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How does your business think about breaking into new markets? Harnessing technology? Building a future-ready team? We visited HSBC UK's 'Strategies for Growth' event to learn more from industry leaders and real-world success stories. 🌍 Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eAGd5DUr #SMELeadership #GrowthStrategies #Innovation

Recent high-profile marketing failures that made use of generative AI show that consumers are rejecting so-called AI slop. That's because brands have got GenAI and creativity all wrong https://hubs.li/Q031RT-Y0

Happy new year and welcome to the first 2025 edition of Leaders' Digest! To kick off, we have a quick peak back at the top business news of last year (as explained through charts) before setting our gaze firmly forwards on the trends which will shape leadership, technology, marketing and finance over the next 12 months. #2025trends #businesstrends #leadership #ai #marketing #finance

Our new infographic explores how forward-thinking businesses in Europe are increasingly leveraging digital assets to make payments more secure, efficient and compliant. Underpinned by new research from Ripple, we explore how digital assets and the blockchain are helping to transform how value is created, stored, managed and moved in Europe and beyond. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/e8dCp3cP #sponsored #blockchain #digitalassets #stablecoin

Growth is every business leader's dream, but the journey isn't easy. From choosing the right strategy to tackling challenges like market selection, digital transformation, and workforce planning, it's a balancing act. Discover insights from HSBC UK's 'Strategies for Growth' event and design a roadmap for your success. 🚀 Read more now: https://lnkd.in/eAGd5DUr #BusinessGrowth #Leadership #SMEInsights

Improving culture and social connection is going to be a priority for organisations in 2025, while the advance of AI is also likely to serve as a timely reminder of the importance of human experience in the workplace https://hubs.ly/Q030d9vZ0

Discover the psychology behind holiday shopping as Cathrine Jansson-Boyd, a professor of consumer psychology, reveals how emotion and bargains sway buying behaviours. #ConsumerPsychology #ShoppingTrends #Psychology https://hubs.li/Q030bNY90

How can budget-constrained brands punch above their weight during peak season? We partnered with Intuit Mailchimp to explore more effective strategies to help brands stand out, despite limited funds. #BrandStrategy #CustomerEngagement #sponsored https://hubs.li/Q030cX180

Three marketing leaders unveil their winning formulas behind the holiday email campaigns that set them apart. #Marketing #EmailCampaign #HolidaySeason #sponsored https://hubs.li/Q030cNPf0

While some companies are opting to host less costly and alcohol-free affairs, the traditional office Christmas party remains popular across age groups https://hubs.li/Q030bRYW0