According to data from PitchBook,a private investment database, $85 billion was invested in startups in 2017, but only 2% of those venture capital funds were invested in companies founded or run by women. Conversely, all-male teams received nearly 80% of the venture capital funds invested. However, a June 2018…
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How to bridge the skills gap at work
Increasingly, business leaders are realising that their long-term success relies on the skills of their workforce. Without the right skills available, organisations cannot work effectively, they cannot expand their products and services or develop new innovations. It’s something that has become more evident in the information age because digital…
Why sustainability is the future for all businesses
Few can forget the emotive scenes in Blue Planet II when albatross parents fed plastic to their chicks. It caused a rallying cry across the nation, with the public calling on businesses and the UK Government to do something about the plastic crisis. Plastic is one of the major sustainability…