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Invictus: the unconquered sales leader
This week, Caroline Franczia of Uppercut-First is uncovering the secret sauce of top sales leaders, with the help of one of the most outstanding leaders of all time: Nelson Mandela. Using references from Invictus, she'll deliver some critical advice about winning on a human level.
News by " Caroline Franczia
01.10.2020
Leading in the next normal with cross-channel knowledge sharing
Victor Snyder spoke with Sagi Eliyahu, the CEO of KMS Lighthouse - knowledge management solution for enterprises - about the importance of knowledge sharing amid lockdown. Founded in 2012, KMS Lighthouse works with multinational brands such as DHL, GE Healthcare, Orange and AIG.
News by " Victor Snyder
01.10.2020
Awkward conversations, how to have them and why you shouldn’t put them off!
We spend a lot more time worrying about how to have an awkward or hard conversation with an employee or team member than we really need to! Sometimes ripping off a band aid is the best solution! Maddyness spoke to Dr Mark Kilgallon about why we feel so difficult having these conversations and the top tips we can employ to help us have them effectively.
News by " Cleo McGee
01.10.2020
Urban raises £6M to meet increased demand for at-home wellness services
On-demand wellness app Urban raised £6M on investment platform Seedrs, tripling an initial target of £2M. This is Seedrs’ third-largest raise this year, and with over 800 investors, ranks in their top 20 in terms of investor numbers. From massage and beauty treatments to yoga, fitness, physio and mindfulness, Urban offers wellness opportunities for busy people at home.
News by " Maddyness
29.09.2020
Europe leading the way in ESG investing
European asset managers are leading the world in ESG product availability, thought leadership and brand positioning, according to new research by digital transformation specialists Kurtosys Systems.
News by " Maddyness
28.09.2020
What you need to know about the NHS Test and Trace App
Every Monday, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This week, we look at the much-anticipated NHS Test and Trace app, which launched last Thursday.
News by " Maddyness
28.09.2020
Crowdfunding now: a home digital guardian, makeup disruption and a digital life insurer
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
News by " Maddyness
26.09.2020
Do you know where your pension is invested?
There’s currently about £3T invested in UK pensions, but many of us barely think twice about where all this money is going. Pension management feels opaque and uninteresting – it’s something that we don’t always feel involved in, even though it's our money that’s at stake.
News by " Florence Wildblood
24.09.2020
How should you manage your top achievers and revenue closers?
This week Caroline Franczia of Uppercut first looks into the secret of the elite Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor school that opened in 1969, more commonly known as the ‘Top Gun’ training program to draw the parallels with revenue top achievers and the required skills to manage, train, develop and retain such category of risk-taking hot-shot elite.
News by " Caroline Franczia
24.09.2020
How to get off the startup trend bandwagon
Let me ask you a philosophical question: Why did you start your own company in the first place? I really want you to think about the answer. Too many entrepreneurs don’t, and when they realise that they’re building their business from someone else’s blueprints, they lack either the fortitude or the experience to reverse course.
News by " Joe Procopio
22.09.2020
Business Distress Index: Outlook on the financial health of UK's youngest businesses
By capturing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on infant businesses in the UK throughout Q2, we can track financial distress, sector-specific struggles and compare month-on-month statistics as the economy continues to battle the harsh consequences of COVID-19 and enters into a new phase of recovery.
News by " Jonathan Munnery
21.09.2020
Over £250M raised by UK startups this week across multiple verticals
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
News by " Maddyness
18.09.2020
Is Emotional Intelligence the number one leadership trait?
Dr Mark Kilgallon weighs in on why he believes authentic, emotionally connected leaders are at the forefront of their professions.
News by " Cleo McGee
16.09.2020
How startups develop a customer success strategy
Are you working hard to make your customers successful? Do your customers love your product or do they tolerate it? To answer that question, you may need to ask another question: How much work do you do to make your customers successful?
News by " Joe Procopio
15.09.2020

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