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Financial Times readers will be familiar with Mrs Moneypenny’s popular Saturday columns. As she prepared for a trip to Cork, she spoke to Ann O’Dea about leading her own business through the UK recession.
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http://www.businessandleadership.com/business/item/27163-an-audience-with-mrs/
Thursday, February 10
Are family affairs holding back women's progress?
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The biggest barrier to women getting senior jobs is the need to balance work and family responsibilities, according to the female respondents to a new survey. The research, ‘What Holds Women Back?’ comes courtesy of Opportunity Now, Business in the Community’s gender campaign, and asked over 850 line managers to pinpoint the barriers to women’s progress at work. It turns out the sexes disagree as to where the biggest hurdles lie.
Read more here
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/News/EmailIt/1052650/7E64F7A36289F706E10ABD439E712208/
The biggest barrier to women getting senior jobs is the need to balance work and family responsibilities, according to the female respondents to a new survey. The research, ‘What Holds Women Back?’ comes courtesy of Opportunity Now, Business in the Community’s gender campaign, and asked over 850 line managers to pinpoint the barriers to women’s progress at work. It turns out the sexes disagree as to where the biggest hurdles lie.
Read more here
http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/News/EmailIt/1052650/7E64F7A36289F706E10ABD439E712208/
How to get 10/10 on your credit rating
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Getting credit or a loan at a manageable rate of interest is tough with lenders fussy about which customers they want. In times like these, it's vital to make sure your credit record is as unblemished as possible. So here are 10 ways to improve your financial standing, which could mean the difference between getting the best deal on offer and a poorer one - or not being granted credit at all.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/borrowing/8278762/How-to-get-1010-on-your-credit-rating.html?sms_ss=email&at_xt=4d3da187f487a34c%2C0
Getting credit or a loan at a manageable rate of interest is tough with lenders fussy about which customers they want. In times like these, it's vital to make sure your credit record is as unblemished as possible. So here are 10 ways to improve your financial standing, which could mean the difference between getting the best deal on offer and a poorer one - or not being granted credit at all.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/borrowing/8278762/How-to-get-1010-on-your-credit-rating.html?sms_ss=email&at_xt=4d3da187f487a34c%2C0
Google: The search engine that lost its way
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It looks as clean and simple as it always has: the little white letterbox into which we type our search queries and begin our light-speed journeys across the world wide web. Behind the unchanging facade, however, Google's
engineers are engaged in a frantic, never-ending battle to make sure that the search results we get are the ones we expect.
Read more here
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/google-the-search-engine-that-lost-its-way- 2194442.html
It looks as clean and simple as it always has: the little white letterbox into which we type our search queries and begin our light-speed journeys across the world wide web. Behind the unchanging facade, however, Google's
engineers are engaged in a frantic, never-ending battle to make sure that the search results we get are the ones we expect.
Read more here
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/google-the-search-engine-that-lost-its-way- 2194442.html
Sage launches online accounting for small businesses
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Accounting software giant Sage has made a new foray into monthly subscription, web-based services for new businesses and sole traders Sage, the small business accounting software supplier, is targeting sole traders and start-ups with a hosted software package sold on a monthly subscription.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8267724/Sage-launches-online-accounting-for-small-businesses.html
Accounting software giant Sage has made a new foray into monthly subscription, web-based services for new businesses and sole traders Sage, the small business accounting software supplier, is targeting sole traders and start-ups with a hosted software package sold on a monthly subscription.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8267724/Sage-launches-online-accounting-for-small-businesses.html
Student entrepreneurship 'matures'
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Student entrepreneurship will receive a boost this week when a grassroots university network relaunches as a charity and the Government opens the door to possible public funding. The National Consortium of University
Entrepreneurs (NACUE), a network of 70 student-led enterprise societies with over 40,000 members, has ambitious plans to expand further. On Wednesday it will unveil its new charitable status and the private sector sponsors that have pledged financial resource to help its cause.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8279664/Student-entrepreneurship-matures.html
Student entrepreneurship will receive a boost this week when a grassroots university network relaunches as a charity and the Government opens the door to possible public funding. The National Consortium of University
Entrepreneurs (NACUE), a network of 70 student-led enterprise societies with over 40,000 members, has ambitious plans to expand further. On Wednesday it will unveil its new charitable status and the private sector sponsors that have pledged financial resource to help its cause.
Read more here
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8279664/Student-entrepreneurship-matures.html
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