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Why the Personality of the CEO Has Never Been So Important for Brands

Emma Gannon | Posted 17.05.2013 | UK
Emma Gannon

Abercrombie & Fitch has never made me feel good. I've always left the store feeling a) robbed of money b) cold (the fabric is thin), fat (it's hard not to), and also angry in general that I'd succumbed to the societal pressures of attempting to prove I am living a certain lifestyle.

Boffin Fallacy

Suranga Chandratillake | Posted 17.04.2013 | UK Tech
Suranga Chandratillake

The increasingly quantitative way business gets done means leadership positions in modern enterprises are better suited to those with a numerate background, whether they self-identify as technologists or businesspeople. Look beyond the UK and the evidence is plentiful.

Tesco Pulls Out Of US After Profits Dip By 52%

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.04.2013 | UK

Supermarket giant Tesco revealed a £1.2 billion hit from its failed foray in America as annual profits more than halved after a difficult year. Th...

Why Do I Use Twitter?

Alistair Niederer | Posted 19.08.2012 | UK Tech
Alistair Niederer

My colleagues often ask why I use Twitter so often. There is a belief amongst those who do not really use it that everyone is just broadcasting the details of their breakfast, or which train they are waiting for. This is a misconception.

Leave it if You Like, but Don't Fake

Preetam Kaushik | Posted 14.07.2012 | UK Tech
Preetam Kaushik

So, can degrees be written off? May or may not be! Degrees may still matter overall, but the tech world may define a new trend in hiring where it is more your ability to do what you are supposed to rather than hire people with heavy baggage of degrees.

Aviva CEO Andrew Moss To Step Down Over Pay Row

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.07.2012 | UK

Boss of UK insurance company Aviva, Andrew Moss, is to step down, after a row with shareholders over pay, BBC radio four has reported. Moss decided...

Politics and Business Can Learn From Chelsea's Management

Matt Carter | Posted 08.05.2012 | UK
Matt Carter

I'm guessing the swift departure of Chelsea's manager Andre Villas-Boas produced a wry smile in a few corporate boardrooms. Why? By no means all CEOs have Abramovich-like owners hovering over their every decision, but the need to deliver instant results is a pain they do share.

Top Ten Young Tech Entrepeneurs of the Moment

Stephen Canning | Posted 29.12.2011 | UK Tech
Stephen Canning

The past decade has been an amazing time for the tech industry. The internet has changed so much in the past 10 years, that it is barely recognizable....

Facebook Timeline Could Affect Your job Prospects in 2019

Mark Hillary | Posted 02.12.2011 | UK Tech
Mark Hillary

The Facebook Timeline is going to tear away this innocent ignorance and will either be a spectacular failure or will finally ensure that people think not only about what they publish. That drunken night out in 2009 could now have a direct impact on your job prospects in 2019.