How to do business in California
Advice on setting up in the Golden State from UK leaders already established there
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Case study – how I set up in California
The founder of Nexus Studios describes the company’s experience of expanding to LA in 2017
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The rise of the purpose-driven business
The leaders putting environmental sustainability at heart to attract talent and drive growth
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What next for global Britain?
Investing in innovation and regional growth can help the UK to thrive, writes IoD senior economist Tej Parikh
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From EVs to ‘walking’ cars: the future of business motoring
Relentless innovation is creating a world of possibilities for greener and smarter fleet options tomorrow
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Kitty Liao asks: “How can I interest investors in my social enterprise?”
Kitty Liao has invented a cooling system to preserve vaccines in transit to remote parts of the world. Her venture needs more finance, but how to attract it when maximising returns is secondary to her goal of saving millions of lives? She consults our experienced panel of IoD members
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How to do business in Singapore
For British firms, the digitally adept nation is proving more than a trade gateway to South East Asia, as leaders explain
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8 ways to prepare for your next job interview
Common advice is “just be yourself” – but how easy is this? Personal coach Lindsay Maclean offers her favourite tips
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8 health and wellbeing trends that could boost your business
Growing numbers of consumers are taking greater ownership of their health, which offers a potential tonic for businesses too
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Why everyone’s talking about cyber security
IT experts and business leaders discuss how best to protect corporate systems and data
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How to build a cyber capable board
8 practical steps from Matt Palmer, senior director of cyber risk management solutions at Willis Towers Watson
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The leadership lessons of Aston Martin boss Andy Palmer
The president and group CEO of Aston Martin Lagonda discusses a Japanese approach to decision-making and the importance of succession planning
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City deals: the key to UK growth?
Cities in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have received investment deals to stimulate economic growth. But do local leaders believe they will work?
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How to respond to a cyber security breach
What can you do if you’ve been hacked? The IoD’s Information and Advisory Service explains
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The leadership inspirations of Bola Tinubu
The founder of Nigeria’s first free helpline for children shares her motivations
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Mary Portas: ‘alpha culture’ is holding back enterprise
The retail guru believes the dominant model of leadership deters women – and many men – from aspiring to senior roles
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Muizz Almaroof: ‘How can I find more partners to extend my venture’s reach?’
The IoD 99 member is approaching organisations to partner his business, but how can he persuade them to get involved?