The four things you should know about leadership – before becoming a leader
By Guest Contributor Florian Bay When people ask me if I enjoy being a senior leader in my organisation, my answer is consistently ‘yes I do.’ Leadership is an amazing experience as it gives you the opportunity to shape and influence an organisation and, perhaps more nobly, to turn a…
LID titles in The Business Book Awards Shortlist and CMI Management Book Awards Longlist
The awards season is upon us, and not only the Oscars, but the CMI Management Book Awards and the Business Book Awards 2020. After submitting some of our 2019 titles, the Shortlists have been announced and from the hundreds of entries LID’s titles have risen to success.
Improve your public speaking with lessons from Digital UX
By Guest Contributor Dan Magill Digital UX is the experience users have when they interact with businesses or organisations in the digital world.
Reducing the environmental impact of your home – which technologies can help?
By Guest Contributor André Fonseca People’s concern about environmental issues have increased dramatically. The environment is now regarded as the third most important issue facing the UK after Brexit and public health. The young are even more concerned than older people, rating it the second most pressing issue.
Globally coastlines are in trouble – what are UK companies doing to save them?
By Guest Contributor Magda Nawrocka-Weekes We are seeing the effects of climate change and it can no longer be ignored. Governments around the world have made a large number of commitments to reduce carbon output, increase recycling and find alternatives to single-use plastics. However, many of these commitments are…
Give your staff a great festive break without losing any business
By Guest Contributor Warren Pryer With most schools closing on Friday 20th December and Christmas Day and New Year’s Day both being on a Wednesday this festive season is more complicated to organise that it has been in recent years. What time off will you be giving your employees?
What I want for Christmas…? Tax-deductible savings
By Guest Contributor Jonathan Amponsah It’s the time for workplace Christmas parties, end of year bonuses, and perhaps some special annual awards.
LID Christmas Gift Guide 2019
UK companies taking action to provide world-class healthcare across Africa
By Guest Contributor Henry Etukumoh It is unfortunately the case that 25% of the world’s disease cases occurring in the continent of Africa.
Ring the changes in how you reward your staff and improve mental wellbeing
By Guest Contributor Craig Bulow There is the beginning of a cultural shift in organisations where leaders are understanding the need to implement wellbeing initiatives.