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Today is the start of Anti-Bullying Week which aims to shine a spotlight on bullying and encourage people to take action against bullying throughout the year. And it's not just an issue for the playground. Research shows that 30% of people admit to being victims of bullying in the workplace. To find out more about this Jinan Rahma spoke to Victoria Lewis - Chief Executive byrne·dean training and started by asking what counts as bullying in the workplace.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
The number of people visiting our high streets and shopping centres has fallen for the second month in a row. Overall, retail footfall in October was 0.4% lower compared to the same time a year ago, but it was still better than September's fall of 0.9%. This is according to the latest BRC-Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor, which found that customer traffic in shopping centres fell for the ninth consecutive month. Despite this, the 1.8% drop signalled an improvement on September's 2.5% drop. To discuss the findings in more detail, Simon Rose spoke to Diane Wehrle, Marketing and Insights Director at Springboard
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Optimism among UK companies has dipped to its lowest in over four years. This is according to the latest Markit Business Outlook survey. Furthermore, worldwide business confidence fell to its lowest level in over six years due to growing political uncertainty, enhancing worries of the potential impact of Brexit on the UK economy. Chris Williamson, IHS Markit's chief economist, spoke to Simon to discuss the survey in more detail.
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The Business of Film with film critic, James Cameron Wilson looking at the biggest winners and losers at the box office this week. This week, it's Doctor Strange, Trolls, The Accountant and more!
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If you're short of things to do this weekend, then look no further. We have a variety of activities for you, wherever you may be based throughout the UK. This week, they include Remembrance services, the Lord Mayor's Procession, visiting England's largest reindeer herd at Blithbury Reindeer Lodge & more!
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Every week on The Entrepreneur Show we meet interesting people behind some interesting businesses around the UK. This week, Simon speaks to Philip Krim, the CEO of Casper - the original sleep disruptor currently transforming the mattress industry.
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The world's biggest celebration of new businesses returns next week - Global Entrepreneurship Week. The festival of entrepreneurship starts on Monday, and hundreds of events will be taking place across the UK and around the world to encourage people to start a business and help support existing business owners. Simon spoke to the managing director of the Global Entrepreneurship Network UK and Global Entrepreneurship Week UK.
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Attitudes to work amongst young people are changing, with more and more attracted by the flexibility and reward of starting their own business. According to the New Entrepreneurs Foundation, more than a third of young people have thought about starting their own business, but more than two thirds of them are put off by a lack of access to finance and advice. Gregor Watt spoke to Neeta Patel, the CEO of the New Entrepreneurs Foundation.
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The UK's construction industry has been one of the biggest casualties of the vote to leave the EU, as worsening sentiment has seen output for the sector fall more than 1% in the three months to September, following a contraction in the previous quarter. Earlier, Gregor Watt spoke to Howard Archer, chief UK and European economist at IHS Global Insight.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Tim Evans, professor of Business and Political Economy at Middlesex University is back in the studio discussing Trump-onomics: What will Trump’s economic policies be? The five ways a Donald Trump Presidency could change the world and the Euro founding father, Otmar Issing, warning about the project’s future.
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