Spectrum Quarterly Update – Spring 2015
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Never wear orange to an interview
Why your brown "power suit" could be making you look passive, why you should ditch navy if you're in a creative field and never wear orange to a job interview.
Case Study – Non-Executive Director appointment
Spectrum has been working with IEB Trading, the Guernsey-headquartered online retailer that operates allbeauty.com, to successfully appoint an independent Non-Executive Director to their Board.
Wake-up Call: Why Everyone Needs More Sleep
Globalization, flex hours and the work-at-home smartphone ever aglow are robbing many workers of sleep, and the consequences go beyond coming into the office with dark circles under the eyes. Several recent studies find that productivity, creativity and workplace morale are all taking a hit as a quickening capitalist society and the human need for getting to REM jostle for attention.
Barclays’ Fast Growth Tech survey highlights importance of strong leadership
Barclays’ Fast Growth Tech survey, which questioned owners and CEOs of UK tech firms, has revealed that many of the industry’s bright lights are feeling confident about delivering a stellar year of growth with the UK’s tech businesses set to grow four times faster than GDP in 2015. Four fifths (79%) of all the firms surveyed asserted that strong leadership was at the heart of their growth in 2014.
Is Your Leadership Style Right for the Digital Age?
Advancement in digital technologies has disrupted everything, including leadership styles...