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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.

Working our way to a new normal roundtable in partnership with RSM

In late September we got together with West of England Initiative members RSM UK to host a roundtable discussion on new ways of working, and how they were affecting businesses in the region.
Sam Harrison
Sam Harrison
Business West
Posted on: 07.10.22
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How promoting wellbeing can improve productivity

All employers have a legal duty to protect their employees’ health, safety and welfare. Workplaces must be safe, correct equipment provided, and procedures followed. This duty of care also means...
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 06.10.22
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What is ethical leadership in business?

With leadership comes influence and a degree of power within an organisation. This means there is an ethical responsibility for how leaders affect others and their surroundings, whether through...
Mia Thorne
Mia Thorne
Business West
Posted on: 04.10.22
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Bristol and West of England Initiative meet at Aerospace Bristol for a look at the future of the region

We welcomed over 100 members to our September Bristol and West of England Initiative meeting, held at Aerospace Bristol , a museum based in Filton and home to the last Concorde to ever fly. As you...
Victoria Matthews
Victoria Matthews
Business West
Posted on: 26.09.22
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Spotlight On: St Peter’s Hospice CEO Frank Noble

frank_noble.jpg Every so often we like to shine the spotlight on our members, and in this case one of the members of the West of England Initiative. We sat down with Frank Noble, Chief Executive of...
Sam Harrison
Sam Harrison
Business West
Posted on: 20.09.22
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How boosting the financial wellbeing of staff improves performance

Increasing the financial security of your employees can lower absenteeism and staff turnover, enhance engagement, and lessen stress.
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 02.09.22
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Is the office making a come back?

It was Mark Twain who came up with the memorable line that reports of his death had been exaggerated when his obituary was inadvertently reported in a newspaper. But I’m beginning to think the same...
Ian Bell
Ian Bell
Business West
Posted on: 19.08.22
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Mindset changes: how CEOs can grow their business by thinking differently

One of the most effective ways to develop and grow your business is through a change in how you think about your business and the processes you implement.
Dakota Murphey
Dakota Murphey
Posted on: 05.08.22
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Gloucestershire Engineering Training awards recognise achievements of talented apprentices

Engineering and engineers are at the centre of Gloucestershire’s beating economic heart. It was from our county that the first jet engine was developed and flown. And I believe that apprenticeships...
Ian Mean
Ian Mean
Business West
Posted on: 01.08.22
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