2025 workplace trends: tackling the ‘enshittification’ of work
Dec 19, 2024 · In 2010, London Business School professor and author Lynda Gratton attempted to predict what the world of work would look like in 2025 in her book The Shift: the Future of Work is Already Here. Broadly speaking, Gratton foresaw two possible outcomes. In her positive outcome, technology allowed ...
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Dec 9, 2024 · No more cheap food. The war in Ukraine has highlighted the importance of national food security, but many farmers are more concerned with their own financial security and environmental sustainability.. Vertically integrated models, where farms grow and sell their own food, are gaining traction. So too is regenerative farming, where crop rotation and good old-fashioned manure and/or compost ...
How to run a ransomware simulation - Raconteur
Oct 28, 2024 · For cyber attackers, ransomware is the gift that keeps on giving. Blocking access to a company’s business-critical data puts organisations that fail to mitigate against attacks in a difficult position.
Spotify’s CHRO on the RTO debate: 'You can’t hire grown-ups and …
Oct 7, 2024 · While the likes of Amazon and Dell are urging workers back to the office, Spotify is retaining its work-from-anywhere policy.. The music-streaming company first introduced this model – which lets staff determine how often they work from home or in the office – in February 2021, as countries began easing their Covid-19 restrictions.
Inside the mind of a ransomware negotiator: what it’s really like to ...
Nov 4, 2024 · Ransomware attacks can have a devastating impact on businesses. The financial hit can be so severe that some organisations never recover. When the situation looks dire, businesses can bring in ransomware negotiators to stall for time and, if no other options remain, to bring down the price of the ransom.
Why critics of Jaguar’s rebrand are missing the point
Nov 29, 2024 · The Jaguar F-Type hits 0-60mph in under four seconds, but even that feels slow compared to the speed of the marketing frenzy sparked by the brand’s new teaser campaign.
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The role of the modern-day CEO is evolving. It is no longer enough to focus solely on profit, revenue or share price. Leaders must balance financial performance with employee wellbeing and ESG concerns, finding ways to innovate and grow at a time of deep uncertainty and turmoil.
The secrets behind the success of Nike’s Air Jordan brand
Apr 4, 2023 · Over the past couple of months you may have seen the trailers for Ben Affleck’s new movie, Air, which gets its UK cinematic release this week. With an ensemble cast featuring Affleck himself, Matt Damon, Jason Bateman and Viola Davis, the film tells the story of how Nike created the Air Jordan brand.
Meeting changing consumer expectations in ecommerce
Ecommerce already has some advantages over the high street when it comes to sustainable packaging. Molly Freshwater, co-founder of The Secret Linen Store explains: “We could immediately strip back all the packaging you would find in a high street retailer – the card inserts, the photography – because we didn’t have a shelf.