We interact with brilliant design every day, often without even realising it. From the sleek storage solutions in our homes, to the bicycles we ride and the software that powers our work, great design quietly shapes how we move through the world.
19.11.2024
Nothing could have prepared me for this moment. Here. Right now, writing a "hear me out" piece about Belgium, of all places. But here we are. Now say Ghent five times fast, and hear me out. Ghent does not look anything like “Belgium's answer to Silicon Valley.” It’s not a valley, granted. Far less self-driving cars. And, thankfully, fewer quarter zip vests. Yet here I am, marking my fourth new beginning in the past decade– following Barcelona, Amsterdam, and most recently, Berlin.
14.11.2024
After decades working in brand strategy and consulting, I’ll admit that training as an electrician doesn't seem like the most obvious way to add new strings to my bow.
09.11.2024
Alongside its launch in the UK and after raising its first million in crowdfunding, Enky, the FaaS (furniture-as-a-service) startup, which aims to make furniture consumption more circular and eco-friendly, is launching a new fundraising round with its community.
07.11.2024
Are you an entrepreneur facing challenges in managing finances? 90% of the startups fail within their first year because of poor financial management. As an entrepreneur, you must know how important it is to have some savings to fall back on in a crisis. You must have heard all about budgeting, paying off debt, and negotiating costs in business school.
02.11.2024
G6 Networks is elevating blockchain technology by integrating its positive advantages and features into our daily life, making the technology useful and beneficial for everyday users.
30.10.2024
One of the fundamental requirements for growing a business is a willingness to change. But this requirement has become even more acute over the past years. We are currently in the biggest election year in history, with more voters than ever heading to the polls across the globe.
30.10.2024
Innovation is by its very nature risky. It means creating something new, something different, and stepping into the unknown. Successful innovations can look obvious or logical in hindsight - of course inventing vacuum cleaners without a paper bag, as Dyson did, was going to be popular - but at the time success was far from guaranteed.
28.10.2024
Have you seen those green (sometimes blue or black) little boards inside your favourite gadgets? Yes, they are printed circuit boards (PCBs). Without them, there would be no magic happening–and it’s a thin line between magic and really good technology.
19.10.2024
As we move further into an era of technological advancement, our approach to website hosting is shifting in profound ways. The traditional model of centralised hosting, which has been the standard for years, is now facing competition from decentralised hosting.
05.10.2024
Effective communication is more than just a soft skill—it's a critical driver of revenue and success. Whether you're a startup founder, a sales executive, or a customer service representative, your ability to communicate clearly, persuasively, and empathetically can make or break your business relationships and, ultimately, your bottom line.
05.10.2024
Wales’ star is rising in the world of technology, with Cardiff driving much of its momentum. Here’s the lowdown on what Cardiff has to offer entrepreneurs
02.10.2024
Java development teams have a choice between offshore, nearshore, and onshore when deciding where to locate developers. Each model has distinct pros and cons to consider regarding communication, collaboration, cost, access to talent, and more.
19.09.2024
As the start to the academic year approaches, with many internships, apprenticeships and graduate programmes also starting, we must not only celebrate the role that young people can play in shaping future economies but take a moment to reflect on what more can be done to encourage more young talent into the workplace and consider different industries. In the UK, the statistics are stark.
11.09.2024