Do people’s attitude to work make a difference?

Do people’s attitude to work make a difference? During my working life I observed so many people who put the minimum onto their work and expect be rewarded automatically just because they’ve put the years in...

What is speech recognition? Let’s break it down…

With 62% of doctors using speech recognition (Health Informatics, 2018), it’s hard to believe that some people have never heard of it– but it’s true, they haven’t. So, we thought we’d break it down; what is speech recognition?

Higher Education and the business community

A royal wedding, spending cuts, striking unions – sound familiar?

How to drive traffic to your website

So, you have a great website, everything works perfectly, the site looks professional and is suitable for your target audience. But what good is a great website if you haven’t got any traffic visiting your website? Generating traffic can be difficult to do and you need to ensure that you are able to generate repeated traffic. But how do you do this? Well, this blog will talk you through several different ways to drive traffic to your website.

The Mentality of Focusing on What’s Important

On 9 October 2017, Carat sponsored the inaugural Women’s Networking event at Leeds Business Week. The event brought together over 200 women from across the Yorkshire region, enabling women to make connections and build new relationships away from their daily routine.

Corporate Responsibility Expert, Wouter van Tol likes zeros

Wouter van Tol is Global Head of Corporate Responsibility for Huhtamaki, previously heading up CSR at Nestlé UK and Ireland, and Samsung.

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Ad:Venture talk us through grant applications

Something we get asked about, (A LOT!) when talking to business is grants.

Sara Riis-Carstensen Seminar

Building the bricks of the past, present and future

Building the LEGO brand ‘brick-by-brick’ is the philosophy and legacy of Sara Riis-Carstensen, the Director of Global Brand Development at what has become one of the most iconic brands in the world.

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Dean Hoyle Dislikes Networking

I’ve never really been a fan of networking events. I realise they have a purpose, but I’ve always found in the past that they are full of people trying to sell products – whereas nobody is looking to buy!

Buy Yorkshire - Exhibitors

Buy Yorkshire – We’re Sold!

It was a busy day for exhibitors at Buy Yorkshire Conference and in between the jam-packed schedule we had chance to catch-up with a few of them to find out more about their businesses and to showcase the diverse range of companies that can benefit from the event.

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Networking Top Tips!

With lots of new faces attending our drinks evenings and a new and exciting event strategy for 2019, we want to offer a few hints and tips for successful networking!

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Why is branding so important?

Branding can be an integral part of your communications and marketing strategies. Read Branswer's three reasons why branding is important to any business.