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What are the booming digital jobs for a growing globalised workforce?
In a growing tech world, it’s hard to get it wrong with digital jobs. Computer and technology-related jobs are some of the most flexible options you have. Even during a pandemic, working in a digital environment makes you valuable in any business. UK and EU businesses are quickly adapting to a global workforce, so digital jobs are the future.
Opinion by " Bash Sarmiento
16.09.2021
What are the booming digital jobs for A growing globalised workforce?
What's your tagline? As Don Draper put it: 'Make it simple, but powerful.'
Over the last couple of weeks, I had a bunch of first calls with entrepreneurs to discuss their ventures. It struck me that most of them immediately jumped into the 'what', explaining the product they are building, instead of focusing first on the 'why', the problem they are solving. By doing so, they force those listening to figure out the big picture challenge they are solving themselves. Not only will those listening be distracted by that looming 'why' question, they might also come up with the wrong answer to that question, and get lost.
Opinion by " Yannick Oswald
15.09.2021
What's your tagline?
How food can support acquisition and team retention
For the last few months, businesses have been focusing on the logistics of transitioning to hybrid working, sorting out new technology and office locations, and as we now settle into our new normal, it is time for businesses to turn their attention to their next challenge - retaining and acquiring top talent.
Opinion by " Alex Jones
14.09.2021
How food can support acquisition and team retention
Startup funding always comes with this catch
In a recent issue of Teaching Startup, I answered a question from a second-time entrepreneur about accepting venture capital funding that would ultimately put his product on a different path than the one he believes will make his startup a billion-dollar company.
Tools by " Joe Procopio
14.09.2021
Startup funding always comes with this catch
Companies need digital solutions to survive but grapple with new security challenges
The pandemic has accelerated the need for companies to adopt digital solutions. Recent research from OnePoll and 3stepIT found that 70% of businesses across the UK and Europe have now adopted digital transformation strategies.
News by " Abby Wallace
13.09.2021
Overcoming food waste, CV fraud and unaffordable credit in this week's MaddyMoney
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
Decoding by " Maddyness UK
10.09.2021
Maddymoney startup investment-news
Collectiv Food and what3words to offer greener food deliveries
Food supply startup Collectiv Food has teamed up with London-baed location app what3words to increase the efficiency of its delivery service. The technology, which pinpoints precise dropoff and pickup stations, will also reduce carbon emissions by reducing the time delivery drivers spend commuting and searching for delivery points.
News by " Abby Wallace
10.09.2021
Collectiv Food and what3words to offer greener food deliveries
Why do small businesses need to monitor their ESG? We spoke to the experts
Startups are created to fix problems, but innovation often comes at a cost. New businesses bring added pressure on the environment through their water usage or carbon emissions. Controlling these issues, while ensuring a healthy working environment and diverse workforce undoubtedly impact the reputation and success of any company.
News by " Abby Wallace
09.09.2021
How can small businesses monitor their ESG? We spoke to the experts
How businesses can go carbon neutral
In 2019, the United Kingdom legislated a net-zero emissions target. A small step that paved the way to achieving their objective of being carbon neutral by the year 2050. In due time, they envision a quarter of Britain covered in trees, quieter roads, and the air clear from harmful fumes — a picture that pushes everyone to make a concerted effort leading towards the goal.
Tools by " Bash Sarmiento
09.09.2021
How businesses can go carbon neutral
Norwich city’s first business incubator has opened its doors
Norwich has recently become home to the city’s first business incubator space. The Akcela Incubator will now help businesses in the area grow through support from a management team at Akcela Ventures whose expertise spans startups, scaleups and VC investment .
News by " Abby Wallace
08.09.2021
Norwich city’s first business incubator has opened its doors
Meet the startup solving the pet-friendly rental problem
Lockdown created a huge demand for pets. As home ownership falls and renting grows year on year, it's becoming increasingly harder for pet owners to find pet-friendly, long-term rentals. We spoke to Natasha Homer-Earley, founder of PetsScore to discover how her startup is working to fix the problem for pets and owners alike.
News by " Maddyness UK
08.09.2021
Meet the startup solving the pet-friendly rental problem
How do I expand my UK business overseas?
You’ve thought of a business idea, launched the company and created a solid UK customer base. But what is the key to success when growing an overseas presence?
Decoding by " Maddyness, with Birmingham Enterprise Community
07.09.2021
How do I expand my UK business overseas?
A promising portfolio, booming trends and investing remotely with Northzone
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Michiel Kotting and Wendy Xiao Schadeck, partners at Northzone, an early investor in category-defining businesses like Hopin, Spotify, Klarna, Personio, Spring Health and Trustpilot.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
06.09.2021
A promising portfolio, booming trends and investing remotely with Northzone
In the wake of the Texan abortion ban, here's everything you need to know about tech companies weighing in on debate
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This week, we're talking about Texas' strictest abortion law yet, how an immense pro-choice campaign has launched on TikTok, and what Texas-based tech giants have to say.
News by " Abby Wallace
06.09.2021
In the wake of the Texan abortion ban, here's everything you need to know about tech companies weighing in on debate

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