Why EdTech should be taken seriously

09 May 2019

The education technology (EdTech) sector: why economic development agencies should take it seriously. “Technology will never replace great teachers, but technology in the hands of great teachers is transformational.” George Couros, Leading educator in the...

Why Language Matters

07 May 2019

The market research industry is in great shape. According to a review conducted by PwC, the market research industry has seen steady growth globally since 2012. The UK industry alone grew by 62% between 2012 and 2016. As such, with more organisations...

UK Public burdened by Brexit angst

03 May 2019

UK public burdened by Brexit angst needing reconciliation. The latest GfK Brexit data commissioned by JGFR shows the UK public terribly conflicted by Brexit angst. As Brexit Day approached and the government lost control of the Brexit process, fewer people expected EU...

Idea Generation Techniques

03 May 2019

Recruitment company Cleverism has recently written an extremely interesting blog entitled ’18 best idea generation techniques’. The blog which outlines the three stages of ideation, and then goes on to look at 18 idea generation techniques that...

Dealing with late payments/ client entering administration

02 May 2019

Late/ no payment is a real problem for our members.  However, there are some useful resources out there to help you ‘jog’ your client’s finance departments along and some sensible ‘good practice’ advice to follow: If a payment is...

Thinking about a Garden Office?

02 May 2019

Chris Brooks has recently been thinking about adding a dedicated work space to her home – and asked the ICG egroup for suggestions and experiences.  Here is a summary of the responses she received… I’ve got a tiny house which I love – but...