Oxfordshire conference invites local employers to dispel disability myths and become...
Oxfordshire businesses are invited to dispel myths and reduce the stigma around employing disabled people at a local conference in East Oxford.
People
Your people are your most valuable asset when running a successful business. Here you will find content relating to topics such as HR, Training, Recruitment, Fitness and Mental Health and much more.
Apprentice Nicole’s Adventure in Wonderland
Customer Services Apprentice, Nicole Nielsen-Pike, is to take on the starring role in Blenheim Palace’s ‘Alice in the Palace’ festive celebrations.
The B4 Business Podcast launches with digital debate
B4 has launched a new monthly business podcast featuring business leaders discussing topical issues. The first episode is available now to listen to on Soundcloud presented by Emma Gascoigne from Big Foot Communications and joined by guests Frank Nigriello, Corporate Affairs Director at Unipart Group and Simon Biltcliffe, CEO of Webmart. In the 20 minute podcast, Frank and Simon discuss the opportunities and threats of digitalisation and stress the importance of working with schools to help plug the digital skills gap.
OV Blue Paper Handover
Oxfordshire Voice and some of the key founding members of the organisation have been meeting recently to mark an important and symbolic event.
Engaging The Next Generation
Oxfordshire Voice has been set up to find solutions for the key challenges facing Oxfordshire businesses. Whilst many solutions have and are being implemented by businesses on a daily basis (flexible working, car pooling etc….) to overcome these challenges, larger policy related changes may well take years to implement.
New business and education partnership will help to close the Oxfordshire...
Over 3,000 creative and digital sector businesses are based in Oxfordshire, generating a total of £1.4billion to the UK economy each year. With such an important and rapidly evolving sector, it is vital for business and education to work together to drive progress and innovation.
Building a more resilient, purposeful and attractive business
More businesses are recognising that embedding purpose into their businesses and having more positive social and environmental impact is essential for a successful and financially sustainable business. But why should you and how can you?
Inspiring employees to make positive changes; Good for them, Good for...
The old-fashioned way to show employees they were appreciated was to take them out and pour as much alcohol down their throats as possible. Well this is certainly my experience from working in the City from the late 80’s through to the early 2000’s.
You HR Consultancy celebrates 10th Anniversary
You HR Consultancy recently celebrated their tenth anniversary in style with an event at Sticks ‘n’ Sushi in Oxford.
The significance of Social Enterprise
Social Enterprise UK, the national body supporting Social Enterprise, awarded Oxfordshire the accolade of becoming the first Social Enterprise “County” in recognition of the “hot bed” of social enterprise and social entrepreneurs we have locally.
Getting Your Bright Idea To Market Requires Help
Rod Macrae looks at a programme that’s helping small businesses with innovative ideas
B4 is More Than Networking
We’ve often wondered what makes B4 stand out from the crowd, and after many years we feel we might finally have the answer: B4 is more than networking.
The Team Behind You HR
This year You HR Consultancy will celebrate its 10th anniversary! Started in 2009 by Jonna Mundy, the team has grown from strength to strength and boasts a diverse community of 13 employees.
European football is about more than just the big leagues
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin on fairness, competition, and keeping in touch with reality
BIO2019 Official Recap
BIO2019 Encapsulates the Vibrancy of Oxfordshire’s Business Community