Adam Bernstein

Employment perks

For the benefit of all

While individuals clearly work to earn a living, it’s the small things in life that an employer offers that can make all the difference as to whether employees feel cared for, go the extra mile, or...

Legislative changes

Labour, print, employment law... Discuss

It cannot be said that the Labour government, not yet a year in office, isn’t trying to shake up society.

Printers' charitable giving

Do good and share with others

It’s notable that the foundations of the three Abrahamic religions – Christianity, Islam and Judaism – are each bedded on doctrines that require their adherents to do good for others.

Growing via acquisition

In the pursuit of expansion

A business can grow in one of several ways, chief of which is expansion by acquisition or merger. Many such transactions work out for the good. However, a good number fail and do so miserably.

Compliance

Making sense of ESG

The world is full of acronyms and the latest appears to be ESG, a framework that guides businesses and organisations in their governance.

Investment

The art of finding finance

Pehr Gyllenhammar, a former CEO of Swedish car group Volvo, said, following the impact of the global stock market crash of 1987, that “cash is king”.

Women in print

Seeking an even balance

We may be three quarters of the way through 2024, but stereotypes of jobs and the sexes still exist with, in many cases, women still having to break through a theoretical glass ceiling.

Recruiting for the top job

Buy right or buy twice

New technologies may have found their way into the world of print, but ultimately, it’s people that make any business in the sector work.

Cyber security

Don’t byte off more than you can encrypt

The highly digitised world we inhabit would be alien to someone sitting on the Clapham Omnibus 20 years ago.

Trading technologies

The digital divide

As in other elements of commercial life, where once the world was completely analogue so digital has made inroads and revolutionised the world of print.