The three fates of workers in the age of AI
AI will have a profound effect on workers, says Index Venture's Hannah Seal. And while some jobs will be replaced, others will be reimagined or reinvented
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Introducing the new Business Leader
Hello and welcome to the new Business Leader. It is a pleasure to be able finally to write those words. What you are looking at today is the result of...
Sunak and Starmer will pull no punches on a rollercoaster ride to the general election
Buckle up. The next seven months are likely to be one of the most expensive, most bitterly contested and longest election campaigns in British history. The state of the polls,...
Elite sport shows us how to reach the top and stay there
Like any seismic event, the pandemic has left a lasting legacy. When it comes to leadership, this has been particularly profound. Covid-19, and the chaos and upset that came with...
Backing women-led businesses is the best idea you can have
In the five years I spent raising money for my tech start-up Gapsquare, I pitched to investors roughly 100 times. Venture capitalists, institutional investors, angels — you name it, I...
Getting ahead in the battle to attract and retain top talent
As a firm believer in the power of putting people first, I’m excited to write this monthly column for Business Leader, offering you a candid peek into the challenges and...
How political parties can win over business and triumph in the general election
As we embark on a general election year, I shall, as will many other entrepreneurs, be looking for the political party that has the most enterprise-friendly strategy. For the past...
Welcome to the brave new world of bio-preneurs
It’s 5 AM and I’m aimlessly scrolling through Instagram as I battle my two-hour jet lag for the sixth night in a row since a trip to South Africa. My...
Five laws that spell success and can put you on top in a crowded marketplace
There are hundreds of thousands of podcasts around the world. Many of them focus on the areas that we talk about – mindset, business, high achievement and finding your sense...