A recognised phenomenon of 2022, quiet quitting is the act of going through the motions at work, doing the bare minimum only. Although this trend is not new it is on the rise and becoming more widespread – so how can you, as a manager, deal with employees who have mentally checked out?
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Jenna Bayuk
21.12.2022
Maddyness UK partook in some future-gazing with the help of eleven founders, tech workers, and VC principals. We asked founders from hospitality to fertility to provide their bold tech predictions for the year ahead, and they delivered: find out why 2023 is Edtech's moment in the sun, and about advances in cryopreservation. As sector-focused predictions, they are also insightful into how broader trends such as AI or ESG will specifically impact verticals.
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Maddyness UK
21.12.2022
NHS waiting lists and staff shortages understandably grab the headlines, but alongside and less publicised is both a decline in the number of pharmacies and, importantly, that shortages of medicines are putting patients at risk.
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Santosh Sahu
20.12.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Dr Ali El Kaafarani, CEO of PQShield about cutting-edge cryptographic technologies, quantum attacks and the art of explaining the quantum threat to non-technical leaders.
20.12.2022
Maddyness and Jobbio announce partnership to put the right jobs in front of the right audience.
20.12.2022
As part of a series with Innovate UK KTN, Maddyness spoke to Tim Wood, Director of Achelous. We will introduce several of the 13 ‘startups of the future’ chosen by Innovate UK KTN to take part in its three-month sustainability accelerator programme. Working with Innovate UK KTN, Growth Studio and their ecosystems, these startups will prepare to raise external capital. The program aims to back the bright ideas that put biodiversity, the climate, and sustainability first.
20.12.2022
You’ve probably spent the last 2 years adapting to working in a hybrid model, balancing the endless number of Zoom calls with team engagement. You might have a defined meeting cadence, regular calls with your team - but are these meeting working for you? Are you ever on 1h calls where you don’t say a word? Do you wish some meetings were emails? Here are a few tips on re-thinking of how we meet to be more productive.
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Alice Ivanoff
19.12.2022
New analysis from Syndio reveals the UK opportunity gap - showing women and ethnic minorities are disproportionately excluded from senior and higher-paying roles.
19.12.2022
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Rami Cassis, CEO and founder of Parabellum Investments.
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Rami Cassis
19.12.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Maria Wlosinska, CEO and cofounder of Unlock about creating meaningful connections in remote and hybrid teams, the power of communication and the importance of the founder journey.
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Maria Wlosinska
17.12.2022
The metaverse is taking the world by storm, and many people have since become a part of the change that it is bringing. With so many things to do with a single metaverse, and considering the many metaverses that are popping up all over the internet, the possibilities for connecting with people are endless. This is especially helpful for businesses that want to thrive in terms of marketing their products and services, as the metaverse provides a platform for an enterprise to host affiliate marketing programs and deliver value to customers.
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Jordan Bishop
17.12.2022
What is effective communication in today’s world? We have witnessed first-hand how the digital age has been a great asset in developing multiple streams of constant communication. Despite this, businesses sometimes overlook the importance of offering that same level of communication within their organisation.
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Damian Hanson
16.12.2022
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
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Maddyness UK
16.12.2022
Life under COVID dramatically increased the use of technology in schools. Forced to adjust to remote learning, teachers delivered lessons over Zoom and Microsoft Teams, with students sharing work via various cloud collaboration solutions.
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Mark Horneff
15.12.2022
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