Tech Talk Firms should identify the pressures of home working that lead to mental health issues, writes BILL MAGEE Stress in the workplace is a personal thing. For one person it can represent a fascinating challenge helping them to crack a key deal. For a close colleague it can tip them over the edge and […]
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If it wasn’t for bad news, there’d be no news at all…
On the Money A constant flow of negative news is undermining long-held faith in strategic investment, writes ALAN STEEL I felt it only right to share an obituary that has come to my attention… Long-Term Thinking 1800-2020 Long-Term Thinking died last week. His last true friends, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger and Peter Lynch, were by […]
Day is dawning when we may have to let some companies go
AS I SEE IT Some tough decisions are ahead that may see some firms sacrificed to the pandemic, writes TERRY MURDEN It’s never easy to let go, but as we edge closer towards the end of furlough it looks worryingly likely that some of those businesses clinging to the government’s jobs lifebuoy may be cast […]
Evans, the outsider who battled for justice
AS I SEE IT The death of Harold Evans marks the passing of an era in newspapers, says STEVE SAMPSON Harold Evans may well have been one of the greatest ever newspaper Editors. He was also a parable of a modern Britain in the 1960s. His father was a railway engine driver. His grandfather was […]
Is it time to revisit your delivery process through print?
Everyone has spent a greater amount of time in their homes this year and it’s fair to say, waiting for our latest package deliveries has become a pastime and perhaps brought a little bit of joy during the days spent working from home. The anticipation and experience of receiving a parcel has become almost as […]