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09 Feb 2010“Toxic,” that was the word used by Oliver Nyumbu of Caret to describe some managers as he talked through an employee engagement exemplar with Birmingham Forward business leaders on Tuesday 2 February at 11 Brindleyplace. “Seven out of 10 people voluntarily leaving their jobs, don’t leave their companies,...
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31 Jan 2010Are Midlands' cities promoting themselves effectively? Andy Coyne Finds Out A debate is, if not exactly raging, at least bubbling under about the best way to market the region's cities. It started when Clive Dutton left his role as Birmingham City Council’s planning and regeneration director recently and made some comment about the...
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31 Jan 2010Insider Solicited informed predictions about the regional economy in the year ahead. Here are the results... ... Graham Nicoll, Regional Centre Head at Barclays Wealth in Birmingham, said: “I spend a lot of time talking to people with my Birmingham Forward (the professional services lobbying group) hat on and there is a mixed...
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17 Dec 2009Birmingham is part of the Centre for Cities' Partner City Research programme. The programme works closely with a small group of cities to inform economic development strategies and improve economic performance. This report focuses on the future growth prospects for Birmingham. It considers three questions: How has the recession affected...
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