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Insightful's study reveals epidemic of lost focus in the modern workplace

Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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A new study from Insightful reveals a startling epidemic of lost focus among workers, with 92% of employers deeming it a major workplace issue.
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UK employees eager for AI but concerned about lack of policies

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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UK employees seek AI for efficiency but face hurdles, says Coveo. 42% find AI beneficial, yet concerns over tools and policies persist, impacting trust and effectiveness.
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New survey reveals challenges facing business travel in 2024

Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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SAP Concur's survey reveals key business travel challenges for 2024 include disruption, safety, sustainability, and unequal opportunities.
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Remote UK workers more productive but face higher anxiety

Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Workhuman's latest Human Workplace Index reveals UK remote workers are 65% more prone to productivity anxiety, despite reporting higher efficiency.
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Less than half of UK firms use GenAI despite recognised benefits

Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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UiPath's Global Knowledge Worker Survey reveals that only 47% of UK businesses are utilising GenAI tools. Meanwhile, 28% of workers are experiencing burnout, highlighting a need for better AI training and support.
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Less than half of UK workers use GenAI tools at work

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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Despite growing emphasis on AI, only 47% of UK workers utilise generative AI tools at work, with uneven adoption and significant trust issues, a UiPath survey reveals.
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State of Engineering Management Report reveals key trends

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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Jellyfish's 2024 State of Engineering Management Report reveals engineers now seen as strategic partners, with 90% influencing business strategy.
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Nearly half of UK lawyers favour self-regulation of legal AI

Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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Nearly half of UK lawyers favour self-regulation for AI in the legal industry, with 48% of firm lawyers and 50% of in-house lawyers advocating against government intervention, per Thomson Reuters.
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Scientific sector sees significant 8% spike in sick leave

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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Research reveals an 8% rise in sick leave within the professional, scientific and technical activities industry in 2023, according to Access PeopleHR.
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IWD 2024: Why we need to see more female leaders in Web3

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Ahead of IWD 2024, addressing gender disparity in Web3 is essential, with 94% of crypto executive roles held by men and the gender pay gap in the UK financial sector at 23.3%.
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IWD 2024: Building a more equitable leadership pipeline

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Despite highest recorded representation at C-suite, efforts fall short at the middle management level, exposing need for an enduring and equitable diversity inclusion and belonging leadership pipeline.
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Change fatigue risk to finance employee performance, warns Gartner

Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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'Change fatigue', a risk to employee performance, is on the rise amongst finance staff, warns global research firm Gartner, emphasising disruptions over volume as the primary cause.
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Fortra unveils 2024 cybersecurity landscape report

Fri, 19th Jan 2024
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Fortra's 2024 State of Cybersecurity Survey signals phishing, malware, and accidental data loss as imminent security threats.
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Young UK finance professionals under stress, consider leaving industry

Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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Nearly 40% of young UK finance professionals have taken stress leave, with over half considering leaving the sector.
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Rapid7 enhances MDR service with advanced endpoint prevention and forensic capabilities

Tue, 3rd Oct 2023
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Rapid7 enhances its Managed Detection and Response service with new endpoint prevention and forensics capabilities.
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The rise of CISO stress: Recognising and reconciling the threat of litigation for CISOs

Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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As the economy shifts further towards a digital-first mindset, CISOs have found themselves increasingly impacted on a personal level.
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Employee burnout greatest fear for cyber security professionals

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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Data security is critical to building an effective cyber security strategy, according to more than 60 % of polled organisations.