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The assessment of value is a marketing document, a remarkably candid one, but a marketing document nonetheless. Use it as an opportunity to remind your clients what it is you do well. And where issues are being resolved, it’s another opportunity to demonstrate that you are putting the client experience at the heart of what you do
While some traditional champions of free trade move towards ‘every-country-for itself’, much of Asia is taking a different approach. Through trade integration and financial inclusion, here’s why the heart of globalisation could be shifting to the East
It’s in all of our interests to give this hugely talented and inspiring generation a helping hand right now. And you may find a brilliant new long-term recruit this way. We’ve certainly been bowled over by our intern hires and we love having ‘100% home-grown’ writers who do everything the Copylab way.
Now home to 20 of the 25 largest financial services firms globally, the country in many respects is barely recognisable from the Ireland of the late 80s and early 90s when the IFSC was in its infancy. It punches well above its weight through a combination of a highly educated work-force, a good quality of life, a pro-business regulatory and fiscal regime, and an English-speaking, common law legal infrastructure.
It is also noteworthy that Ireland will soon become the only English-speaking member of the European Union. In that regard, a recent EY report noted that some 29 financial services companies have relocated staff or services from London to Dublin as a result of Brexit, making Dublin the most popular relocation site for the sector, ahead of both Luxembourg (25) and Frankfurt (24).
Is the pandemic and recession we’re all facing a grizzly or a black bear? Are you cutting costs, postponing campaigns and cancelling investments? Or are you adjusting your strategies, changing your product offering and investing in your brand’s future?
It can be hard enough to stay on top of things with little ones during regular work-from-home days. But when home office meets home school meets quarantine meets one walk a day, keeping kids occupied while staying productive can become daunting.
We have a fair few working parents at the lab, so we asked them to share their top tips on how to keep their kids occupied while also managing fund commentaries, thought leadership pieces, and investment marketing clients across the world.
They say that the first casualty of war, or indeed any major crisis, is the truth. That may be so, but one of the first hostages is language.
Of particular interest to us as writers is the gradual takeover of the language used in relation to coronavirus – ‘language infiltration’, if you like – as a new lexicon develops to verbally frame the crisis.
When the days are short, the nights are long, and work winds down for the festive season, there’s finally time to get into your onesie and snuggle up with a hot chocolate and a hefty, thought-provoking book. Here at Copylab, we’re interested in a wide range of...
Reading is kind of a big deal here at Copylab. So it shouldn’t surprise you to learn that we have a monthly book club where we get to indulge our collective geekery – accompanying glass of wine optional. This month’s pick is Michael Lewis’s literary debut, Liar’s...
Here at Copylab, books are a serious matter – we discuss them, dissect them, debate them, share them, gift them and display quite the eclectic collection on the Copylab bookcase. This year, Yale University researchers declared that readers will live an average 23...