Accountancy training firm offers finance professionals free resources
Accountancy training firm offers finance professionals free resources on digital technologies and data analytics ahead of the launch of its new courses.
Learn as you earn - Domino Printing celebrates apprentice achievements
A Cambridge company is marking this year’s National Apprenticeship Week, which runs from 7th-13thFebruary, by paying tribute to its own Apprentices – and launching new opportunities in its 2022 Programme.
Cancer Diagnostic Technology Summit
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What can we learn from the success of WD-40?
Team Consulting says: As an Industrial Designer, I often look at products and wonder how they came to be. What was the initial spark that inspired and motivated its creators? What unmet needs does it address? What makes it unique or patentable?
Cambridge Women’s Aid and St Catharine’s College expands partnership
Cambridge Women’s Aid and St Catharine’s College today announced the start of a new programme of activities to improve the support available to survivors of domestic abuse. Both organisations agreed to expand their existing partnership after the success of a “pop-up respite beds” initiative in 2020 and the ongoing backing of the Monday Charitable Trust.
Empowering perspectives to beat the nerves
Do you get nervous, anxious, or simply frantic before a talk or presentation? This trick can help switch around your psychology and boost your confidence, authority and performance, writes Simon Hall.
How do you select the right manufacturing partner?
When you have designed a bespoke component or assembly there are countless suppliers who could potentially produce it for you. Try typing “plastic injection moulders” or “precision machinists” in your browser search tool and see how many hits you get: literally millions!
Electronics supply chain troubles
There are many theories as to why the electronics supply chain has imploded. Friday’s Office Hours talk was lively on the subject. The Silicon Cortex team have done a lot of research into this. Concluding that the reasons are academic. What to do about it is more important.
How does rare disease prevalence impact drug pricing in England?
This article was originally published in PharmaPhorum.
Audio Analytic feature on the popular AI Podcast with Noah Kravitz
From active noise cancellation to digital assistants that are always listening for your commands, audio is perhaps one of the most important but often overlooked aspects of modern technology in our daily lives.Audio Analytic has been using machine learning that enables a vast array of devices to make sense of the world of sound.Noah Kravits from the NVIDIA AI Podcast spoke with Dr Chris…
Team Consulting shortlisted for BEEA awards
Team Consulting is shortlisted for the British Engineering Excellence Awards (BEEA) 2022, for the emergency ventilator we designed to help tackle COVID-19. The BEEA has acted as a benchmark for great British engineering design for over a decade. Team is a finalist in the Design Project of the Year category, which recognises the best design engineering teams in Great Britain.
Futures By Design Insight: Quantum computing
Quantum computing is here: it is already having a massive impact on the speed at which things can be calculated. Take a simple idea like investing in a company, selling goods, finding customers. With no computers this is, today, hard to imagine doing. With ordinary computers and search engines we can get a lot further. But what if we could gather almost all available data and then ask the…
Linaro announces appointment of new CTO Grant Likely
Linaro Ltd, the collaborative engineering organization developing software for the Arm® ecosystem, announced today that the company has appointed Grant Likely as its new CTO.
How to use empathy to get more from your team and improve workplace communication
Empathy is fundamental to building strong, trusting professional relationships. What more could you be doing to manage your team with greater compassion and understanding in order to improve communication, increase productivity and minimise loss of team morale? In my job as a communications coach, people often assume that my sole focus is on vocal technique, body language and overcoming nerves…
AudioTelligence launches breakthrough hearing solution
A breakthrough solution to solve the 'Cocktail Party Problem' could help millions of hearing impaired people worldwide. Audiotelligence's new aiso for Hearing outperforms existing solutions and is easy to integrate into multi - microphone devices, giving them assistive listening capabilities.
East Anglia Accountancy Salary Guide: How much should you be paying your trainee and qualified staff?
Accountancy training firm, First Intuition, has launched its first Accountancy Salary Guide to help provide benchmarking information on salaries at different levels in accountancy careers.
Retention is a priority topic for businesses
Is recruitment and retention on your radar this year? In a candidate's market, competition can be high. Find out what it means to be an employer of choice and the benefits to your business.
UK retailer Lily Arkwright experiences a surge in weekday sales during the Covid pandemic
Lily Arkwright, a company specialising in lab-grown diamond engagement rings and bridal jewellery, have seen an increase in key metrics such as customer queries, sales and interactions, during weekdays. The online retailer, which ships globally, has theories as to why this has happened.
Bibo Pharma builds the world's first 30,000-litre production line in the Lingang new area
BiBo Pharma is new to China’s contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) industry, but it has ambitions to be a game-changer. The project, named P03 and located in Shanghai, has a total planned minimum capacity of 200,000 liters. It will include “the world's first stainless steel single mammalian cell production line with a capacity of 30,000 litres in total volume,” the company…
Top tips on how to get the most out of your interview
There’s no escaping the fact that attending a job interview at any level can be daunting. The likelihood is that you’ll be entering an environment with which you’re completely unfamiliar and that you’ll be interviewed by at least one person you’ve never met. Given this, it’s important to ensure that you have everything going in your favour. Arriving punctually, dressing smartly, conveying…
Helping Black Asian and minority ethnic postgraduate researchers
Vitae, part of the Careers Research & Advisory Centre (CRAC) Ltd, is delighted to be working in a new project with the University of Essex, titled 'Transitions and Transformations: The Black Researcher’s Journey', that will support Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic students in postgraduate research.
The smart way to spend a gap year with Springboard - part 1
An insight into EDT’s Year In Industry scheme and why it might be the best thing you can do before starting your university degree.
The security problem of John’s “other” laptop
Hybrid working is here to stay.
Join Cambridge University Botanic Garden's 'Mystery of the Moonflower' interactive event
Join in the ‘Mystery of the Moonflower’ online interactive event with TV presenters Maddie Moate and Greg Foot, this half term from Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Visit the UK's biggest electronic and electrical manufacturing show
One week today, Feb 8-10th in Farnborough.