Alexander Belsey
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B2B magazine editor and digital marketer. I write about business, politics, economics, and wellbeing - sometimes all at once.
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The 4 Industries Most Affected By The Rising Energy Prices
Across much of the world, oil and gas prices are at record highs. Driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions, staff shortages, the increase in demand as pandemic restrictions ease, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the cost of energy has reached levels rarely seen before.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Journal
Going Global: Six Of The Best World Music Albums For 2022
Mdou Moctar - Afrique Victime Listen Partly traditional, partly electric punk, Mdou Moctar’s music is full of life and perfectly encapsulates a sense of cultural pride against the backdrop of centuries of oppression.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Beat
5 Great Ways To Foster A Positive Workplace Culture
Fostering a positive workplace culture is one of the most important investments you can make in your business. Studies show that companies which are considered to be positive and supportive by their employees are more likely to retain personnel, and less likely to have employees taking sick leave. This means that there are not just emotional consequences to having a positive workplace culture, but tangible results too — such as less disruptions and lower employee turnover.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Journal
Four Of The Fabulous Folk Albums Released In Recent Years. Top Story - February 2022.
Recent years have seen music spring to life in many areas that previously seemed dead. One genre that has seen a particular boom in the last couple of years is the folk scene. With the rise in outdoor living, wellness trends, and going back to basics, many people are beginning to rediscover the simple life. For many, this also includes going back to their musical roots.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Beat
Three Affordable Electric Cars That Won’t Cost The Earth. Top Story - January 2022.
Electric cars are the future of green travel. But many of the most popular electric cars currently on the market are, let’s face it, a little on the pricey side, with an average cost of £44,000.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Wheel
Three Modern Woodwind Classics That’ll Take Your Breath Away. Top Story - January 2022.
Woodwind instruments have some of the most intense depths of sound and tone of any type of instrument. There is a certain, haunting soul that you can capture on a saxophone or clarinet that is more difficult to get on a piano. Despite this, woodwinds are criminally underused in many types of music, and very often, are confined to ‘traditional’ classical music.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Beat
How Music Changed The World
‘Music can change the world because it can change people’ - Bono In an era where public demand is increasingly driven by consumerism and materialist values, and people are kept apart, it can be easy to forget that music has not just been a form of entertainment, but an agent of social change across history.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Beat
Customising Your Company Vehicle: Why You Should Choose Wrapping Over Repainting
We’ve all seen those company cars and vans, with custom logos, artwork, and advertising. Having your details written on a vehicle, alongside an eye-catching design, is a fantastic marketing strategy that quite literally takes your name on the road to your next potential client.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Wheel
6 Simple Ways To Prepare Your Car For The ‘Back To School Season’
Whether it’s back to work or back to school, September marks the end of Summer and the start of a busy new season. With so much to organise and remember, it can be easy to become overwhelmed and overlook some of the things that could make your life simpler — such as taking care of your car.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Wheel
The World’s Loudest Classical Music
Rock and metal fans get a lot of flack from classical fans for their noisy rabblerousing that can reach frightening levels of sound. But believe it or not, classical fans have a few antisocial tracks of their own - and they’ve been playing them for a lot longer.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Beat
6 Quick Steps To Create A Cleaning Routine
A clean, uncluttered space can have a profound impact on our wellbeing. Clean and tidy spaces help to save time because we know where things are and are not distracted by mess. Spaces that are clean and tidy are also more likely to be hygienic and healthy.
By Alexander Belsey4 years ago in Families
