Three really cool jobs to apply for this week October 28, 2021 If you’re looking for a new job, you have very much come to the right place. Our job board is seeing loads of extra traffic at the moment, so it’s a great time to put out some applications if you are seeking a change. Check out these exciting roles, as a taster of the kinds [...]
Former Cadbury chief to head Wagamama’s owner Restaurant Group October 27, 2021 Cadbury’s former chief financial officer Ken Hanna is reportedly set to become the next chairman of Restaurant Group, which owns several chains including Wagamama, Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito. A stock market announcement is expected to be made on Thursday, Sky News reported, a day after hospitality companies learnt they will be given a 50 [...]
Why you need to train your staff to be cyber safe October 26, 2021 | City Talk One of the challenges facing businesses in the post-pandemic era is how to ensure remote workers can safely access the corporate network without creating a cybersecurity risk. Allowing employees to use personal devices or insecure home wi-fi connections to access sensitive company data creates potential weak spots for unscrupulous cyber criminals to target. In fact, [...]
The power of inspirational leadership October 26, 2021 | City Talk The CA Summit sponsored by Markel Tax returned for an event split across three days starting on 5 October, which brought together the brightest minds from the worlds of finance, academia, and the technology industry to deliver a series of challenging, thought-provoking and truly motivational seminars to inspire ICAS Members around the globe. Power to the people [...]
Central London office take-up hits highest level since 2019 October 25, 2021 Central London office take-up has reached its highest level since the end of 2019, according to real estate advisor CBRE. According to CBRE’s analysis of deals in central London, take up of office space has seen another increase for the third consecutive quarter. For the third quarter, some 2.7m sq ft was taken on, with [...]
Letters: Flexible work isn’t just about the perks October 25, 2021 I can’t help but think that the whole conversation around employees’ rights and mental health at work is missing the mark. This shouldn’t only be about perks. This is about balancing employers’ duty of care with employee accountability. As with physical health, employers have a responsibility to help their people to be mentally healthy, but [...]
How to deal with impostor syndrome October 21, 2021 | City Talk The effects of impostor syndrome can stop people from owning their achievements, but what is the phenomenon and how can it be overcome? For many, creeping thoughts of being a fraud, that they have only progressed as far as they have in their career by luck or circumstance, and that one day someone will find [...]
Most Brits don’t think they are paid ‘what they are worth’ but asking for a raise pays off October 21, 2021 Most people don’t believe they’re being paid what they think ‘they are worth’ to do their current jobs. And, perhaps unsurprisingly, the longer it’s been since they last received a pay rise, then the more inclined they are to feel this way. CIPHR polled 1,005 British adults to discover more about how employees perceive their [...]
Close to 4m low-income households across UK are in arrears with household bills October 21, 2021 Nearly 4m British households on low incomes are estimated to be in arrears with household bills, according to new figures published this morning. Around 950,000 are thought to be in rent arrears, 1.4m are behind on council tax bills and 1.4m are behind on electricity and gas bills, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation said. It looked [...]
Three really great jobs you can apply for this week October 20, 2021 If you’re looking for a new job, then you have most certainly come to the right place! We have a whole host of amazing opportunities over on CityAM Jobs right now, from engineering roles to amazing positions in tech and beyond. Here’s a small taster of the kinds of gigs available right now… Senior Service [...]