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Corporate learning world urged to co-operate and collaborate creatively

The western learning and publishing industries are being urged to experience their own ‘Sputnik effect’ – 50 years after President Kennedy committed the US to win the Space Race after being surprised by the initial success of the USSR’s ‘Sputniks’.   This call comes in a whitepaper published by the online and mobile learning solutions [...]

Searching for an Executive Director

Workplace Matters (WM), a charity which has over 50 years’ experience of taking Christian values into the workplace, including providing chaplaincy to a wide range of organisations within the private, not-for-profit and public sectors, has begun searching for its next Executive Director. The post became vacant a few weeks ago, following the resignation of the [...]

By | May 10th, 2012|Categories: Business, Philosophy and Religion|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

Waste King helps football club to achieve its goals

The specialist collections, clearance and recycling company, Waste King, has contributed funds towards goals and other equipment at St Margaretsbury Football Club. Its donation - part of the company’s on-going corporate social responsibility (CSR) commitment – was prompted by a request from John Waites, of London-based City Interiors, who is connected with St [...]

Baker Tilly Revas provides clients with better financial decision analysis

Revas, the outsourcing arm of Baker Tilly - the international provider of accountancy and business advisory services - is using ‘Active Analytics’ from LogiXML (www.LogiXML.com) to build financial apps that have drastically improved operational efficiency. This not only delivers better operational insight to Baker Tilly Revas clients, but also saves the company significant time in [...]

MP visits award-winning environment-friendly recycler

Mike Penning, the Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead and the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, has visited the specialist collections, clearance and recycling company, Waste King. While there, he found out about Waste King’s many environmentally-friendly waste and recycling initiatives and congratulated the company and its staff on their award-winning environmentally [...]

By | April 2nd, 2012|Categories: Business, Environment|Tags: , , , , , , , , |4 Comments

Spirituality’s place in project management

The importance of developing a workforce’s spiritual intelligence as well as its intellectual and emotional abilities is set out in three programmes recently uploaded to the PM Channel (www.thepmchannel.com), an online television channel specialising in project management. The programmes feature Alan Harpham, who, among other things is the Chairman of Workplace Matters, an [...]

Solving parking enforcement problems cost-effectively

  LogiXML (www.logixml.com) the provider of next generation, web-based business intelligence (BI) software, is demonstrating its technology at Parkex, Europe's largest dedicated trade Parking Exhibition, which is being held at the National Hall, Olympia, London, on 17th and 18th April.   Known for pioneering a highly embeddable web-based architecture for integration within other products, LogiXML [...]

European Maritime Safety Agency further extends its use of learning technologies

The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, is one of the 28 Agencies of the European Union. It was founded in 2002 with the aim of reducing the risk of maritime accidents, marine pollution from ships and the loss of human lives at sea by helping to enforce the pertinent EU legislation. [...]

London Borough solves parking enforcement problems

Islington Council is using LogiXML (www.logixml.com) business intelligence software to trim resources as well as increase ticketing and revenue while improving customer service - and value for money for ratepayers. The Council has reduced contract costs, reduced staff overhead and improved customer relations within the first few months of using Logi Info, the business intelligence [...]

By | February 7th, 2012|Categories: Business, Business Technology|Tags: , , |1 Comment

Book Review

This book review is also available on the http://www.trainingjournal.com/feature/articles-features-seconds-away-from-outstanding-leadership/ Training Journal website. Seconds Away From… Outstanding Leadership By Molly Harvey Published by: Infinite Ideas Limited ISBN 978-1-906821-78-4 Having run leadership programmes around the world for almost 20 years, Molly Harvey has now distilled her wisdom into this book. She believes that many of today’s challenges [...]

By | February 5th, 2012|Categories: Business|Tags: , , |1 Comment