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Praseeda was Editor for GrowthBusiness.co.uk from 2016 to 2018.

Human Resources

Unconscious bias: A third of UK’s hiring managers lack training

Unconscious biases are one of the biggest diversity barriers in the corporate world, yet new research reveals that 39 per cent of UK hiring managers have not received training in unconscious bias best-practice as part of the recruitment process in their current company.

Technology

Penetrating the fog of cloud hosting

What’s the story with cloud hosting? Who’s it for? How do you choose a provider?

Entrepreneurs

Why pivoting is part of the entrepreneurial mindset

Jean-Michel Cambot is a serial inventor best known for heading up the first French tech company to IPO on Nasdaq. Now he has built a new class of decision-making tools with his start-up Tellmeplus. Here's how he pivoted TWICE for business success.

Entrepreneurs

Why networking is this Silicon Valley exec’s secret weapon

From tackling toxic culture against women to making and taking opportunities, ForeScout Technologies CTO Julie Cullivan outlines what success in Silicon Valley looks like.

Human Resources

Personal development in small business

Can employees in small businesses benefit from personal development, too? Speakers Corner's Nick Gold explains.

Entrepreneurs

Do schoolchildren face an academic glass ceiling?

A test taken by Year 7 children at beginning of secondary school determines the pace in which they learn, and predicts GCSE grades. But teachers worry that this may limit learning for children with potential.

Human Resources

Banking after Brexit: Which European city could knock London off the map?

New research shows that for bankers, European cities all trail behind London when it comes to pay, but Frankfurt, Paris and Milan may be more attractive post-Brexit.

Human Resources

“TripAdvisor for the workplace”: How InHerSight addresses sexual harassment

In his new book on innovations, James Bidwell covers talks about InHerSight, a website that lets employees anonymously review any companies’ treatment of women at work.

Entrepreneurs

Why Silas Adekunle’s MekaMon robots are primed to take over the world of gaming

MekaMon is the brainchild of Reach Robotics, a Bristol-based start-up headed up by CEO Silas Adekunle. Here's how these gaming bots are changing the way gamers interact with the world.

Entrepreneurs

Why teams respect unpopular visionaries more than beloved bosses

Aurecon's Adam Gifford argues that effective and visionary leaders are those who are willing to make unpopular choices and decisions, and stand their ground even if it ticks everyone off. If you won’t take the risk, you might not do anything transformative in your career.

Entrepreneurs

Diversity and inclusivity: The entrepreneur’s challenge

Diversity and inclusion can be addressed in businesses of any size. It's the entrepreneur's responsibility to make sure company culture is diverse and inclusive from the get-go. The Scale Factory's Jon Topper writes.

Alternative Finance for Business

The secret to raising six-figures via crowdfunding

More campaigns are raising over six-figures via crowdfunding. A new report reveals just how these campaigns are luring investors.