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Emotional intelligence means better leadership
Any leader who is currently struggling with a team would benefit from developing an essential ingredient in successful leadership: emotional intelligence.
HSBC UK wins Corporate Bank of the Year at Dealmakers Awards 2018
HSBC UK picked up two awards at the 2018 Insider's Central & East Dealmakers Awards ceremony which took place in Milton Keynes.
Muntons secures £73m ABL funding facility from HSBC
Muntons, a manufacturer and producer of malted products, is set to expand following a £73m committed five-year asset based lending (ABL) facility from HSBC UK.
State of the art lean lifts boost Thetford’s Vanilla Electronics
A Thetford electronics firm has invested £200,000 in state-of-the-art technology to help it sustain its rapid growth.
Darktrace launches Enterprise Immune System Version 4
Darktrace, the world’s leading cyber AI company - which featured in the Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league table last weekend*- has today announced the rollout of Version 4 of its Enterprise Immune System, which includes over 70 new enhancements. Additionally, the move to a ‘Cyber AI Platform’ provides customers with the ability to extend coverage to their broader digital ecosystem…
Darktrace Cyber AI Analyst investigates threats at machine speed
Darktrace, the world’s leading cyber AI company, has today announced the launch of the Cyber AI Analyst, a new technology that emulates human thought processes to continuously investigate cyber-threats at machine speed. With the power to transform the security industry, early adopters of this technology reported a 92% reduction in the time required to investigate threats and provide conclusions…
University of Cambridge set to benefit from new Mind and Goldman Sachs Mental Health programme
The University of Cambridge is set to benefit from the new £1.5 million partnership launched today between Goldman Sachs and Mind, which will provide mental health support in universities.
Cambridge Festival of Ideas tackles the threat of environmental collapse
What action do we need to take to save the planet? And how do we get everyone on board? These are the central questions underpinning many of the climate change and environment-focused events at this year’s Cambridge Festival of Ideas, which runs from 14th – 27th October and hosts over 250 free events based around the theme of ‘change’.
Stocks in Focus: Melrose
This week Danielle Gibson of NW Brown Wealth Management looks at Melrose Industries, the UK-based company that specialises in buying and improving good manufacturing businesses that have been underperforming.
CamcycleTech unites cyclists of all ages at the Cambridge Museum of Technology
Over 180 people explored cycle science, design and technology at CamcycleTech, a new event for the 2019 Cambridge Festival of Cycling, which took place on Saturday (7 September). Held at the Cambridge Museum of Technology, the event was organised by local charity Camcycle and included virtual cycle racing, a programme of speakers, investigations into the physics of cycling, a bike display area…
Hypnobirthing courses now available at the Rosie
Mums-to-be can now benefit from specialist hypnobirthing courses being run by midwives at the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge.
Don’t let your email marketing leave home without reading these Sookio tips
It’s your email marketing newsletter, not your luggage to Palma de Mallorca. Keep things nice and compact, and give your customers something to look forward to. Sookio shares tips on how to create that ideal inbox-filler.
Batting your way through the crucibles of life
What word connects the international cricketers Ben Stokes, Steve Smith (of England and Australia respectively) and Harvard Professor, leadership guru, author, and one time CEO of Medtronic, Bill George?Answer: “crucible”.
What are the top five languages post Brexit?
The UK’s future relationship with the EU is dominating news headlines daily. As the UK government attempts to secure or expand trading agreements, we look to the skills and capabilities needed by British firms to thrive in diverse markets and continue their interconnectedness with European partners. Do you know which top five languages are important for the UK post-Brexit?
New podcast episodes available now
Catch up with the latest episodes of George & Charlie Off The Bridle, produced by Cambridge TV.
Turning innovation into business - new podcast series
Listen to CUTalks, the podcast by the Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club, recorded by Cambridge TV.
Lightcast Discovery raises £1.3m in seed financing to expand pilot studies
Lightcast Discovery Ltd, an early stage developer of a next-generation microfluidic platform aiming to revolutionise complex cell analysis, today announces that it has raised £1.3 m (USD 1.6m) in seed financing from private investors to develop the capabilities and applications of its platform including continuing to expand its range of pilot studies.
Abcam reports continued growth from in-house innovation; revenue doubled in past five years
Abcam plc, a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, today announces its preliminary results for the 12 months ended 30 June 2019.
Mogrify appoints Dr Jane Osbourn, OBE as Chair
Mogrify Ltd, a UK company aiming to transform the development of cell therapies, today announced the appointment of Dr Jane Osbourn, OBE as Chair of the Board. In addition to this role, Dr Osbourn will become a Member of the Scientific Advisory Board and support the Company’s executive team in therapeutic programme selection, industrial partner development, mentoring and investor relations.
Sphere Fluidics introduces Cyto-Cellect Human IgGK Detection Kit
Sphere Fluidics, a company commercialising single cell analysis systems underpinned by its patented picodroplet technology, today introduced the Cyto-Cellect™ Human IgGK Detection Kit, to be used in conjunction with the Cyto-Mine® Single Cell Analysis System for rapid and cost-effective measurement of antibody class and productivity in cell line development.
No-deal Brexit could trigger a recession next year, warns KPMG
An orderly departure from the European Union on 31 October is expected to help the UK economy rebound, with GDP growth reaching 1.5% in 2020, but a no-deal Brexit could prompt a four-quarter recession, with GDP contracting by 1.5% next year, according to KPMG UK’s latest quarterly Economic Outlook.
Suits in Boots – call for teams!
Calling all footballers in Cambridge companies! Suits in Boots sees the Cambridge business community take to the football field in support of street children across the globe. Founding host La Playa is seeking teams from Cambridge firms to join the “World Cup” 5-a-side tournament to support Street Child United. Men’s and women’s teams welcome.
Spreadsheets may be damaging your business
Most of us know it’s inefficient and we really shouldn’t be doing it. Yet approaching the year 2020, many small and medium sized businesses are choosing to store and manipulate vast quantities of their data in spreadsheets! As small businesses grow, those that do not invest in an appropriate software to house and manage their data often find themselves at a disadvantage.
Take a look at 450+ CVD/ALD precursors available from Strem Chemicals UK
Strem offers Hafnium Metal Alkylamide ALD Precursors for Emerging Memory Applications.
The wall-climbing robot inspired by a leech
A soft and flexible leech-shaped robot that can climb vertical walls has been developed as part of a collaborative research project.