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Conversations That Stuck: Never Quit Is Bad Advice

Last week I met my dad for our semi-regular coffee date. It’s a chance for us to spend time together, catch up and talk about what is happening in the world. My dad has a PhD in Economics and teaches ...

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11 Jun 2026

B Street Insight: Awareness Matters. But Healthier Workplaces Are Built Through Action.

For this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, the theme is action. It is an interesting choice of word because conversations around workplace wellbeing have become far more visible over recent years. ...

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15 May 2026

B Street Insight: What Is Operations, Really?

Operations is one of those business words people use all the time, yet rarely stop to define properly. Ask a room full of founders what ops means and you will hear everything from admin to project coo...

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15 May 2026

Confessions of an Operations Nerd

I’ll let you in on a secret: I love that mess. I live for it. While most people see a tangled knot of overlapping tasks and "hero-dependent" systems, I see a puzzle waiting to be solved. I’m Charlotte Day, and I am an unashamed operations nerd

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15 May 2026

Conversations That Stuck: AI, trust and the bit recruitment might be forgetting

This week I visited IHR Live Manchester listening to conversations about AI, hiring, candidate screening and what recruitment is apparently going to look like over the next few years. There was some g...

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15 May 2026