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The 'Simplifying the Business Startup Process' event was designed and hosted by Business Gateway West Lothian with the aim of helping future business owners turn their business ideas into successful new ventures. Event held at West Lothian College on Thursday 29thth In February, we covered everything from strategic business planning and building a strong brand to sustainable practices and financial support.Attendees also heard from local business owners Sarah Jane Watson (founder of Watson Estate Agency in Armadale) and Claudia Wilnutt (founder of e-commerce) through a panel discussion and Q&A session. , I was able to gain more insight into the…

The CEO of a London-based professional services firm that my colleagues and I worked with met with her extended management team during the first week of each month. She began each meeting by reiterating the company's strategy and key priorities for the year. She was delighted when an employee engagement survey revealed that 84% of her staff had a clear understanding of the organization's top priorities. She felt like her efforts to communicate strategy were paying off. Her leadership team then completed my execution survey, asking them to explain the strategy in their own words and list their top three…

Gender equality is a key piece of the global prosperity puzzle. Women make up almost half of the world's population and therefore half of its potential. Yet the inequalities they face are deep and persistent, slowing progress towards the gender equality targets set out in the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There are 2.4 billion women in the world who are denied equal economic rights. This is despite evidence showing that the business case for gender equality is strong. In fact, it is estimated that a “gender dividend” of $172 trillion could be achieved if the lifetime earnings gap between…

TeamViewer, a leading global provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalization solutions, recently announced that Vandemoortele Group has deployed TeamViewer’s augmented reality (AR) platform, Frontline, to digitally transform its warehouse picking operations. VandeMaertelle is a European market leader in the production of bakery products, margarines and culinary fats and oils. TeamViewerThe company has deployed its vision picking solution in its warehouse in Izegem, Belgium, to consolidate large orders from food service and retail customers. Workers wear head-mounted smart glasses and a display in the worker's field of vision clearly shows which item to pick next, guiding them through every step…

Lutz Meschke and Philipp Schröder met for the first time in May 2023. The Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG and Member of the Board for Finance and IT welcomed the co-founder and CEO of the cleantech start-up 1KOMMA5° to his office in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen. Both men arrived with high expectations and were pleasantly surprised within an hour, becoming acquainted with each other on a first-name basis. “Philip is young, dynamic, confident and impressive. He is great at structuring complex problems and knows how to explain things in an easy-to-understand way,” Meschke praises. “Lutz's office is much smaller…

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The new event center on Melrose Avenue NW in Roanoke will host baby showers, birthday parties, post-funeral dinners, concerts and more.Crew completed a stage on a previously opened stage LH Hamler Event Center Owner Mike Hamler said recently. He bought a former auto shop for $265,000 and paid more than $500,000 to renovate it into an event center. He has two meeting rooms totaling 7,600 square feet. Although it opened in November, the center is still in its infancy. Photo of LH Hamler Event Center on Melrose Avenue NW in Roanoke, March 7, 2024. Heather Rousseau, Roanoke Times Hamler, who…

The Housing Ombudsman has begun consultation on its 2024-25 business plan. The business plan covers the final year of the Ombudsman's 2022-25 Enterprise Plan and aims to deliver an independent, visible and proactive service to social housing residents and landlords. With the additional resources, the Ombudsman is expected to double the number of investigations completed in 2023-24 compared to the previous year. decision This consultation occurs approximately every 20 minutes. The consultation follows a record year of complaints such as: Cases received by us increased by 91% in the first nine months of 2023-2024 (compared to the same period last…

(Image credit: AdobeStock/DanielLaflor_peopleimages.com)Zenni Optical has advanced its recently launched B2B platform by adding three customers as new partners. The platform, his Zenni Business, launched in September 2023 and currently welcomes Meta, US Vision, and PPG to its network, according to a news release.”We are on a mission to raise awareness of eye health, revolutionize the prescription process, and optimize global operations and manufacturing,” said David Ting, Zenni's global chief technology officer and general manager. David Ting, Zenni's global chief technology officer and general manager. same. “The online eyewear retailer's intention with Zenni Business is to challenge the eye care industry's…