Socially responsible investing and charitable giving
As awareness grows of the complex nature of the world we live in, people have a genuine desire to help drive positive social change, writes Lorna Brown. This is reflected…
The world at their fingertips
In the fast-paced world of tech start-ups, growth – and the speed of it – is everything. From lightbulb moment to sketching a product outline, to prototyping it and securing…
Pick Protection – the next generation of lone worker protection
We believe everyone has the right to feel safe at work, and that our solutions can truly make a difference. However, with a staggering 150 lone workers estimated to be…
The small company from Troon which has got the attention of Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Hollywood. And Scotland? Not so much.
“Tim’s been aware of us for quite a while and we’re obviously aware of him,” says David Irvine, with a smile. As Chief Executive of Maidsafe, a decentralised internet company…
Stop, listen and collaborate
Let me tell you a story about a logistics company that implemented a new computer system to streamline their logistics… as part of the update, the programmers had to configure…
Meet the whisky storyteller
After studying business administration at university in Bogotá, Camilo Gómez was unsure whether the corporate world was for him; “for fun”, he went to New York and took a course…
The smarter way to recruit staff
With companies facing high staff turnover, and having to either wade through a mountain of CVs or spend significant sums on agencies to do most of the hard work, many…
‘Mr Big Picture’; thriving on digital innovation
Imagine being able to see every aspect of a building, construction site or development in detail – in essence, a bird’s-eye visualisation without the need for scaffolding or aircraft –…
How to connect with your best customers through holistic content marketing
If you have a business, you may already know that trying to stand out in an increasingly crowded digital marketplace and being seen by the right people, at the right…
Making ownership one click away
Five a.m., on a Summer day earlier this year, and Jennifer Henderson is in the post room at Meadowbank House in Edinburgh. A physicist, Henderson was transformation director at the…
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