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Five Unusual Interview Questions And How To Answer Them…
Whether it’s their first interview or their fiftieth, no matter what job they’re applying for, people always seem to be worried about that question. The one that was impossible to prepare for and they never could have anticipated.
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CBI responds to Alex Salmond speech at SNP Spring Conference…
The CBI today responded to a speech by Alex Salmond, Scotland’s First Minister, at the Scottish National Party’s Spring Conference in Aberdeen.
Katja Hall, CBI Chief Policy Director, said:
“Scotland’s economy is stronger as part of the UK, benefiting from setting its own course on key issues through devolution, at the same time as having support of the union. Read the full story »
Esteemed professor designs a dynamic new blueprint to help organisations succeed and thrive in comprehensive business guide…
In a world where human organisations fail each day, Building Anti-Fragile Organisations: Risk, Opportunity and Governance in a Turbulent World by Professor Tony Bendell explores a powerful alternative framework for risk in the design and …
Animated future for Concert Sign & Display following 100% growth…
The company behind some of Birmingham’s most prominent signs and LED digital billboards has fully repaid a five year loan in just 18 months, after doubling its turnover.
Concept Sign & Display, based at 22 Gas …
£235,000 investment delivers world class training academy for In-Comm…
A leading training provider is reinforcing its commitment to delivering the best possible apprentice and vocational skills in the West Midlands by making a major investment in its Aldridge-based academy.
In-Comm Training and Business Services has …
Glass Express Midlands invests for five-year growth…
14 April, 2014 – Oldbury-based Glass Express Midlands, a leading producer of bespoke glass products, is to purchase its own premises and invest in new machinery following £535,000 in new funding from Santander Corporate & …
New research reveals disconnect between infrastructure needs and public concern – CBI…
The public need to be convinced that tough choices on upgrading national infrastructure are necessary, according to a new poll of more than 1000 members of the public by Ipsos MORI for the CBI. The …
Dr Richie Nanda, Executive Chairman of The Shield Group named Entrepreneur of the Year at the Asian Business Awards 2014…
Dr Richie Nanda, Executive Chairman of The Shield Group, the UK’s ninth largest security solutions provider and TOPSGRUP, India’s most preferred security solutions brand and the first Indian MNC to acquire a security company in …
Cyber criminal to appear at Liverpool conference…
A former Cyber criminal will be using his experience to warn companies of the threats they could be facing without proper security systems in place.
Matthew Beddoes, who served a prison sentence for hacking the United …
Wolverhampton based Precise Mortgages says consumer sentiment lags behind buoyant market…
· almost half (46%) of research respondents believe that the mortgage market is repairing slowly;
· three in ten (29%) think access to mortgages has improved but not enough, and
· there is a clear mandate for …
Baker Tilly’s Weekly Tax Brief – 15 April 2014…
In this edition of Baker Tilly’s weekly round-up of the most important tax news, we look at recent developments in the balance of rights and powers governing the relationship between HMRC and taxpayers. Both sides …
Ferno unveils iN/X – the new integrated patient transport and loading system…
Ferno, a world leading supplier and manufacturer of medical equipment to the emergency services and funeral sector, has launched its new Ferno iN/X integrated patient transport and loading system in the USA.
The iN/X , which …
Clive Lewis – Short Bio…
Clive is one of the world’s leading experts in Mind Mapping, speed reading, accelerated learning and related aspects of managing information overload and creative thinking. He is also the Managing Director and co-founder of Illumine …
London’s Court of Appeal upholds £72 million worldwide freezing order on former directors of Kazakhstan Kagazy…
THE UK Court of Appeal this morning unanimously rejected an appeal seeking to drop a £72 million worldwide freezing injunction against two former directors of London-listed, Kazakhstan Kagazy Plc (KK). The injunction had been initially …
Social Enterprise Development Awards 2014 open for entries across the Midlands…
Santander has launched the 2014 Social Enterprise Development Awards (SEDA) – a £2 million national community investment programme that helps support social enterprises1 working for the direct benefit of their local community.
From today, the awards …
Cybercrime experts converge on Coventry for university conference…
Some of the UK’s leading figures in cybercrime prevention are set to come together next month for an information security event hosted by Coventry University in conjunction with the Warwickshire and West Mercia police forces.
The …
Stafford automation firm addresses UK international trade deficit…
Stafford MP, Jeremy Lefroy has lent his support to local industrial automation component supplier European Automation in the form of a letter endorsing the company’s efforts to increase international trade in the region. The letter congratulates the company …
Stellar year for Clearwater Corporate Finance as deals value doubles…
Clearwater Corporate Finance, the Birmingham-based mid-market advisory firm, has ended its financial year on a high following the completion of deals worth £900m, an increase of 100% on the prior year.
The firm achieved a number …
Students enjoy vegetable week menu…
With the recent announcement that it’s not five, but seven portions of vegetables or fruit a day we need for a healthy well-balanced diet, Holy Trinity School chef, Simon Quill of MiQuill Catering, decided to …
CABINET OFFICE MINISTER VISITS LEADING TECH SME BUCKING THE TREND…
Minister of the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude MP, is visiting an innovative software business in the Midlands today to learn about their latest digital innovations and to talk to staff about how the Government is …
Brumtunnels on shortlist for CIPR Excellence Awards 2014…
The campaign which encouraged over 200,000 additional journeys to be made on public transport last summer while work was carried out on the A38 tunnels through Birmingham has been shortlisted for a 2014 Chartered Institute …
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2014 International Safety Awards: Organisations shortlisted for sector awards announced…
The British Safety Council has today announced the names of the International Safety Award winning organisations shortlisted for the newly instituted sector awards. The winners of 12 sector awards will be announced by Lynda Armstrong …
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UK MUST ADAPT ITS EXPORTS APPOACH TO TAP INTO £452bn OVERSEAS PROCUREMENT MARKET…
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HELPING BUSINESSES FIND ACCESS TO FINANCE IS KEY TO FUNDING…
An event to help businesses in Birmingham access the right type of funding to support and grow their business will take place next month.
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