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Work: In Progress announces key speakers, panelists and agenda
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th October 2021
Key speakers, panelists and agenda announced for the Work: In Progress hybrid event that is being streamed live from The Mac, Belfast on 10th Nov.
Details of the key speakers, panelists and agenda for the Work: In Progress event that is being delivered by Startacus have just been announced! Streamed live from The Mac, Belfast on 10th November, Work: In Progress is an event with a NI heart...
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Four Tips to Help Businesses Survive and Thrive Beyond Coronavirus
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th December 2020
James Allum, VP and Head of Europe at global payments challenger Payoneer considers how small and medium size businesses can survive and succeed beyond the pandemic
While the world is still very much in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic, its long-term impact on our lives has, arguably, become a little clearer. Businesses all over the world are beginning to consider how it will impact not o...
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Wishu the social marketplace aimed at generation Z launches its App
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th December 2019Creative freelancers take note - this one's for you. Further development by Wishu, the social marketplace for creative freelancers with the launch of its iOS app
Good news for freelancers with Wishu, the social marketplace aimed at generation Z creative freelancers, having launched its app across the UK. It is the world’s first social marketplace app that allows transactions betwe...
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5 predictions for the gig economy in 2020
by: Startacus Admin ~ 24th November 2019What does the future hold for the gig economy? Here are five trends care of London-based courier startup Gophr that are set to transform the way we work in 2020... The gig economy is booming all over the world. In Britain, one in 10 adults is now employed in the gig economy - that’s a total of 4.7 million people. Attracted by the flexibility of self-employment a...
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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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How to embrace the fluid workforce
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th June 2018Rob Hill, CRO at ProFinda, discusses the emerging fluid workforce, what this means for businesses - and how to embrace it!
"As companies start to recognise there is a new world of work, it is time to start swotting up on the fluid workforce. This is a relatively new term used to describe the many different ways a company can hire its employees.
There’s full-timers, part-timers, flexi...
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Rise of the Machines to threaten 46% of Scottish jobs before 2030
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th May 2017A recent report The ‘Scotland Skills 2030’ report, produced by the Institute for Public Policy Scotland, has warned that nearly half of the Scottish workforce are at risk of job termination because of the rise of automated machines in the workplace.
The key takeaway headline via IPPR reads:"The world of work in 2030 will be very different to that in 2017. People are more likely to be ...
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