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The intrinsic link between quality of sleep and productivity
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th September 2019in today’s digital world with a “switched on” work culture, it often means that, as a result, sleep is compromised. Sleep is something that everyone loves and needs, however, when people experience lack of or poor quality sleep, they all too easy brush off the problem and hope for the best the next time they doze off.
Of course, everyone knows you can feel a little grumpy after ...
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Culture shock – the productivity benefits of employee engagement
by: Startacus Admin ~ 5th August 2019Research has demonstrated how productivity can be positively impacted by employee engagement and workplace culture. Jonathan Richards, CEO and co-founder at Breathe, explains...
Productivity in the UK has been falling for more than a decade. According to the Office of National Statistics, it currently takes the country about 10 years to deliver the same level of growth it would once have achieved...
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Startup of the Week - Focusmate
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th June 2019Procrastination be gone! Focusmate is an innovative startup which has created a virtual co-working space providing distraction-free productivity.
If you’re a freelancer or if you regularly work from home, chances are you may sometimes find it difficult to concentrate on your work. It’s very easy to procrastinate and get distracted when you’re in your own home environme...
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How to Maximise Productivity in Your Startup
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th March 2019
Here are some tips, courtesy of accountancy experts Howlader&Co, on how to generate substantial profits by maximising productivity in your startup.
Though it may seem a challenge to improve productivity in your workplace, it’s perfectly possible to get your office firing on all cylinders!
Here are some great tips, courtesy of chartered accountants Howlader&Co, on how t...
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Oroson aims to be the content hub to rule them all
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th October 2018Aiming to improve workflow and increase business productivity, Oroson is an SaaS platform that allows you and your team to manage all your content together, in one handy online place.
Working online as part of a team introduces the problem of information overload. We have a variety of content stored in many places and talked about using completely different and unconnected apps. If only the...
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Prolifiko - the pocket writing coach
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th September 2017Writing is easy. Writing anything semi-decent is hard. But what most non-writers don’t consider is what could be considered the hardest part of all: actually making yourself sit down and put words on your paper or screen. The best writers in the world would never have been heard of if they hadn’t sat down and made themselves write in the first place, day after day, no matter their mood...
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Gluru - The AI personal assistant App that wants to supercharge your to-do list
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th March 2017Startacus has recently been spending some time looking at and writing about AI related Startups..
Next up is London-based AI startup Gluru, a smart to-do list that uses deep learning and natural language processing to help you identify your to-do tasks, even suggesting the answer.
A to-do list is an entrepreneur’s...well, maybe not best friend, but a good friend with a great memory, who re...
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6 Apps and Tools to Aid Productivity
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st May 2016Productivity is crucial to any business. You need to get the most out of the time you have and, where possible, increase that time. Whether it is the ability to scribble down notes the moment you come up with an idea, share files with co-workers without hassle, or spend the least amount of time on social media while getting the most impact, every minute that you can save yourself is another minute...
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Productivity for startups – the tech connection
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th March 2016As a fledgling business, you’ve got plenty to compete with, from your business rivals and reluctant bank managers, to red tape and skills/ money/ resource shortages. But no matter what your current situation or circumstances, you can always tweak your productivity to increase your output and speed-up the pace and progress of all those other things.
In this article we’re going to take ...
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Startup of the Week - Full
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th March 2014Let’s face it - we’ve all got personal goals - whether it’s to eat less processed food or to learn a new language. The reality is though that it’s not always that easy to achieve them - especially when we have so many other things going on at once. Well thanks to our latest Startup of the Week, it’s just become a whole lot easier.
Full is an app which lets you track,...
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- Derry & Strabane Tech event championing women in tech and tech inclusion announced 5th Dec 2019 Women in Tech themed half-day event and startup pitching competition to take place during next year’s Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Enterprise Week
- London leading the way for global FinTech headquarters 4th Dec 2019 More FinTech headquarters based in London than any other city according to report just published from Savills and flexible office specialist Workthere
- London-based startup Perlego raises £7 million 19th Nov 2019 Major investment news for Perlego, the London-based startup that is on a mission to make education material accessible for all
- Investment announced in Aisha, the award-winning halal baby food manufacturer 13th Nov 2019 Aisha secures seven-figure investment from the Foresight Group to help its marketing, development and international expansion plans