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A marketing masterclass from Serie A
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Should we focus on making workers happy?
Plus, economic growth flatlines, Amazon to invest £8bn in the UK and how to delegate decision-making strategically
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Expect a frenetic autumn as Labour gets set for three game-changing events
Radical reforms to workers’ rights, a rousing party conference and a tax-raising Budget will dominate
Wages take a hit
Plus, PM urged to raise taxes or rein in the state, Apple told by EU to pay £11bn in tax, online platforms more popular than TV for news and how Serie A is taking on the Premier League
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As a leader, your most important job evolves from doing everything yourself to empowering your team to excel
Private sector grows faster than expected in August
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