business leadership

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Human Resources Technology 

ONLY 47% OF TECH TEAMS HIT HIGH-PERFORMANCE BENCHMARK AS AI RAISES THE EXECUTION STAKES

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 NewsDesk AI, Amplified Group, Artificial Intelligence, business leadership, Business Performance, Employee Performance, future of work, GTM Team Index, High-Performing Teams, Jason Tooley, Leadership, London Business Journal, Management, Organisational Performance, skills shortages, Team Effectiveness, Team Performance, Team Speed Check, Tech Industry, Technology Leadership, Technology Teams, TechUK, Vicky Reddington, workplace productivity, workplace technology

Amplified Group’s new GTM Team Index suggests only 47% of assessed technology teams meet or exceed its high-performance execution benchmark, drawing on more than 128,000 data points.

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Leadership Management News 

THE INTERIM CEO BOOM: WHY BRITISH BUSINESSES ARE INCREASINGLY ‘TRYING BEFORE THEY BUY’

September 9, 2026September 9, 2026 NewsDesk business leadership, business transformation, careers, CEOs, change management, Chief Executives, Corporate Leadership, Drew Povey, Drew Povey Consultancy, employment, Executive Careers, executive recruitment, flexible working, future of work, Interim CEO, interim executives, Interim Leadership, Leadership, leadership strategy, London Business Journal, Management, recruitment, Talent Management, UK business, Workplace Trends

BRITAIN’S INTERIM LEADERSHIP BOOM: WHY SHORT-TERM BOSSES ARE BECOMING A LONG-TERM STRATEGY Demand for interim leaders in the UK has

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Health News Technology 

OUTSOURCING THE BRAIN? AI EXPERT WARNS BUSINESSES AGAINST AUTOMATING HUMAN JUDGEMENT

August 21, 2026August 21, 2026 NewsDesk AI, AI adoption, AI Over-Reliance, AI Speakers Agency, AI strategy, Amy Brann, Artificial Intelligence, business leadership, business technology, Cognitive Atrophy, Critical Thinking, decision making, digital transformation, employee productivity, Future of Business, future of work, generative AI, Human AI Collaboration, Human Intelligence, Human Judgement, Leadership, Neuroscience, Workforce Skills, workplace AI, workplace technology

AI COULD BE MAKING US THINK LESS: EXPERT WARNS OF ‘COGNITIVE ATROPHY’ Businesses rushing to embrace artificial intelligence risk weakening

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Entrepreneurship Events Women in Business 

WOMEN BUSINESS LEADERS CALL FOR STRONGER NETWORKS AS GROWTH CHALLENGES PERSIST

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 NewsDesk business growth, business growth for women, business leadership, Camelot Group, Debbie Codron Merdjan, Elisabeth Lewis-Jones, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship support, Female Business Leaders, female entrepreneurs, female founder funding, female founders, Funding, Jean Chawapiwa, Leadership, Liquid, London Business Journal, Molly Aldridge, Peer Advisory, peer advisory groups, The JJ Club Group, UK venture capital women founders, venture capital, women business owners UK, Women Entrepreneurs, women in business UK, women leadership networks, Women Presidents Organisation, Women Presidents Organisation UK, women-led businesses, Women-Owned Businesses, WPO, WPO London chapter

MORE THAN HALF OF WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS STRUGGLE TO SCALE WITHOUT PERSONAL DEPENDENCE, WPO REPORT FINDS More than half of

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Appointments Artificial Intelligence (AI) Investment 

INVESTOR POINTE EXPANDS CLIENT SERVICES STRATEGY WITH MANFREDI BARGIONI APPOINTMENT

July 29, 2026 NewsDesk agentic AI, AI financial services, Artificial Intelligence, business leadership, Chief Client Officer, Citigroup, Citigroup executive, Client Success, client success leadership, digital transformation finance, financial services software, Financial Technology, Fintech, fintech London, Fund Administration, fund administration software, Hydra Management, Investment Management, investment management platform, investment operations, Investor Pointe, Investor Pointe Chief Client Officer, investor reporting technology, London Business Journal, London fintech, Manfredi Bargioni, private equity technology, Private Markets, private markets technology, Scott Hofmann, UBS, UBS executive, Untap, Wealth Management, wealth management technology

INVESTOR POINTE APPOINTS MANFREDI BARGIONI AS CHIEF CLIENT OFFICER TO DRIVE GLOBAL GROWTH Private markets technology and services company Investor

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Leadership Personal Development 

FIVE HOLIDAY MYTHS EVERY BUSINESS LEADER SHOULD IGNORE THIS SUMMER

July 23, 2026 NewsDesk burnout, Business Culture, business leadership, business resilience, business strategy, Drew Povey, Entrepreneur, entrepreneur wellbeing, executive coaching, executive performance, executive wellbeing, High Performance, high-performance leadership, Leadership, leadership advice, leadership burnout, leadership development, Leadership Performance, Leadership Recovery, Leadership Skills, leadership strategy, London Business Journal, Management, management skills, Productivity, Summer Holidays, work-life balance

STOP FEELING GUILTY ABOUT TAKING A HOLIDAY, LEADERS TOLD Business leaders should stop viewing holidays as a sign of reduced

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Appointments Leadership Media 

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST ALCHEMIST NAMES RUSSELL MILLER AS CEO

June 30, 2026 NewsDesk AI learning, Alchemist, Alchemist CEO, business growth, business leadership, CEO appointment, corporate learning, corporate training, digital transformation, executive coaching, executive education, Gold Stevie Awards, immersive learning, Imperial College, leadership development, leadership development company, leadership strategy, leadership training, learning and development, learning innovation, London business news, LPI, organisational development, organisational transformation, PCA, practice-led learning, Russell Miller, The London Business Journal, UK business appointments, workforce development

Global leadership development company Alchemist has appointed experienced learning and organisational transformation specialist Russell Miller as Chief Executive Officer, strengthening

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Appointments Leadership 

FRACTIONAL LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE APPOINTS PAUL MILLS TO DRIVE GLOBAL GROWTH

June 30, 2026 NewsDesk B2B marketing, board appointments, business growth, business leadership, Chief Marketing Officer, DAS UK Group, executive leadership, executive recruitment, fractional executives, fractional leadership, Fractional Leadership Alliance, Grant Thornton, KPMG, Leadership Consultancy, leadership strategy, London Business Journal, marketing leadership, Paul Mills, UK business, VCMO

The Fractional Leadership Alliance has strengthened its international leadership team with the appointment of UK marketing strategist Paul Mills as

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Entrepreneurship Leadership 

PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY, NOT HARMONY, IS WHAT DRIVES HIGH-PERFORMING TEAMS

January 20, 2026 NewsDesk business leadership, change management, employee engagement, high performing teams, Leadership, leadership development, leadership mistakes, management skills, management strategy, organisational culture, psychological safety, Team Building, team dynamics, workplace culture, workplace performance

In boardrooms and executive suites, leaders often say they want strong teams. In practice, many still confuse harmony with performance

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Entrepreneurship Leadership Personal Development 

HOW YOUR PHONE CAN BE THE KEY TO YOUR GROWTH STRATEGY FOR 2026

December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 NewsDesk business growth, business leadership, Business planning, decision making, end of year review, goal setting, growth strategy 2026, leadership advice, leadership development, leadership mindset, London, management skills, mobile productivity, negativity bias, New Year strategy, performance review, productivity tips, self reflection, strategic planning, team motivation, workplace wellbeing

A leadership expert has explained how business leaders can conduct an end of the year review in December if they

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