business, but where do you begin your search? How do you ensure that you pick the right office for you and your business’s needs? There are several aspects that you should consider before you make a big commitment to rent commercial property.

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Business, Marketing, Michael Thomas Sophisticated Cloud Business, Marketing, Michael Thomas Sophisticated Cloud

The biggest secret in the world of business networking – revealed

Have you been networking for years, but have always struggled to make a real success of it? Or are you completely new to it, and want to know how you can hit the ground running? Either way, this secret you’re about to find out will help you get so much more out of every networking scenario you find yourself in from now on, guaranteed.

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Business, Finance, Ahsan Zafeer Sophisticated Cloud Business, Finance, Ahsan Zafeer Sophisticated Cloud

Supporting Migrant Workers: 4 Practices That Responsible SMEs Can Follow

According to the international labour foundation, 169 million migrant workers exist globally, most located in the developed world and comprise one of the most vulnerable workers worldwide. They often leave their home countries for better economic opportunities but often find themselves in situations of exploitation and abuse.

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Business, Finance, Ahsan Zafeer Sophisticated Cloud Business, Finance, Ahsan Zafeer Sophisticated Cloud

Finance Expert Recommends 2 Key Investments to Make Before Selling Your Business

Building a business from the ground up requires substantial hard work, and seeing it succeed offers a tremendous sense of pride in what you’ve accomplished. Is it any surprise then that a whopping 316,310 UK businesses ceased trading in 2020 alone, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS)?

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