Blog

Keep up-to-date with the latest business news, marketing best practices, success stories and more with content produced by the Business West team and regional business leaders.

Business security: key things every company should be doing

Attacks on businesses are increasing. A recent report indicated that a UK business faces a cyber-attack every minute , while physical breaches continue to be a major issue across the country. Indeed...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 20.06.19
Read more

Bristol Junior Chamber’s Alice Peacock on how to create a sustainable and inclusive city

As part of the Initiative’s efforts to build on the vision articulated in 2050: High in Hope, we are asking members to consider how we can create a sustainable and inclusive city. At our June...
Posted on: 20.06.19
Read more

Business West training programme opening up career pathways in international trade to students

Business West’s award winning International Trade Centre is responsible for assisting over £700m worth of UK exports annually. With unparalleled expertise and a track record of facilitating and...
Posted on: 19.06.19
Read more

6 HR trends that are on the rise

The rate of change in human resources is rapidly accelerating. HR departments are continuously experimenting and implementing new HR techniques and strategies for recruitment, training, and...
Jasika Adams
Jasika Adams
Posted on: 19.06.19
Read more

Bristol Chamber round up June 2019

There are two really good initiatives happening at the moment that workplaces in Bristol are getting involved in. The first is the Travelwest Challenge . Over the course of the next 6 weeks,...
James Durie
James Durie
Business West
Posted on: 19.06.19
Read more

Sustainability and Inclusion - how can Bristol business drive change?

The focus of the June quarterly Initiative meeting was on sustainability and inclusion in Bristol. This hot topic is making serious headlines with Teresa May’s recent bold and symbolic statement that...
Posted on: 18.06.19
Read more

Businesses wise up: consumers want better organisational culture too

Poor culture doesn’t only affect business by deterring talent, it can also be a real turn off for consumers. Whatever way you look at it, business culture affects reputation. Businesses are under...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 18.06.19
Read more

How to grow your employee engagement using interactive technology

Improving employee engagement levels is essential for any organisation. Lack of engagement kills productivity, increases labour turnover and has a negative effect on every aspect of office life...
Natalie Harris-Briggs
Natalie Harris-Briggs
Avocor
Posted on: 17.06.19
Read more

YESwindon ignites entrepreneurial spirit at inaugural event

YESwindon (Young Enterprise Swindon), the new networking group aimed at 18-35-year-olds, hosted its first event at Desk Cowork, Swindon last night (Thursday 13th June). The event saw over 40 young...
Posted on: 14.06.19
Read more

Pages

Filter results